European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, re-elected on 18 July, proposed a new portfolio for the Mediterranean.
What would be the scope and responsibilities of a European Commission portfolio dedicated to the Mediterranean? Would such a commissioner oversee the EU's controversial migration deals with African countries?
Radio Schuman sought answers from Hussein Baoumi, a foreign policy advocacy officer at Amnesty International in Brussels.
We also pick up on an intriguing analysis of the impact of the upcoming US elections on the ongoing war in Ukraine by former French Minister of Foreign Affairs and advisor to President François Mitterrand Hubert Védrine, interviewed by Euronews journalist Sergio Cantone.
On a lighter note, discover the new words and terms that have been added to the Cambridge Dictionary this year.
Radio Schuman is hosted and produced by Maïa de la Baume, with journalist and production assistant Eleonora Vasques, audio editing by Zacharia Vigneron and music by Alexandre Jas.