January 13, 2021. 55% – That is now indeed Europe’s calling card. European industry as a whole is entering a new era. The response to coronavirus – and protecting Europe’s health in the future We will set some requirements for high-risk applications of AI – from making sure that they use high-quality data, to ensuring human oversight. January 22, 2021 January 21, 2021 Editor. I would like to congratulate the African Union – and all of the partners involved for bringing a decades-old dream to life. Speech by President von der Leyen at the High-level meeting on the international debt architecture and liquidity Trending. Because conflicts explode when more people grapple for less natural resources; and this is about our quality of life. One fourth of industrial robots in the world are produced in Europe.”. 2020-01-22T04:28:02.100Z We were too optimistic about mass production. We have already seen the difference it can make, stretching from Senegal in the West to Djibouti in the East. Von der Leyen's first annual speech launches the autumn political semester in the EU, in which she is expected to address the Covid-19 pandemic, migration and key foreign political issues. You understood that hydrogen should have a central place in the transition to climate-neutrality. A Union that strives for more For the generation of my parents, Europe was an aspiration of peace in a continent too long divided. This is why we will work to broker an ambitious agreement in Kunming and it is why we will support initiatives like the Great Green Wall. New ideas are coming from the old continent. Because I believe 2021 will be the year when the world turns over a new leaf for our planet. And the new, greener Common Agricultural Policy will help us protect livelihoods and food security – while we protect our nature and our climate. Merci Monsieur le Président. A BREXITEER has said Ursula von der Leyen's speech announcing the historic Brexit deal between the UK and EU shows exactly why Britons voted to Leave the bloc in 2016. And it is also why we will bolster and sponsor initiatives like the Africa-led Great Green Wall. And just as we cooperate for our ‘One Planet’ we need to work together for our ‘One Health’. January 22, 2021 January 21, 2021 Editor. This spring we will present a legal framework for artificial intelligence in Europe. Speech by Ursula von der Leyen: World Economic Forum: Europe is the focus in Davos . Ursula von der Leyen’s State of the Union speech was an unabashed declaration that English now reigns supreme among the 24 languages of the European Union. The last election to the European Parliament was decided by older voters. When temperatures rise and nature disappears, we suffer more natural disasters and zoonotic diseases. And we see the changes in our everyday lives: From more concrete blocks to less wilderness and wildlife to increasing temperatures and extreme weather. A tree that had been infested by bats who had been pushed towards the village because 80% of forests in the region had been destroyed. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen spread a message of unity and moving forward in her first State of the Union speech on Wednesday. Christian Kern, a … On 11 January 2021, President von der Leyen made following remark. We have spoken a lot about the links between biodiversity loss and COVID. It is fitting that we start this new year with a One Planet Summit in Paris talking about biodiversity. In the Brussels chamber where she spoke, MEPs were spaced out for social distancing and wore face masks, some of them in blue branded with #SOTEU for the occasion. Von der Leyen gives first State of EU Speech European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen gives first State of the European Union speech touching on Britain's plans to renegotiate Brexit, warning countries not to place economic interests above human rights, and says she wants to relaunch Europe's coronavirus-devastated economy through a new deal. The more partners and the more Member States join and invest: the more we can do. A BREXITEER has said Ursula von der Leyen's speech announcing the historic Brexit deal between the UK and EU shows exactly why Britons voted to Leave the bloc in 2016. When we lose forests, we don’t ‘just’ lose green space or natural habitat. And in parallel, we will present a new plan to push European excellence on AI. "We have more proof that what is good for the climate is good for business and is good for us all," von der Leyen said in her first State of the Union speech - where she announced an increase in the existing 2030 emission-reduction target, from 40 percent to 55 percent, compared to 1990 levels. Boris Johnson speaks to Ursula von der Leyen via video link. This site is managed by the Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology, President von der Leyen at the ‘Masters of Digital 2021' event: ‘The 2020s can be Europe's Digital Decade', Follow the European Commission on social media. Our new Biodiversity and Farm to Fork Strategies will lead the way. Dear guests of the Climate Ambition Summit! European Commission Speech Davos, 20 Jan 2020 Thank you so much. I am glad that the 27 European Leaders have signed up to the European Commission’s proposal for taking