If accredited, Kadis will substitute Stella Kyriakides, who confirmed final month she gained’t be working for a second time period. Kyriakides, who has spent the previous 5 years as well being commissioner, wished Kadis good luck on social media.
“I want a lot success to my buddy the proposed commissioner @CostasKadis,” she wrote on X.
Kadis is a biologist specializing in biodiversity and sustainable improvement and is presently an appearing dean on the College of Well being Sciences at Frederick College in Cyprus.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides knowledgeable European Fee President Ursula von der Leyen about his resolution final week. EU member nations must make their commissioner picks by Aug. 30, based on a Fee spokesperson.
Regardless of von der Leyen’s demand that nations put ahead a person and a lady, a number of nations, together with Eire, the Czech Republic and now Cyprus, have publicly proposed solely a person.
The nations which have but to formally nominate a commissioner are: Belgium, Bulgaria, Denmark, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Portugal and Romania.