Who is Virginijus Sinkevičius, the EU’s next environment commissioner?

Lithuanian, 28 years old, minister for economy and innovation since 2017, Virginijus Sinkevicius has been appointed European Commissioner for Environment and Oceans

by Claudia Delpero
Virginijus Sinkevičius, Commissioner-designate for Environment and Oceans. Source: LVŽS
Virginijus Sinkevičius, Commissioner-designate for Environment and Oceans. Source: LVŽS

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