Source: European Commission (video statements)
The President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen addressed the European parliament during the State of her Union 2025 speech.
In her speech, the President called for unity among European nations and institutions and outlined the importance for Europe to lead the way be an example for other nations.
So, what should be expected from the European Commission in the years to come?
-An unwavering support to Ukraine and efforts to make Russia pay for its war.
-Boosted European Defence and Security with large investments and loan programmes.
-A set of measures for the way forward on the conflict in Gaza to ensure a lasting peace and a two-state resolution.
-Actions to keep Europe competitive in Digital, Clean Technology, Trade and international partnerships
-Strong support for industries in the Clean Transition
-Protection of European freedoms, especially in the media and information domains
-Protection of children with regulations related to social media platforms
– Actions to strengthen migration policies and the European pact on asylum
-Combined Member State effort to act as a united Europe for civil preparedness
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