Von der Leyen entices with climate aperitif up to tense vote

The EU Commission's presidential nominee wants to cut the union's greenhouse emissions by 55 percent.
Photo: FRANCOIS LENOIR/REUTERS / X01164
Photo: FRANCOIS LENOIR/REUTERS / X01164
BY RITZAU

Ursula von der Leyen is scurrying to secure necessary support up to the EU Parliament's decision to either support or reject her as the future president of the EU Commission.

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