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Midlands North West MEP lambasts commission president

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English - March 13, 2024 12:24 - 2 minutes - 1.93 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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The president of the European Commission has been lambasted by a Midlands North West MEP.

Sinn Féin MEP Chris MacManus has hit out at Ursula von der Leyen for her approach to the military and feels, the next president should be more committed to a social Europe.

MEP MacManus has also called on the Taoiseach to reiterate Ireland's neutrality.

Speaking in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, says the commission's president must put its members states to the fore: