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  1. Ursula von der Leyen is a native speaker of German and French, and speaks English fluently, having lived for a combined five years in the United Kingdom and the United States. [30] She lives with her family on a farm in Burgdorf near Hanover where they keep horses. [31]

  2. Apr 27, 2021 · Here’s What You Need To Know About Ursula von der Leyen, The President Of The European Commission. Delivering one of her most impassioned speeches of her tenure, Ursula von der Leyen has vowed to fight for women’s rights. Addressing “sofagate”, where she was left by two male leaders without a chair at a recent summit in Turkey, she’s ...

  3. Jul 15, 2024 · Von der Leyen's actions in the wake of the Israel-Hamas war backfired and stood in stark contrast with her acclaimed, unifying response to the Russian aggression.

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  4. Sep 20, 2023 · A former musician who was once forced to go into hiding from terrorists, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's path to power has been an incredible journey.

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  5. Jul 23, 2024 · Since becoming President of the European Union in 2019, Ursula von der Leyen has shaped the politics and policies of the European Union. In July 2024 she was re-elected for a further five years. Before moving to Brussels, von der Leyen had held posts such as Germany’s Federal Defence Minister.

  6. Oct 22, 2021 · EU leaders give Merkel an ovation at final summit. Last week I waited in a packed press pen for German Chancellor Angela Merkel to descend the stairs at the Egmont Palace in Brussels. She'd ...

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  8. Feb 19, 2024 · The E.U. has cut off most Russian energy supplies, as Ms. von der Leyen pushed member countries to procure natural gas jointly from alternative sources to try to head off spiraling energy...

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