EU’s executive branch denies cover up over the health of its president, Ursula von der Leyen
The European Commission is denying that it tried to cover up the state of health of its president, Ursula von der Leyen, who was hospitalized with severe pneumonia.
Seeing Hostages Reunited With Families 'Fills Our Hearts With Hope': EU Chief
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen on Sunday called for the release of three women Israeli hostages from Hamas captivity to serve as a new chapter for Israelis and Palestinians.
EU’s Von Der Leyen Trying to Clinch Meeting With Trump
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is trying to schedule a meeting with Donald Trump in Florida ahead of the president-elect’s inauguration, according to two people familiar with the matter.
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Von der Leyen emerges from illness to join show of support for Germany’s Merz
European Commission president is in Berlin for her first public appearance since she was admitted to hospital.
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As Europe’s conservatives rally around Merz, von der Leyen left in the cold
The EPP’s messaging is clear that the CDU will return in the driver’s seat, if Merz becomes Germany's chancellor.
EU says Ursula von der Leyen was hospitalised for a week with pneumonia
On Jan 3, a spokesman had said the German politician, 66, was carrying out her duties from her home city of Hanover. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Malaysia, EU Resume Negotiations For Landmark Free Trade Deal
In a historic moment for Malaysia-EU relations, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen have announced the resumption of negotiations for the Malaysia-European Union Free Trade Agreement (MEUFTA).
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EU’s von der Leyen was hospitalised for around a week with pneumonia
BRUSSELS - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen was hospitalised with pneumonia for around a week shortly after the New Year, a Commission spokesperson confirmed on Friday, following a report by the German Press Agency (dpa).
EU's Von der Leyen has not received invite to Trump inauguration, spokesperson says
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has not yet received an invitation to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Jan. 20, a spokesperson said on Friday.
EU-Kommissionschefin von der Leyen will sich mit Trump treffen
EU-Kommissionspräsidentin Ursula von der Leyen will Donald Trump informierten Kreisen zufolge noch vor seiner Amtseinführung treffen.
Ursula von der Leyen won't attend Trump's inauguration, was 'not invited', says EU
Although foreign leaders are not invited to inauguration days, Trump has reportedly invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend the grand event
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Von der Leyen’s illness forces delay to key initiative
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's bout of severe pneumonia has forced a delay to the unveiling of her Competitiveness Compass, a key piece of her economic doctrine scheduled for next week, two Commission officials told POLITICO.