Ursula von der Leyen

On Tuesday, the EU Parliament held an extraordinary plenary session with Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, marking 1000 days since Russia’s…

Freitag, 15. November 2024 Mündliche Verhandlung vor dem Gericht (Große Kammer) in der Rechtssache T‑36/23 Stevi und...

"The need for a unified response has never been more compelling. We call on all EU institutions, Member States and…

EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen warmly congratulates Donald J. Trump on his election as the 47th President of the…

Several European leaders have sent their congratulations to Maia Sandu, who was re-elected president of Moldova. They said "democracy has…

The first EU-GCC Summit will take place in Brussels on 16 October 2024 under the theme: “Strategic Partnership for Peace and Prosperity”.

The Plan, which is the largest EU financial support package since Moldova's independence, will boost Moldova's economy, bring the country…

MEPs discuss with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán the programme for Hungary’s six-month EU Council Presidency, which started on 1…

The President of the EU Commission and the UK Prime Minister agreed today to strengthen the relationship between the United…

"Today, I would like to draw three lessons from the story of CERN. The first one is that scale matters.…

EU Commission President von der Leyen spoke at the Global Renewables Summit during the UN General Assembly (UNGA) and held…

"We see continent-sized powers that are competing for resources, technology and spheres of influence. But in this world of great…

A high-level delegation of the European Commission will attend the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) next week…

Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Ursula von der Leyen discussed in detail the support for Ukraine’s energy sector, including necessary resources and…

Erste Reaktionen auf die heute vorgestellte neue EU-Kommission von Ursula von der Leyen zeigen ein gemischtes, Bild. Anbei ein Überblick…

EU Parliament leaders had an exchange of views with the President-elect of the EU Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, on…

"We need a fundamental rethink of the relationship between our economy and the natural world. All of us have grown…

"Throughout history this region [the Western Balkans] has often been a frontier between worlds. Between East and West. Between North…

"At the beginning of this decade, many illusions have been shattered in Europe. The illusion that peace was achieved once…

Who shall join the next EU Commission? Letters from the President-elect of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen to…

See how EU politicians and EU stakeholders have reacted after the re-election of Ursula von der Leyen for a second…

With 401 votes in favour, the European Parliament elected Ursula von der Leyen as President of the European Commission in…

"Generation after generation have made Europe, have chosen a strong Europe. And now that responsibility is up to us. The…

Europe now faces a clear choice. A choice to either face up to the uncertain world around us alone. Or…

Renew Europe MEPs this morning held a lively exchange of views with the candidate for the next President of the…

At the EU-Egypt Investment Conference, co-organised by the EU and the Government of Egypt on 29-30 June, the EU and Egypt…

Following the decision of the European Council of December 2023 to open accession negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova, the two…

The EU regulation aims to boost the industrial deployment of net-zero technologies that are needed to achieve the EU's climate…

"Only time and history will tell us whether this marks a definitive turning point. But what we can already see…

Innovation in nuclear technologies is a very dynamic space, particularly for nuclear power technologies such as Small Modular Reactors, or…

Gaza is facing famine. This is unacceptable. It is critical to achieve an agreement on a ceasefire rapidly now that…

It is a pleasure to welcome you again in Brussels. Today, we will be speaking about security and defence, a…

President Ursula von der Leyen and President of the Swiss Confederation Viola Amherd launched today the negotiations on a broad package of…

Today, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen is in Greenland to inaugurate the EU Office in Nuuk – Europe's…

It is a great pleasure to be here today. I am very thankful for the exceptional hospitality we have experienced…

The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, will travel to the Faroe Islands and Greenland, tomorrow and Friday,…

As we speak a ship is setting sail from Cyprus to Northern Gaza. It carries the most basic kind of…

"We, the EPP, believe in the rule of law and the respect of human rights. We believe that people should…

The maritime corridor can make a real difference to the plight of the Palestinian people. But in parallel, our efforts…

In the last years, many European illusions have been shattered. The illusion that peace is permanent. The illusion that economic…

Thank you very much, dear Donald, for hosting us here in Warsaw. It is a pleasure for me to be…

EPP President Manfred Weber received one letter from Christlich Demokratische Union (CDU, Germany) nominating Ursula von der Leyen for the…

The first topic we will discuss is, of course, the unwavering support for Ukraine. And here, I must commend you…

At the beginning of this week, on Tuesday, I was at the European Industry Summit in Antwerp. It was organised…

"We are shocked and grieved by today’s reports about the death of Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny. Our thoughts are…

The International Energy Agency was founded in response to the energy crisis. Not the one in 2022, but the original…

Much of the attention around the special European Council has focused indeed on our EUR 50 billion Ukraine Facility –…

We will also continue to support the brave Ukrainian armed forces, to fight off the brutal invaders. So far, the…

We know that we are stronger and better when we have in our economy the social market and thus the…

The Recommendation is part of Europe's Beating Cancer Plan, a key pillar of the European Health Union. It is estimated that about 40% of…