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Journal # Tdt: Who is new in the EU? # 29.10.2009 10 UTC

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Kay HagedornOctober 29, 2009

The EU meets in Brussels today with a full agenda of difficult topics, including how to fight global warming, the fallout from the recession, and the Lisbon reform treaty, which still needs to be signed by the Czech President. But one of the most interesting debates Thursday will be about who should fill the newly created post of EU president, and who will take over the foreign and security affairs portfolio. Here's a look at the candidates for the job: