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<p>Visit of the College of the von der Leyen Commission to Sweden: joint press conference by Ulf Kristersson, Swedish Prime Minister, and Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission</p>

Press conference opening remarks by Ulf KRISTERSSON, Swedish Prime Minister Press conference opening remarks by Ursula von der LEYEN, President of the European Commission Q&A

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Jan 16, 2023
<p>College Seminar of the von der Leyen Commission: joint press briefing</p>

* On 11 January 2023, Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, participated in the college seminar which took place at ‘Tour et Taxi’ in Brussels, Belgium. * * On this occasion, the Member of the EC focused on Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine specifically on the European security. The other topic was the threats against the critical infrastructure and the necessity of cooperation. During this college seminar, they adopted an EU-NATO Task Force for Resilient Critical Infrastructure. * * This video shows a joint press briefing between Ursula von der Leyen and Jens Stoltenberg, Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). It was the first time that a NATO Secretary-General came to the College. *

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Jan 12, 2023
<p>Participation of Mariya Gabriel, European Commissioner, in the launch of the European Institute of Innovation &amp; Technology (EIT) Virtual Campus: joint press briefing</p>

Press point by Mariya GABRIEL, European Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth, Martin KERN, Director of the EIT, and Maria TSAVACHIDIS, CEO of the EIT Urban Mobility

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Jan 11, 2023
<p>Signing Ceremony of the 3rd Joint Declaration on NATO/EU Cooperation: joint press conference</p>

Press conference opening remarks by Jens STOLTENBERG, Secretary General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Press conference opening remarks by Charles MICHEL, President of the European Council Press conference opening remarks by Ursula von der LEYEN, President of the European Commission Q&A

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Jan 11, 2023
<p>Visit of Janez Lenarčič, European Commissioner, to Portugal: joint press briefing with José Luís Carneiro, Portuguese Minister for Internal Administration</p>

Joint press point by José Luís CARNEIRO, Portuguese Minister for Internal Administration and Janez LENARČIČ, European Commissioner for Crisis Management

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Jan 11, 2023
<p>Visit of Josep Borrell Fontelles, Vice-President of the European Commission, to Morocco: joint press statement with Nasser Bourita, Moroccan Minister for Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates</p>

Joint press statements by Nasser BOURITA, Moroccan Minister for Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates Josep BORRELL FONTELLES, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of a stronger Europe in the World

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Jan 06, 2023
<p>Visit of Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, to Croatia: joint press conference </p>

Joint press conference by Andrej PLENKOVIĆ, Croatian Prime Minister Ursula von der LEYEN, President of the European Commission Nataša PIRC MUSAR, President of Slovenia

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Jan 03, 2023
<p>Press conference by Margrethe Vestager, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission, on an anti-trust case</p>

Press conference opening remarks by Margrethe VESTAGER, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Europe fit for the Digital Age, and Commissioner for Competition Q&A Recorded cutaways

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Dec 21, 2022
<p>Participation of Maroš Šefčovič, Vice-President of the European Commission, to  the high-level roundtable with industry on common gas purchase as part of the EU Energy Platform</p>

Press point by Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Interinstitutional relations and Foresight

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Dec 21, 2022
<p>Environment Council, 3926th meeting: joint press conference by Marian Jurečka and Frans Timmermans</p>

Press conference by Marian JUREČKA, Minister of the Environment of the Czech Republic Press conference opening remarks by Frans TIMMERMANS, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of the European Green Deal, and Commissioner for Climate Action Policy Q&A

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Dec 21, 2022
<p>European Medicines Agency press briefing on public health emergencies</p>

Press briefing by Marco CAVALERI, Head of Health Threats and Vaccines Strategy Steffen THIRSTRUP, Chief Medical Officer Georgy GENOV, Head of Quality and Safety of Medicines Marie-Agnes HEINE, Head of Communication (Moderator)

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Dec 21, 2022
<p>Press conference by Ylva Johansson, European Commissioner, and Diane Schmitt, EU Anti-Trafficking Coordinator, on fighting human trafficking, on a proposal for stronger rules to fight trafficking in human beings</p>

Press conference opening remarks by Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs Press conference opening remarks by Diane SCHMITT, EU Anti-Trafficking Coordinator Recorded cutaways

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Dec 21, 2022
<p>Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council (Energy), 3925th meeting: joint press conference by Jozef Síkela and Kadri Simson</p>

Press conference opening remarks by Jozef SÍKELA, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic Press conference opening remarks by Kadri SIMSON, European Commissioner for Energy Q&A

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Dec 21, 2022
<p>Statement by Maroš Šefčovič, Vice-President of the European Commission, on the movement of veterinary medicines from Great Britain to Northern Ireland, Cyprus, Ireland and Malta</p>

Press statement by Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Interinstitutional relations and Foresight

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Dec 21, 2022
<p>Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council (Energy), 3925th meeting: joint press conference by Jozef Síkela and Kadri Simson</p>

