Romania’s new pick for the European Commission has told Euronews that the growth of far-right nationalism is leading to a reversal in gender equality, and that she has her eyes on an influential position in Ursula von der Leyen’s new cabinet, as we feature on Radio Schuman today. The Romanian government this week withdrew its previous nomination of Victor Negrescu designating newly elected MEP Roxana Mînzatu. Euronews journalist Shona Murray spoke to 44-year-old Minzatu, a former Secretary of State for European funds, and later for public procurement, hours after her nomination. We also take a…
