Ursula von der Leyen
Quoting Irish poet, Biden ends EU trade war in renewal of transatlantic ties
U.S. President Joe Biden ended one front in a Trump-era trade war when he met European Union leaders on Tuesday by agreeing…
UPDATED: EU leaders urge unfettered probe into origins of COVID-19
EU leaders on Thursday called for an unfettered investigation into the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, first identified in central China, amid…
Global leaders adopt agenda to overcome COVID-19 crisis and avoid future pandemics
On Friday 21 May, G20 leaders committed to a series of actions to accelerate the end of the COVID-19 crisis everywhere and…
Commission disburses €14.1 billion under SURE to 12 Member States
The European Commission has today disbursed €14.137 billion to 12 EU Member States in the seventh instalment of financial support under the…
Photo Story: Pope Francis receives European Commission President von der Leyen
Pope Francis on Saturday received the president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, for a private audience at the Apostolic…
UPDATED: EU vaccination campaign catching up, von der Leyen says, EU looking to summer with optimism
The European COVID-19 vaccination campaign is gaining speed and catching up with that of the United States, EU Commission chief Ursula von…
UPDATE – Ursula von der Leyen becomes grandmother on Europe and Mother’s Day
The European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Instagram that she became a grandmother on Sunday. Sunday was Europe day…
EU calls on U.S. and others to export their vaccines
The European Commission called on Friday on the United States and other major COVID-19 vaccine producers to export what they make as…
UPDATE – EU Presidents condemn Russia’s move – Statement
The President of the European Council, the President of the European Commission, and the President of the European Parliament condemned in the…
Ursula von der Leyen meets U.S. President Biden at Leaders Climate Summit
Yesterday, President von der Leyen participated in the Leaders Climate Summit hosted by U.S. President Joe Biden, for Earth Day. Welcoming the…
European Commission head Von der Leyen welcomes Portugal’s economic recovery plan
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday welcomed the first official submission of an economic recovery and resilience plan by…
EU’s Michel says he’s sleeping badly after sofa gaffe in Turkey
BERLIN (Reuters) - European Council President Charles Michel is suffering from bad nights due to his embarrassment over a seating arrangement incident…