Vice President of the European Union

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The Vice President of the European Union is the second highest ranking position in the European Union, and first in line to the Presidency. The Vice President is responsible for overseeing Commission matters while the President is unavailable, and working with and advising the President and Commission on matters related to the management of the EU. The Vice President runs alongside the President during elections, and in the event of a vacancy, the position is filled by the Presidents nominee.