Press conference opening remarks by Jozef SÍKELA, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic Press conference opening remarks by Kadri SIMSON, European Commissioner for Energy Q&A

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Dec 21, 2022
<p>Visit of Kadri Simson, European Commissioner, to Austria: press conference at the 20th Ministerial Council - Energy Community</p>

Press conference Kadri SIMSON, European Commissioner for Energy Belinda BALLUKU, Minister of Infrastructure and Energy of Albania Artur LORKOWSKI, Energy Community Secretariat Director German GALUSCHCHENKO, Minister of Energy of Ukraine

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Dec 16, 2022
<p>Brussels European Council: joint press conference </p>

Press conference opening remarks by Charles MICHEL, President of the European Council Press conference opening remarks by Petr FIALA, Czech Prime Minister Press conference opening remarks by Ursula von der LEYEN, President of the European Commission Q&A Recorded cutaways

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Dec 16, 2022
<p>EU/ASEAN commemorative Summit, Brussels: joint press conference</p>

Press conference opening remarks by Charles MICHEL, President of the European Council Press conference opening remarks by Samdech Techo HUN SEN, Prime Minister of Cambodia Press conference opening remarks by Ursula von der LEYEN, President of the European Commission Press conference opening remarks by Ferdinand Romualdez MARCOR Jr., President of Philippines Q&A Recorded cutaways

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Dec 15, 2022
<p>Read-out of the weekly meeting of the von der Leyen Commission by<strong> </strong>Margaritis Schinas, Vice-President of the European Commission, and Ylva Johansson, European Commissioner,<strong> </strong>on the Security package </p>

Read-out of the College / press conference by Margaritis SCHINAS, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of promoting our European Way of Life, and Ylva JOHANSSON, European Commissioner for Home Affairs

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Dec 15, 2022
<p>General Affairs Council, 3923rd meeting: joint press conference by Mikuláš Bek and Maroš Šefčovič</p>

Press conference by Mikuláš BEK, Czech Minister for European Affairs, and Maroš ŠEFČOVIČ, Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of Interinstitutional relations and Foresight

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Dec 15, 2022
<p>Extraordinary Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council (Energy), 3924th meeting: joint press conference by Jozef Síkela and Kadri Simson</p>

Press conference by Jozef SÍKELA, Czech Minister for Industry and Trade, and Kadri SIMSON, European Commissioner for Energy

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Dec 14, 2022
<p>Agriculture and Fisheries Council, 3921st meeting: joint press conference by Zdeněk Nekula and Virginijus Sinkevičius</p>

Press conference by Zdeněk NEKULA, Czech Minister for Agriculture and Virginijus SINKEVIČIUS, European Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries

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Dec 14, 2022
<p>Foreign Affairs Council, 3922nd meeting: press conference by Josep Borrell Fontelles, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission</p>

Press conference by Josep BORRELL FONTELLES, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of a stronger Europe in the World

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Dec 13, 2022
<p>Joint press conference by Fatih Birol, Executive Director of the International Energy Agency, and Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, on REPowerEU: outlook on EU gas supply in 2023 </p>

Press conference by Ursula von der LEYEN, President of the European Commission Fatih BIROL, Head of the International Energy Agency (IEA)

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Dec 13, 2022
<p>Agriculture and Fisheries Council, 3921st meeting: joint press conference by Zdeněk Nekula and Janusz Wojciechowski</p>

Press conference by Zdeněk NEKULA, Czech Minister for Agriculture and Janusz WOJCIECHOWSKI, European Commissioner for Agriculture

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Dec 13, 2022
<p>Press briefing by Antonia Urrejola Noguera, Chilean Minister for Foreign Affairs, Valdis Dombrovskis, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission, and Josep Borrell Fontelles, Vice-President of the European Commission </p>

Press point by Josep BORRELL FONTELLES, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of a stronger Europe in the World Valdis DOMBROVSKIS, Executive Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of an Economy that works for People, and Commissioner for Trade Antonia URREJOLA NOGUERA, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Chile

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Dec 13, 2022
<p>Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council (Employment and social policy), 3919th meeting: joint press conference by Vlastimil Válek and Stella Kyriakides</p>

Press conference by Vlastimil VÁLEK, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health of Czech Republic Stella KYRIAKIDES, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety

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Dec 13, 2022
<p><span style="color:#000000">Participation of Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, in the H2Med meeting, in Alicante: joint press statement</span></p>

Joint press statements by Ursula von der LEYEN, President of the European Commission Pedro SÁNCHEZ, Spanish Prime Minister António COSTA, Portuguese Prime Minister Emmanuel MACRON, President of the French Republic

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Dec 12, 2022
<p>Justice and Home Affairs Council, 3920th meeting: joint press conference by Pavel Blažek and Didier Reynders</p>

Press conference by Pavel BLAŽEK, Minister of Justice of the Czech Republic Didier REYNDERS, European Commissioner for Justice

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Dec 12, 2022