<p>Maroš Šefčovič, born on 24 July 1966 in Bratislava, is a Slovak diplomat and politician. He has been a European Commissioner since 2009. He is EC's Vice-President-designate and Commissioner-designate for Interinstitutional Relations and Foresight.</p>

<p>After the hearing by the Committees on Constitutional affairs (AFCO) and on Legal affairs (JURI), the committees prepare an evaluation letter on the candidate.</p>

Hearing of Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, EC's Vice-President-designate

Maroš Šefčovič was Executive Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of the European Green Deal, Interinstitutional Relations and Foresight, and Acting Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries in the von der Leyen Commission I. He was also Vice-President of the EC in charge of the Energy Union in the Juncker Commission and has been a Member of the European Commission since 2009. He is now the European Commissioner-designate for Trade and Economic Security, and European Commissioner-designate for Interinstitutional Relations and Transparency, for the von der Leyen Commission II.

Confirmation hearing of Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Commissioner-designate, Trade, Economic Security, and Interinstitutional Relations and Transparency

EP Plenary session - European Council meetings and European Security

EP Plenary session - EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement

EP Plenary session - Commission Work Programme 2025

AGRI - Exchange of views on the Mercosur agreement and its impact on the agri-food sector

AGRI - Exchange of views with Commissioners Hansen and Šefčovič on the Mercosur agreement and its impact on the agri-food sector

INTA - Exchange of views with Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security, Interinstitutional Relations and Transparency, on the state of play of EU international trade relations, including EU-US trade relations and the modernised EU-Mexico Global Agreement

EP Plenary session - Geopolitical and economic implications for the transatlantic relations under the new Trump administration

INTA - Exchange of views with Maroš ŠEFCOVIC, Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security, Interinstitutional Relations and Transparency, on the trade aspects of the EU-Mercosur Agreement

New College of Commissioners family photo.

INTA AFCO - Confirmation hearing of Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, European Commissioner-designate for Trade, Economic Security, and Interinstitutional Relations and Transparency.- Press point

INTA AFCO - Confirmation hearing of Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, European Commissioner-designate for Trade, Economic Security, and Interinstitutional Relations and Transparency

EP Plenary session - Council and Commission statements - Preparation of the European Council of 17-18 October 2024

Launch of the 2024 ESPAS Global Trends report

EP Plenary session - Council and Commission statements - Empowering farmers and rural communities - a dialogue towards sustainable and fairly rewarded EU agriculture

AGRI Committee meeting

EP Plenary session - Council and Commission statements - Presentation of the programme of activities of the Belgian Presidency

CCC - meeting with Commissioners

EP Plenary session - Commission statement - Commission Work Programme 2024

ENVI ITRE TRAN AGRI - Hearing of Maroš SEFCOVIC, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of the European Green Deal, Interinstitutional Relations and Foresight - Press point

During the plenary session (23-24 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on the preparation of the European Council meeting 24-25 June 2021 and relaunch of the Malta Declaration. Closing statements by Ana Paula ZACARIAS, Portuguese State Secretary for European Affairs and President in office of the Council of the European Union, and Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Interinstitutional relations and Foresight.

Preparation of the European Council meeting 24-25 June 2021 and Relaunch of the Malta Declaration: closing statements by Ana Paula ZACARIAS, Council of the European Union and by Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Vice-President of the European Commission

During the plenary session (23-24 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on the preparation of the European Council meeting 24-25 June 2021 and relaunch of the Malta Declaration. Opening statements by Ana Paula ZACARIAS, Portuguese State Secretary for European Affairs and President in office of the Council of the European Union, and Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Interinstitutional relations and Foresight. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery.

Preparation of the European Council meeting 24-25 June 2021 and Relaunch of the Malta Declaration: opening statements by Ana Paula ZACARIAS and Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ

During the plenary session (23-24 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on the Future of EU-Swiss relations: extracts from the debate.

The Future of EU-Swiss relations: extracts from the debate

During the plenary session (23-24 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on the Future of EU-Swiss relations: closing statement by Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Interinstitutional relations and Foresight.

The Future of EU-Swiss relations: closing statement by Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Interinstitutional relations and Foresight

During the plenary session (23-24 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on the Future of EU-Swiss relations: opening statement by Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Interinstitutional relations and Foresight. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery.

The Future of EU-Swiss relations: opening statement by Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Interinstitutional relations and Foresight

During the plenary session (23-24 June 2021) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on the LGBTQI situation in Member states. Several MEPs criticised the recently asopted Hungarian legislation that prohibits sharing content with minors that is seen as promoting homosexuality or sex reassignment. They urged the Council and the Commission to implement legislation and procedures for the protection of rule of law.

