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 …
Ursula von der Leyen, the politician tightening her grip on Brussels
WEB2 days ago · An admitted workaholic, the slight 65-year-old lives in a small apartment on the 13th floor of the EU’s Berlaymont headquarters. Former office space has been refashioned into sparse living ...
House of Leyen - Wikipedia
WEBWaal Castle, Bavaria, family seat since 1820. The House of Leyen-Hohengeroldseck is an ancient German noble family of princely and historically sovereign rank. As a former ruling and mediatized family, it belongs to the Hochadel ( high nobility ).
Ursula von der Leyen - Wikipedia
WEBUrsula Gertrud von der Leyen (German: [ˈʊʁzula ˈɡɛʁtʁuːt fɔn deːɐ̯ ˈlaɪən] ⓘ; née Albrecht; born 8 October 1958) is a German politician, serving as the 13th president of the European Commission since 2019.
Ursula von der Leyen | Facts, European Commission, & Biography
WEB2 days ago · Ursula von der Leyen (born October 8, 1958, Brussels, Belgium) is a Belgian-born German politician who is the first woman to serve as Germany ’s minister of defense (2013–19). In July 2019 she became the first woman to be elected president of the European Commission.
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 where she announced a €35bn EU loan for Ukraine as part of a G7 plan to raise $50bn on the back of future...
Readout of President - The White House
WEBJul 20, 2024 · President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. spoke today with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to congratulate her on her re-election. The leaders reaffirmed their commitment to a...
Can Ursula von der Leyen save Europe? - POLITICO
WEBJul 19, 2024 · With the U.S. and Europe potentially parting ways over policy toward Russia, if Trump wins in November, von der Leyen would do well to drill down on the one area where Brussels and a Republican White House could see eye-to-eye — namely China, according to Ruge.
Readout of President - The White House
WEBFeb 1, 2024 · President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. spoke today with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to applaud the European Union’s historic decision at the European Council today to approve...
Todo el poder para Ursula von der Leyen
WEB3 hours ago · La nueva estructura delineada por Ursula von der Leyen para la nueva Comisión Europea, que ha revelado esta semana, le garantiza todo el poder. El esquema con varios vicepresidentes...