Ursula von der Leyen is a close ally of German Chancellor Angela Merkel "For me, it's like coming home," said Ursula von der Leyen of her new job as president of the European Commission.

Ursula von der Leyen is the President-elect of the European Commission. She served as Minister of Defence of Germany from 2013 to 2019. She has been a close ally of German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

He has been outmanoeuvred once again by his nemesis, Angela Merkel. Reuters Mrs von der Leyen was in Brussels on Wednesday to give her first thoughts on her nomination to MEPs, including rival ...

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The EU is going through its own crisis, and Angela Merkel and Emmanuel Macron ... In a supporting role, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, who hadn't been invited to join the ...

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen faces a decisive vote on her new top team at the end of November - Copyright AFP ANGELA WEISS ...

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Citing comments made by European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen, he also urged the Government to ... Border ...

European leadership remains weak, and despite some efforts, defence spending falls short, making Western security uncertain.