New transport commissioner blocked by EU Parliament's legal committee

The nomination of Romanian Rovana Plumb as new EU transport commissioner meets resistance from the EU Parliament's legal committee, which rejects her candidature due to a conflict of interest.
Photo: CC 2.0 / Partidul Social Democrat Mitingul Electoral al Aliantei PSD-UNPR-PC, Galati - 10.05 (14)
Photo: CC 2.0 / Partidul Social Democrat Mitingul Electoral al Aliantei PSD-UNPR-PC, Galati - 10.05 (14)

Romanian Rovana Plumb's candidature for the position as the EU Commission's new transport commissioner has been denied by the EU Parliament's legal committee, according to Reuters and Danish broadcaster DR.

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