Tusk: Good Prospects to Become Head of EU Commission

Politics ♦ Published: September 11, 2012; 21:20 ♦ (Vindobona)

According to the German magazine “Der Spiegel”, the Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk is considered as favorite candidate for the next President of the EU Commission.

Tusk: Good Prospects to Become Head of EU Commission / Picture: © Wikipedia / Gnesener1900

The conservative European People´s Party (EPP) supports Tusk to become the successor of José Manuel Barroso. After two terms in office, Barroso will resign as head of the Commission in 2014.

The German social democrat Martin Schulz has the best prospects to become a candidate of the European Socialists and Democrats. Tusk is said to be promoted by Germany´s Chancellor Angela…