My view is that our era’s greatest challenges – from security to climate change to competitiveness - can only be solved through joint action. Against this backdrop, I believe Europe must choose its best option: Union.
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Participation of Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Ursula von der Leyen, at the podium 
Participation of Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) William Ruto, President of Kenya, Ursula von der Leyen, and Kristrún Frostadóttir, Icelandic Prime Minister, (from left to right) 
Visit of Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, to New York, United States of America and participation in the 2026 United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Mark Carney and Ursula von der Leyen, (from left to right) 
State of the Union Address 2026 by Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European CommissionUrsula von der Leyen, at the podium
