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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has called for diplomatic negotiations as the only viable solution to the ongoing Middle East crisis. Addressing escalating tensions, she urged Iran ...
Italy and the European Union have announced €1.2 billion in investment for Africa as part of an ambitious development plan. Italy's Giorgia Meloni also promoted her government's "Mattei Plan ...
Von der Leyen's hawkish intervention at the G7 summit has dented hopes of a diplomatic reset between the EU and China. Summer has arrived in Brussels with a new trend: the doves are out, the hawks ...
It is bold of von der Leyen to raise the WTO, and it will be intriguing to see how she is greeted at the EU-China leaders’ summit Yet this tirade came not from an acolyte of Donald Trump, but from ...
Von der Leyen said the commission's use of an emergency clause in the EU treaty to shut MEPs out of approving a £128 billion (€150 billion) loan for weapon procurement by EU countries was in ...
Ursula von der Leyen has defended bypassing MEPs over her €150 billion defence loan scheme, telling European Parliament President Roberta Metsola the move is "fully justified" in response to ...
This week, President Ursula von der Leyen was in Kananaskis, in Canada, where she participated in this year's G7 Summit. Against the background of Russia's war against Ukraine, increasing instability ...
Guo also chided European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, who said at the G-7 meeting that the world is experiencing a new "China Shock.” She accused Beijing of using its quasi ...
China has hit back at the intervention of Ursula von der Leyen at the G7 summit, during which she excoriated Beijing for perpetuating what she called a "pattern of dominance, dependency and blackmail" ...
KANANASKIS, AB, June 16, 2025 /CNW/ – Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, met with the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and the President of the European Council, ...
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Sunday said Israel has a right to defend itself against Iran, but stressed that a diplomatic solution was the best option in the long-term to ...