President von der Leyen | European Commission

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.
President von der Leyen

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22 June 2026
Brussels

EU-Moldova Summit

25 June 2026
Gdańsk

Ukraine Recovery Conference

25 June 2026
Gdańsk

Eastern Flank Summit

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18 June 2026

President von der Leyen participates in G7 Summit in Evian to address global economic imbalances and ongoing crises

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11 June 2026

"The EU will not be complete without the Western Balkans”, von der Leyen says at the EU-Western Balkan Summit.

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29 May 2026

President von der Leyen visits Lithuania and reaffirms solidarity with Baltic countries.

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27 May 2026

President von der Leyen at EU-Mexico summit: "We are taking our partnership to a whole new level"

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Statements and speeches

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19 June 2026

Statement by President von der Leyen at the joint press conference with President Costa following the meeting of the European Council of June 2026

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Statement
18 June 2026

Doorsteps by President von der Leyen with President Zelenskyy ahead of the EUCO meeting of 18-19 June 2026

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About the President

Ursula von der Leyen was the first woman to become President of the European Commission in 2019. She was elected for a second mandate by the European Parliament in July 2024, and will lead the Commission until the European elections in 2029.

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