climate action to a new level of ambition. EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen made a startling speech last week in relation to widespread criticism of how Europe has so far handled the COVID-19 vaccine roll-out. It's in the discrimination against people of Roma descent. Caroline Davies. Speech by President von der Leyen to the Hydrogen Council. this sums up the EU’s approach in this historic year for nature. VON DER LEYEN: Well, there is, of course, a huge heavy economic impact through the second wave of the virus, as in many other regions of the world, but in … The spokesman said Mrs von der Leyen was “surprised” by the two men’s actions. The Digital Services Act and the Digital Markets Act. New ideas are coming from the old continent. And we will do everything we can to bring as many partners on board with us. This is why, later this year, we will propose new legislation to minimise the risk of products linked to global deforestation being placed on the EU market. Cher Emmanuel, I am delighted to be with you. These are the key points. Ambitious, global and game changing. Photograph: Anadolu Agency/Getty Images. So we are creating a single set of rules for all digital businesses operating in Europe. In a speech to MEPs, von der Leyen argued that Europe can shape the global order in a speech that put climate change and migration at the heart of her strategy for the next five years. What we want to do is to put those who generate data in the driving seat. Distinguished guests, dear friends, When the Hydrogen Council was launched in Davos, four years ago, it was the first global initiative of its kind. But investments – both public and private – and a clear set of rules are needed for Europe to take the lead in this digital world. During the ‘One Planet’ summit which was held on 11 January in Paris, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (pictured) delivered a speech on sustainable agriculture, biodiversity and the fight against climate change, stressing that these are different sides of the same coin. Ursula von der Leyen snubbed in awkward chair situation at meeting with Turkish president. This is why I say today: We will mobilise even more than the €700 million per year already raised for the Great Green Wall project. First part of this speech to be found under speech 29136. This is why, with the European Green Deal, we are stepping up our own action and ambition – both locally and globally. Think of how one of the deadliest outbreaks of Ebola is thought to have started: with a young boy playing next to a tree in a remote village in Guinea. January 14, 2021. News Von der Leyen in Ethiopia calls for EU 'unity' with Africa. The fact is, however, that Europe is an ageing continent. "Racism is among us. This is about our security. They will help bring back pollinators to agricultural lands and reduce the use and risk of harmful pesticides. This is about equality. Speech by President von der Leyen at the UN High-Level Event on Financing for Development in the Era of COVID-19 and Beyond Brussels, 28 May 2020 SPEECH/20/963 European Commission - Speech In her State of the Union address on 16 September 2020, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen presented her vision for a Europe that emerges stronger from the pandemic and leads the way towards a new vitality. Because we need nature in our lives for our physical and mental health. It's in the racial slurs against black footballers. They will help us restore damaged rivers and plant 3 billion trees by 2030. Announced the … This was a speech founded on European values and cohesion is a fundamental EU value. Please note Test-Type speeches are restricted to pedagogical material. Von der Leyen's speech conveyed the impression that the EU is some sort of new project for Europe's youth. European Commission President Ursula Von Der Leyen delivers her first state of the union speech at a plenary session of European Parliament in Brussels, Belgium, 16 September 2020. Being a major economy and trading superpower comes with responsibilities. Speech in the European Parliament Plenary Session Ursula von der Leyen President-elect of the European Commission Strasbourg, 27 November 2019 Von der Leyen gives first State of EU Speech European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen gives first State of the European Union speech touching on Britain's plans to renegotiate Brexit, warning countries not to place economic interests above human rights, and says she wants to relaunch Europe's coronavirus-devastated economy through a new deal. And it is my intention … New ideas are coming from the old continent. It is this belief in Europe that has guided me throughout my life and my career — as a mother, as a doctor and as a politician. The proposal for a new long-term EU blueprint was tabled back in 2018 by the outgoing Commission. We all know the scale and the urgency of the task ahead of us this year. Von der Leyen labels China a 'competitor and a rival' in EU speech - CGTN The President of the European Commission says the EU's relationship with … Today, a year later, we are worrying about whether democracy itself might have been permanently damaged in the last four years," von der Leyen said during a speech … Von der Leyen, who is the first female president in the commission’s 63-year history, said the EU had to do more to confront racism in the wake of the Black Lives Matter protests. Speech by President von der Leyen at the European Parliament Plenary on the EU coordinated action to combat the coronavirus pandemic and its consequences European Commission Brussels, 16/04/2020 In a few months, the world will come together in Kunming: This COP15 for nature must be like the COP21 was for climate. Sustainability: What are the alternatives to economic growth? European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen spread a message of unity and moving forward in her first State of the Union speech on Wednesday. European industry as a whole is entering a new era. These are the key points. - President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen NB: During the last few minutes of the speech, the speaker speaks German from the minute 12:46 on. EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen made a startling speech last week in relation to widespread criticism of how Europe has so far handled the COVID-19 vaccine roll-out. Therefore this real-life speech is an Advanced speech, but not a Test-Type speech. On 16 th September 2020, European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen, delivered her first State of the Union (SOTEU) speech, setting the tone for the rest of her five-year term. It produced an awkward scene, with von der Leyen … A decade when Europe becomes a global leader in the digital world. What von der Leyen should have said. Speech by President von der Leyen at the One Planet Summit. The snub has sparked a row over women's rights with … It is deeply regrettable President von der Leyen did not directly refer to regions and cities or to the value and importance of the EU's cohesion policy. Last week, she told German paper Süddeutsche Zeitung that "a country on its own can be a speedboat, the EU is more like a tanker". Mrs von der Leyen declared the Brexit trade deal a hard-fought victory for both the EU and Britain. In her debut speech laying out the State of the Union, EU Commission president Ursula von der Leyen called for unity in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic and doubled down on her flagship green policy.. On Wednesday(16 September), the 61-year old former German defence minister, who only narrowly won the support of MEPs last year to become commission president, outlined not a vision, … The President of the Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, delivered a speech yesterday at the ‘Masters of Digital 2021' event, where she said: “I believe the 2020s can be Europe's Digital Decade. Opening speech by President von der Leyen at the World Economic Forum . On clear, coherent rules for digital businesses: For years, our digital businesses have dealt with way more obstacles than their competitors abroad. NextGenerationEU is the largest digital investment plan Europe has ever seen. On 12 December 2020, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen made following remark. Von der Leyen was in Ankara with European Council President Charles Michel, to speak to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Von der Leyen used three languages in her speech: in order of appearance, French, English and German. The last election to the European Parliament was decided by older voters. In her union address to the European Parliament Plenary (16 September), von der Leyen started by praising care workers, doctors, nurses and front-line workers. We were too optimistic about mass production. Opening speech by President von der Leyen at the World Economic Forum . The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, gave a speech at LSE on 8 January 2020. But this is not the first, last or even most telling example. This shows that turning over a new leaf for nature all comes down to local action and global ambition. You understood that hydrogen should have a central place in the transition to climate-neutrality. And the Digital Markets Act will ensure that the online world remains a space of innovation and accessible to all players, big and small. For my generation, Europe was an aspiration of peace, prosperity and unity that we brought to With NextGenerationEU, Europe has a once in a lifetime opportunity to make change happen by design. The stakes could not be higher and the imperative act could not be more compelling. Thu 24 Dec 2020 12.59 … It is fitting that we start this new year with a One Planet Summit in Paris talking about biodiversity. Implicit in von der Leyen’s speech was that the strength of the EU lies in the sum of its parts, but only if these are working together towards the same ends. Today, a year later, we are worrying about whether democracy itself might have been permanently damaged in the last four years," von der Leyen said during a speech … But we can do something about it. The migration crisis in … And later this year, we will present a Data Act and proposals on health data spaces. Let’s make sure that we turn over this new leaf together. And it is our duty to ensure that our Single Market does not drive deforestation in local communities in other parts of the world. Ursula von der Leyen