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Brexit · 18 Sep 2020 Ursula Von der Leyen ‘convinced’ EU and UK can still reach trade deal The president of the European Commission on Thursday said she was convinced a trade deal with the UK was still possible despite… EU Commission · 16 Sep 2020 UPDATED: EU chief executive unveils blueprint to get Europe back on its feet The European Union's chief executive on Wednesday painted a sober picture of the bloc grappling with a pandemic and the deepest recession… European Commission · 16 Sep 2020 Could you imagine Malta without the EU during the pandemic? EU member states were frozen when the Coronavirus pandemic first hit, European Commission Representation head Elena Grech said. The European Commission was… Coronavirus · 31 Aug 2020 EU to contribute €400 million to WHO’s COVAX initiative The European Commission said it would contribute 400 million euros ($476 million) to an initiative led by the World Health Organization to… Comuniq.EU · 14 May 2020 Von Der Leyen presents Europe’s roadmap to recovery While Europe has went through a number of economic slowdowns before the continent never had an economic shutdown like in the last… Europe Explained · 2 May 2020 Von der Leyen supports call for international investigation on how the coronavirus pandemic started European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the international community should investigate how the coronavirus pandemic started in order to be… Europe Explained · 12 Apr 2020 “Today, the will to get through this together is back” – Von Der Leyen There was “a great danger” at the start of the coronavirus crisis that the pandemic could “shake the European Union to its… Hungary · 12 Apr 2020 Von der Leyen threatens Hungary with legal proceedings over new Covid-19 laws The European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen threatened Hungary with legal proceedings over their new laws to slow the spread of… UK · 7 Apr 2020 Malta’s President, PM and other world leaders send support messages to Boris Johnson News of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson being admitted to an intensive care unit drew messages of support from leaders across the… Coronavirus · 5 Apr 2020 EU’s von der Leyen calls for ‘Marshall Plan’ for Europe European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has called on EU nations to invest billions in the bloc's budget to avert catastrophic… Diplomatique.Expert · 5 Apr 2020 How our Europe will regain its strength – Together by Ursula Von Der Leyen The last few weeks have turned our world upside down. It seems like a lifetime ago that… Coronavirus · 3 Apr 2020 Talks underway over possible EU border closure extension European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen said on Friday that talks were underway among European Union member states over whether or…