Ursula von der Leyen
Von Der Leyen not excluding any options for EU’s economic recovery
The European Council tasked the Eurogroup to come up with proposals within the next weeks. The Commission will participate in these discussions…
Women are shaping history
This is coronavirus month, but it is also Women’s History Month. In March the world celebrates the contributions of women to society’s…
Dear Nurses, Doctors, Care Workers; Europe owes you all a debt of gratitude – Ursula Von der Leyen
by European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen I want to start by thanking all of those who have made this extraordinary…
‘Europe is in a fight for its life’ says Ursula Von Der Leyen
European Council President Ursula Von Der Leyen said that Europe was in a 'fight for its life' as the death toll and…
EU-wide export ban for medical protective equipment
Brussels on Sunday imposed an EU-wide export ban for some medical protective equipment in a bid to keep sufficient supplies within the…
Von der Leyen postpones trip to Greece over coronavirus
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen postponed a trip to Greece in order to focus on combating the spread of coronavirus.…
“At this moment in Europe we are all Italians” – von Der Leyen
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday published a video message in Italian saying "we are all Italians". "Dear Italians,…
Refugee situation in Turkish-Greek border under focus in Brussels
EU leaders warned President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday to respect the terms of a previous deal to keep migrants away from…
Von der Leyen tells Turkey to take migrants back from Greek border
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said ahead of talks with President Tayyip Erdogan that Turkey must move refugees and migrants…
Von der Leyen and I are ‘like the two popes’ – Juncker
Former European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said he and his successor, Ursula von der Leyen, were "like the two popes in the…
Brussels Viewpoint – US president Donald Trump meets Von der Leyen
The big news this week takes us to the World Economic Forum in Switzerland, where US President Donald Trump met EU Commission…
Shaping the Conference on the Future of Europe
The European Commission set out its ideas for shaping the Conference on the Future of Europe, which should be launched on Europe…