Ursula von der Leyen

COVID-197 hours ago

EU Digital COVID Certificate - ‘A big step towards a safe recovery’

Today (14 June), the presidents of the European Parliament, the Council of the EU and the European Commission attended the official signing ceremony for the Regulation...
COVID-195 days ago

COVID-19: ‘If voluntary licensing fails, compulsory licensing has to be a legitimate tool’ von der Leyen

MEPs will vote on whether the EU should ask the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to waive intellectual property rights for COVID-19 vaccines. Parliament will vote on...
Economy6 days ago

Parliament calls for greater scrutiny over national recovery plans

MEPs held a debate on national recovery efforts today (8 June) demanding oversight of the implementation of the Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF). In a resolution...
coronavirus4 months ago

EU's von der Leyen tells skittish Europeans: 'I'd take AstraZeneca vaccine'

The European Union’s most senior administrator said she would happily receive AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine as officials rushed to find ways of ensuring doses refused by skittish...
Climate change5 months ago

President von der Leyen delivers speech at the One Planet Summit

During the 'One Planet' summit which was held on 11 January in Paris, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (pictured) delivered a speech on sustainable agriculture,...
Brexit6 months ago

Boris Johnson arrives in Brussels for talks with Ursula von der Leyen

The EU and UK chief negotiators have gone as far as their respective mandates will allow. Without further concessions on either side it seems unlikely that...
Economy7 months ago

EU Budget: Michel says it is time to implement what was agreed in July

EU leaders met via video conference this evening (19 November) to discuss the EU response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The meeting also touched on the EU’s...

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