EU, Ursula von der Leyen

Von der Leyen needs to be decisive on the EU’s climate action course
The EU could remain a global leader on climate action. But for this to happen, Ursula von der Leyen needs to commit to transparency in green policymaking
Von der Leyen calls for EU, India to 'reimagine' partnership
Von der Leyen said during a New Delhi visit that the bloc was considering a defense and security partnership with India. The EU is aiming to achieve a free trade agreement with New Delhi ahead of possible US tariffs.
EU Defence Plans Could Mobilise 800 Billion Euros, Von Der Leyen Says
New EU plans to strengthen Europe's defence industry and increase military capabilities could mobilize close to 800 billion euros ($841.4 billion), EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Tuesday.
EU Commission proposes 800-billion-euro defence plan
The European Commission proposed new joint EU borrowing of 150 billion euros to lend to EU governments for defence as part of an overall 800 billion total financing effort to boost Europe's defence capabilities.
Europe looks to mobilize $840 billion in defense spending boost, EU Commission head says
"Europe is ready to massively boost its defence spending," European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Tuesday.
EU chief unveils 800-billion-euro plan to 'rearm' Europe
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen on March 4 presented a five-part plan to mobilise some 800 billion euros for Europe's defence - and help provide 'immediate' military support for Ukraine after Washington suspended aid.
EU to grant carmakers leeway in reaching 2025 CO2 targets
In effect, the changes will mean that carmakers can miss the target this year as long as they outperform in the next two.
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EU chief offers carmakers more time on emission rules to avoid fines
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen offered Monday to give struggling European carmakers "breathing space" by allowing them extra ...
EU Debates Support for Europe's Steel Industry as U.S. Tariffs Loom
EU steel demand is likely to have fallen in 2024 for a second consecutive year. The bloc's iron and steel imports totalled 39 ...
Top 10 world news: Zelensky meets Trump; Israel wants to extend first phase of Gaza truce, and more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in the United States on Thursday night (27 February) for discussions with US ...
India, EU to step up def cooperation, stress open Indo-Pacific with eye on China
Security and defence cooperation was among the three focus areas for Von der Leyen’s visit, the others being trade and ...
Ukraine war latest: Trump warns Zelenskyy but says minerals deal not dead; Russian oil pipeline 'on fire'
Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Keir Starmer will be meeting in Downing Street this afternoon after the Ukrainian leader's ...
India and EU agree to conclude a long-pending free trade agreement by the end of this year
India and the European Union have agreed to finalize a long-pending free trade agreement this year and boost cooperation in ...
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European Commission President seeks security & defence partnership with India, vows to push FTA talks
Ursula von der Leyen is on a 2-day visit to Delhi that will set a strategic agenda for India-EU ties. Visit comes at a time ...