LGBTQI situation in Member states: extracts from the debate

Debate on the presentation of the calendar for the next meetings during the inaugural Plenary of the Conference on the Future of Europe in Strasbourg.

Inaugural Plenary of the Conference on the Future of Europe: Presentation of the calendar

Debate on the Purpose and expectations of the Conference including European Citizens' Panels, National Panels/events and Multilingual Digital Platform during the inaugural Plenary of the Conference on the Future of Europe in Strasbourg. Exchange of views with the participation of Members of the various delegations

Inaugural Plenary of the Conference on the Future of Europe: Purpose and expectations of the Conference - Exchange of views (part 1)

During the plenary session (26-29 April 2021) in the European Parliament in Brussels MEPs arrive. Voting session.

General views and announcement of the results of the first voting session (26/04)

During the plenary session (26 - 29 April 2021) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate on EU-United Kingdom (UK) Trade and Cooperation Agreement: closing statements

Joint debate on EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement: closing statements by Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Interinstitutional relations and Foresight and Ana Paula ZACARIAS, European Council

Interior shots during the plenary session (26-29 April 2021) of the European Parliament in Brussels. Shots of Concfluence sculpture.

EP Plenary session (26-29/04/2021): editing shots in Brussels

Extraordinary meeting of the Conference of Presidents in Brussels. Ursula von der LEYEN, EC President and Charles MICHEL, President of the European Council are invited to debrief their recent visit in Turkey.

Extraordinary EP Conference of Presidents with the participation of Ursula von der LEYEN, EC President, and Charles MICHEL, President of the European Council: arrivals and roundtable

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (24 - 25 March 2021), MEPs debate the digital green certificate. The proposal aims to facilitate safe, free movement inside the EU during the COVID-19 pandemic. It would include information on whether a traveller has been vaccinated against COVID-19, if they have received a negative COVID-19 test result and information on any previous COVID-19 infections. Extracts from the statements by Ana Paula ZACARIAS, Portuguese Secretary of State for European Affairs, on behalf of the EU Council, Maros SEFCOVIC, Vice-President of the EC in charge of Interinstitutional relations and Foresight, Manfred WEBER (EPP, DE), Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ (S&D, ES), Katalin CSEH (Renew, HU) and Philippe LAMBERTS (Greens/EFA, BE).

Digital Green Certificate: extracts from the debate

During the plenary session (24-25 March 2021) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs discuss on the preparation of the European Council meeting of 25 and 26 March 2021 which will focus on Digital Green Certificate; COVID-19; Single market, industrial policy, digital transformation and the economy; Eastern Mediterranean; and Russia. Opening statements by Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Interinstitutional relations and Foresight, and Ana Paula ZACARIAS, Portuguese Secretary of State for European Affairs and President in office of the Council of the EU. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery.

Joint debate on the preparation of the European Council meeting of 25 and 26 March 2021 and the Digital Green Certificate: opening statements by Ana Paula ZACARIAS and Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ

Ambiance shots prior to the opening of the plenary session (24-25 March 2021) in the European Parliament in Brussels.

Resumption of session and order of business: ambiance shots prior to the session

Exterior and interior shots during the plenary session (24-25 March 2021) of the European Parliament in Brussels.

EP Plenary session (24-25/03/2021): editing shots in Brussels

During the plenary session (24-25 March 2021) in the European Parliament in Brussels, MEPs debate the export transparency and authorisation mechanism for COVID-19 vaccine after the European Commission has introduced the principles of reciprocity and proportionality as new criteria to be considered for authorising exports. Statements by Maros SEFCOVIC, Vice-President of the EC in charge of Interinstitutional relations and Foresight, Manfred WEBER (EPP, DE), Chair of the EPP Group, Iratxe GARCÍA PÉREZ (S&D, ES), Chair of the S&D Group, Katalin CSEH (Renew, HU), and Martin SCHIRDEWAN (The Left, DE), Co-chair of the Left Group.

Export transparency and authorisation mechanism of COVID19 vaccines: extracts

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (18-21 January 2021), MEPs debate on the presentation of the programme of activities of the Portuguese Presidency. Closing statements by Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Interinstitutional relations and Foresight and by Antonio COSTA, Portuguese Prime Minister

Presentation of the programme of activities of the Portuguese Presidency: closing statements by Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Vice-President of the European Commission, and Antonio COSTA, Portuguese Prime Minister

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