Latest update: 16/09/2009 

- European Commission - European Union - José Manuel Barroso


Has Barroso outstayed his welcome?
As the only credible candidate, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso is likely to be re-elected for a second five-year term on Wednesday, though critics say he has overly pandered to states and not shown enough high-achieving leadership.
By FRANCE 24 (text)
Louise DUPONT / Luke SHRAGO (video)
Speaking to Focus is FRANCE 24's European Affairs editor, Christophe Robeet, who is at the European Parliament vote in Strasbourg.
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