Changes in the European Council Composition and party affiliation when Ursula von der Leyen was proposed as candidate for Commission President (special session June/July 2019) no voting rights President President of High Representative of the EC the EUCO of the EU Jean-Claude Donald Federica Juncker Tusk Mogherini Bulgarien Boyko Slovakia Croatia Borissow Peter Pellegrini Portugal Andrej Plenković António Costa Germany Malta Angela Merkel Joseph Muscat Ireland Sweden Leo Varadkar Stefan Löfven Hungary Spain Viktor Orbán Pedro Sánchez Latvia Denmark Krišjānis Mette Frederiksen Kariņš Romania Finland Sponsored by the Federal Foreign Office Klaus Antti Rinne | Johannis Estonia Cyprus Jüri Ratas Nicos Anastasiades Burak Korkmaz Greece Alexis Tsipras Design: Slovenia Marjan Šarec Austria Czech Republic Andrej Babiš Brigitte Bierlein Italy The Netherlands Giuseppe Lithuania Belgium Mark Rutte Conte Luxembourg Charles Michel Dalia Poland United France Grybauskaitė Xavier Bettel Mateusz Kingdom Emmanuel Morawiecki Theresa May Macron European Council and Wikipedia| Party affiliation (voting members only) | Source: | Source: 9 7 7 3 2 1 0 European Party of European Renew Europe - Independent European Party of the European People's Party Socialists (PES) (ALDE, EDP, LREM) Conservatives and European Left Green Party (EGP) 19/03/2021 (EPP) Reformists (ECR) (PEL) Date: Changes in the European Council Composition and party affiliation March 2021 no voting rights President President of High Representative of the EC the EUCO of the EU Ursula Charles Joseph von der Leyen Michel Borell Bulgaria Boyko Portugal Croatia Borissow António Costa Andrej Plenković Malta Robert Abela Germany Angela Merkel NEW Sweden Stefan Löfven Slovakia Igor Matovič NEW Spain Pedro Sánchez Latvia Krišjānis Denmark Kariņš Mette Frederiksen Romania NEW Klaus Finland Johannis Sanna Marin Sponsored by the Federal Foreign Office | Cyprus NEW Nicos Estonia Anastasiades Kaja Kallas NEW Greece Burak Korkmaz Kyriakos Mitsotakis NEW Czech Republic Andrej Babiš Design: NEW Austria NEW Sebastian Kurz NEW NEW NEW The Netherlands Slovenia Mark Rutte* Janez Janša Belgium Hungary Luxembourg Alexander Viktor Orbán Italy Lithuania De Croo Poland France Ireland Xavier Bettel Mario Draghi Gitanas Mateusz Emmanuel Micheál Nausėda Morawiecki Macron Martin * Currently in office as acting prime minister European Council and Wikipedia| Party affiliation and change to 2019 (voting members only) | Source: | Source: 10 +1 6 -1 7 3 1 -1 0 -1 0 European Party of European Renew Europe - Independent European Party of the European People's Party Socialists (PES) (ALDE, EDP, LREM) Conservatives and European Left Green Party (EGP) 19/03/2021 (EPP) Reformists (ECR) (PEL) Date: .