European Commission Speech Brussels, 04 Apr 2025 I would like to welcome everyone to today’s Ministerial Roundtable. The recent developments and worsening humanitarian crisis in Eastern Democratic Republic of …
The European Union and Central Asia establish a Strategic Partnership during groundbreaking summit
European Commission News Brussels, 04 Apr 2025
Today, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, along with António Costa, the President of the European Council, met the five Presidents of the Central Asian…
Remarks by Executive Vice-President Virkkunen and Commissioner Brunner on the European Internal Security Strategy
European Commission Speech Strasbourg, 01 Apr 2025 Executive Vice-President Henna Virkkunen:
Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen.
We have adopted today an ambitious new European Strategy for our Internal Securi…
Speech by Commissioner Lahbib at the Conference "Raising Awareness of the Potential of Persons with Disabilities”
European Commission Speech Brussels, 28 Mar 2025 It is a real pleasure to be with you to wrap up this important conference. I have been following your work, and the work of the Disability Platform, very closel…
EU provides €2.5 million in initial emergency aid for people affected by the earthquake in Myanmar
European Commission Press release Brussels, 28 Mar 2025 In an immediate response after the deadly 7.7 magnitude earthquake that has struck Myanmar and the broader region today, the EU is releasing €2.5 million in ini…
Commissioner Roswall's keynote address at the event, ‘Bioeconomy as a Driver of Growth, Competitiveness and Sustainability' hosted by the Finnish Permanent Representation to the EU
European Commission Speech Brussels, 26 Mar 2025 Ladies and gentlemen, dear colleagues,
Europe is facing big challenges.
When Ursula von der Leyen asked the European Parliament for confirmation as our Presiden…
Statement by President von der Leyen on the US announcement of car import tariffs – 26 March 2025
European Commission Statement Paris, 26 Mar 2025 I deeply regret the US decision to impose tariffs on European automotive exports. The automotive industry is a driver of innovation, competitiveness, and high …
Opening Remarks by Commissioner Kadis at the Agriculture and Fisheries Council: Launch of the EU-wide Communication Campaign on Aquaculture
European Commission Speech Brussels, 24 Mar 2025 Dear President, Ministers,
First, let me thank all Member States that have actively contributed to the preparation of the communication campaign on aquaculture …
EU Leaders discuss competitiveness and defence proposals
European Commission News Brussels, 21 Mar 2025
EU Heads of State or Government gathered for a European Council summit that focused on competitiveness and on the future of European defence.
President Ursula …
Read-out of the meeting between European Council President António Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen with the leaders of Iceland, Norway, Türkiye and the United Kingdom
European Commission Read-out Brussels, 21 Mar 2025 On Friday 21 March 2025, the President of the European Council, António Costa and the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, together with High Representative Kaja Kallas, had a video conference meeting with the Prime Minister of Iceland Kristrún Frostadóttir, the Prime Minister of Norway Jonas Gahr Støre, the President of Türkiy Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, and the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Keir Starmer.
