Ursula von der Leyen - Wikipedia
WEBUrsula von der Leyen is a native speaker of German and French, and speaks English fluently, having lived for a combined five years in the United Kingdom and the United States. [30] She lives with her family on a farm in Burgdorf near Hanover where they keep horses. [31] She is a keen equestrian and has been involved in competitive horseriding. [32]
Ursula von der Leyen announces her 2024-2029 European …
WEB3 days ago · GabRosana. Having made it through the final hurdles of horse-trading with capitals around the European Union, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen unveiled on Tuesday from Strasbourg the lineup of College of Commissioners for her second mandate. Her centre-right European People’s Party (EPP) got the lion's share — …
Ursula von der Leyen, the politician tightening her grip on Brussels
WEB1 day ago · By appointing a new slate of European commissioners in her own image, president Ursula von der Leyen this week ensured she will enter her second five-year stint at the head of the EU’s executive ...
From queen to empress: Inside Ursula von der Leyen’s power grab
WEB3 days ago · BRUSSELS — When Ursula von der Leyen unveiled her team for the next European Commission, she simultaneously silenced the doubters about who was really in charge in Brussels.. As she revealed the 26 commissioners and their roles to the public, one point was immediately clear: she would have unfettered control over European Union politics. In a matter of minutes, she introduced a big title ...
Von der Leyen and the dark horse lobby - POLITICO
WEBMar 28, 2024 · URSULA VON DER LEYEN’S DARK HORSE LOBBYING: Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s love of horses is no secret. Her engagement with equine industry lobbyists, on the other hand, hasn’t been fully public.
Ursula von der Leyen announces €35bn EU loan to Ukraine
WEB1 day ago · European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen travelled to Kyiv on Friday to announce a multibillion EU loan for Ukraine as part of a G7 plan to raise $50bn on the back of future profits from ...
Ursula von der Leyen tightens grip before unveiling her team
WEB5 days ago · BRUSSELS — Ursula von der Leyen has a message for her top team: Defy me at your peril. When outspoken French Commissioner Thierry Breton resigned from the European Commission with immediate effect, he publicly condemned his (now-former) boss for her “questionable governance.” In a letter posted on social media, he accused von der Leyen of going behind his back to French President ...
Dr. Ursula von der Leyen, Patron of the 2021 European Dressage ...
WEBAug 11, 2021 · Dr. Ursula von der Leyen, the President of the European Commission, will assume patronage of the 2021 European Dressage and Show Jumping Championships in Hagen and Riesenbeck, Germany. Equestrian sport has long held a firm place in the heart of the EU President and is of great importance to the passionate dressage rider.
Davos 2021 - Special Address by Ursula von der Leyen, President …
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