Published: November 5th, 2024,
Last updated: November 9th, 2024

The confirmation hearing for Christophe Hansen in the European Parliament did not result in an overly heated exchange of blows. With a broad majority from the EPP, S&D, Greens, Renew and ECR, the coordinators of the political groups confirmed him as EU Commissioner for Agriculture and Food in the responsible Agriculture Committee (AGRI), according to well-informed circles.