POLITICAL GUIDELINES FOR THE NEXT EUROPEAN COMMISSION 2019-2024 . It is such an honour and such a pleasure to be part of the opening ceremony of the 50th World Economic Forum. But we know we need to do more. This is about sustainable development. A decade when Europe becomes a global leader in the digital world. Editor. Joint Statement by Commissioner Reynders and Yoon Jong In, Chairperson of the Personal Information Protection Commission of the Republic of Korea, Reinforcing trust in scientific studies on food products: new rules for more transparency and independence, Parliament fast-tracks procedure to adopt Digital Green Certificate by June. Source: “Not Checked against delivery” Speech by President von der Leyen at the One Planet Summit (europa.eu), Photo Credit : https://pixabay.com/photos/solaris-world-earth-watts-sea-3365405/, Speech by President von der Leyen at the One Planet Summit, Speech by President Charles Michel at the One Planet Summit Biodiversity. Europe is ready to lead the way and I hope others will join us in that effort! Von der Leyen's speech conveyed the impression that the EU is some sort of new project for Europe's youth. Europe's digital lies in data and artificial intelligence, President von der Leyen said, two areas in which the Commission will introduce this year, to create more certainty for businesses and customers alike. From the start of her speech, von der Leyen acknowledged the fragility of society laid bare by the coronavirus, and the deep and continuing anxiety felt by millions of citizens. In fact, they mutually reinforce each other. EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Wednesday that "migration is an issue that has been discussed long enough." This is why we have just presented two new pieces of legislation. And let me be clear: we will invest several hundred million euros over the next four years for research: on biodiversity, animal health, emerging diseases and much more. They set out the EU’s ambitions to protect 30% of land and sea areas – in Europe and around the world. In her union address to the European Parliament Plenary (16 September), von der Leyen started by praising care workers, doctors, nurses and front-line workers. The President of the Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, delivered a speech yesterday at the ‘Masters of Digital 2021' event, where she said: “I believe the 2020s can be Europe's Digital Decade. Speech by President von der Leyen to the Hydrogen Council. This is why Brexit has always been inevitable Damian Wilson is a UK journalist, ex-Fleet Street editor, financial industry consultant and political communications special advisor in the UK and EU. Distinguished guests, dear friends, When the Hydrogen Council was launched in Davos, four years ago, it was the first global initiative of its kind. The Digital Services Act defines the responsibilities of all digital actors operating in Europe. This was Mrs von der Leyen's first public acceptance of criticism. Because we know that the effects of nature loss disproportionately affect poorer and indigenous communities. Video footage shows von der Leyen, the European Commission's first female president, forced to sit on a nearby sofa. Last November, we introduced a regulation on European data governance. It is the courage and daring of pioneers such as Simone Veil that are at the heart of my vision for Europe. 1) Climate change The EU chief spoke at length about the environment, and … The European Commission president has said closer cooperation with Africa is a primary goal of EU foreign policy. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivered her first State of the Union speech to the European Parliament on September 16. She stressed that breaches of the rule of law cannot be tolerated. Von der Leyen used three languages in her speech: in order of appearance, French, English and German. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen hinted at a sombre mood as she adopted the language of Shakespeare announcing a Brexit deal. These worrying changes are different sides of the same coin. It is why we will work closely with our international partners on research – in the spirit of the PREZODE initiative launched by France and Member States, which the European Commission welcomes. And if we don’t urgently act to protect our nature, we may already be at the beginning of an era of pandemics. We lose a key ally in our fight against climate change. Speech by President von der Leyen at the Opening of the High-Level Conference 'Investing in climate action: The Make-or-Break Decade', in cooperation with the EIB 24 March 2021 Commission strengthens transparency and authorisation mechanism for exports of COVID-19 vaccines 24 March 2021 European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivered her first State of the Union speech to the European Parliament on September 16. The President of the Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, delivered a speech yesterday at the ‘Masters of Digital 2021' event, where she said: “I believe the 2020s can be Europe's Digital Decade. Because thriving biodiversity can ensure access to food, water and energy for billions of people.

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