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European independence has become a salient and urgent priority amid current geopolitical shocks, says the European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, at Davos 2026.

Davos 2026: Special address by Ursula von der Leyen, President of the ...

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has survived a pair of no-confidence votes, leveled by both flanks of the increasingly polarized European Parliament, with comparative ease.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is likely to survive Thursday's no-confidence vote — but both the EU's far left and far right have taken issue with how she is doing her job.

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Ursula von der Leyen, the EU’s most powerful official, coasted to victory after a no-confidence vote on Thursday. Some of her centrist supporters used the motion to air grievances and secure ...

Die alte Präsidentin der EU-Kommission wird auch die neue sein. Die deutsche Christdemokration Ursula von der Leyen wurde vom Europa-Parlament in Straßburg mit einer komfortablen Mehrheit im Amt ...

Ursula von der Leyen, a German politician and a member of the conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU), has been serving as the president of the European Commission since 2019.

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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen warns of a 'sea-change in global affairs' in the last 25 years in her special address at Davos 2025.

Ursula von der Leyen was a relative unknown outside Germany before being catapulted into the most powerful job in the EU Image: Kay Nietfeld/dpa/picture alliance

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Can Ursula von der Leyen snag a second term in EU's top job?

Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, contributes to discussions on European policies, green transitions, and global cooperation facilitated by the World Economic Forum.

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