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Comuniq.EU · 4 Apr 2021 Von der Leyen and Michel to visit Turkey this week European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council chief Charles Michel will meet with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan this… 5 Feb 2021 Von der Leyen defends delays in securing vaccinations, defends need to ensure European unity The European Union has underestimated how hard it would be for pharmaceutical companies to manufacture coronavirus vaccines on a vast scale, European… Comuniq.EU · 15 Oct 2020 Ursula Von Der Leyen leaves EU council meeting, goes in quarantine The summit of the European Union leaders in Brussels continued as planned on Thursday after Ursula von der Leyen, the chief of… Comuniq.EU · 20 Jul 2020 Von der Leyen said that EU leaders determined to reach agreement European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Monday that the leaders of the EU were determined to reach agreement on… 28 Dec 2019 Von Der Leyen says she has nothing to hide after mobile phone data wipe out Ursula von der Leyen insisted she has nothing to hide after a mobile phone considered key evidence in a contracting scandal at… Europe Explained · 13 Nov 2019 Changes in Commission portfolios announced European Commission President-elect Ursula von der Leyen has agreed to change some job titles in her team, social democrats in the European… Vatican · 10 Aug 2019 Von Der Leyen’s appointment ‘blessed’ by the Pope After narrowly winning political approval last month, Ursula von der Leyen has now received a spiritual vote of confidence — from the… Europe Explained · 21 Jul 2019 Austria, Greece and Slovenia ignore Von Der Leyen request for two Commissioner nominations Ursula von der Leyen pledged to form a gender-balanced European Commission — but it's looking like an uphill battle. And some EU… Europe Explained · 16 Jul 2019 Von Der Leyen makes final pitch ahead of decisive vote Ursula von der Leyen delivered her final pitch to members of the European Parliament on Tuesday, offering socialists and liberals a constellation… Europe Explained · 10 Jul 2019 Green MEPs will oppose Ursula von der Leyen’s nomination Green MEPs will oppose Ursula von der Leyen’s nomination to be the next European Commission president in a vote next week, the… Europe Explained · 8 Jul 2019 Eu Commission President nominee von der Leyen meets transition team Urusula von der Leyen is currently preparing for the eventuality that her nomination as President of the European Commission is approved. The… Europe Explained · 4 Jul 2019 Von der Leyen nomination met with resistance and frustration from the MEPs Members of the European Parliament expressed their anger at the EU leaders for their handling of nominations for the bloc's top jobs…