Věra Jourová wins European Woman in Power award

Former Czech EU Commissioner, Věra Jourová, won the Woman in Power category at the Women of Europe awards for 2024, announced in Brussels on Thursday. Organized by the European Movement, the Women of Europe Awards honor influential women across five categories. In the Women in Power category Jourova was nominated alongside Gdansk Mayor Aleksandra Dulkiewicz and Croatian EU Commissioner Dubravka Suica.

In 2019, the former Czech commissioner and former vice-president of the European Commission, made Time magazine’s list of the 100 most influential people on the planet.