
President von der Leyen | European Commission
3 days ago · 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.
Ursula von der Leyen - Wikipedia
Ursula Gertrud von der Leyen (German: [ˈʊʁzula ˈɡɛʁtʁuːt fɔn deːɐ̯ ˈlaɪən] ⓘ; née Albrecht; born 8 October 1958) is a German politician, serving as the 13th president of the European Commission since 2019.
Ukraine deserves peace through strength, says EU chief von der Leyen
1 day ago · European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrives for an informal meeting of leaders from key European Union nations and the United Kingdom at the Élysée Palace in Paris, Monday, Feb ...
How von der Leyen blindsided Brussels with her deregulation drive
2 days ago · Two EU officials said the move to withdraw FIDA was due to banks lobbying von der Leyen directly, while a third said “internal wrangling” at the top level of the Commission resulted in the proposal being removed from the kill list. Lower-ranking officials working on FIDA had no idea it would be pulled before the leak.
Ursula von der Leyen | Facts, European Commission, & Biography …
Jan 25, 2025 · Ursula von der Leyen (born October 8, 1958, Brussels, Belgium) is a Belgian-born German politician who is the first woman to serve as Germany’s minister of defense (2013–19). In July 2019 she became the first woman to be elected president of the European Commission. Early life and education
Baltic states unplug from Russia and join EU power grid - BBC
Feb 9, 2025 · "Today, history is made," EU chief Ursula von der Leyen told a ceremony in Lithuania's capital. "This is freedom, freedom from threats, freedom from blackmail."
Ursula von der Leyen secures five more years in top EU job - BBC
Jul 18, 2024 · Ursula von der Leyen has been re-elected as president of the European Commission following a secret ballot among MEPs.
Ursula von der Leyen elected to second term as European ... - CNN
Jul 18, 2024 · Ursula von der Leyen has been reelected to a second five-year term as president of the European Commission after a vote by EU lawmakers, as the continent’s mainstream seeks to reassert...
Parliament re-elects Ursula von der Leyen as Commission President
Jul 18, 2024 · With 401 votes in favour, the European Parliament elected Ursula von der Leyen as President of the European Commission in a secret ballot on 18 July. This will be Ursula von der Leyen’s second term as Commission President.
Von der Leyen’s first 100 days: What she’s promised ... - POLITICO
Sep 23, 2024 · Now it’s Ursula von der Leyen’s turn. The German politician, who won another term as European Commission president in July, has vowed to perform no fewer than seven political feats during her own first 100 days. She did something similar at the start of her first term too. Here’s how she got on.