Tue, 21-Oct-2025

UK and EU appears to be on brink of new Brexit deal

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The UK and EU are nearing completion on a new Brexit agreement for Northern Ireland. Which could be called the Windsor Agreement. And feature a public appearance by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Ms. von der Leyen. A fresh Brexit agreement for Northern Ireland appears to be nearing completion between the UK and the EU. … Read more

von der Leyen says Platform for Reconstruction should assist Ukraine in its transition to the EU

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The Platform for Reconstruction, which brings the EU and Ukraine together, should aid Ukraine’s transition to the EU. According to a journalist, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen made a similar comment after meeting with President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv. Many subjects were discussed during the discussion with Ukraine’s President, … Read more

‘Progress’ made with Hungary on Russia oil ban – von der Leyen

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Negotiations with Hungary on a planned EU ban on Russian fossil fuel imports made headway, but more work is required, according to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. She arrived in Budapest this afternoon, as previously reported. “This evening’s talk with PM Viktor Orban was useful in clarifying problems connected to sanctions and energy … Read more

Ukraine war has consequences for Asia, EU chief tells India

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen

The European Union chief warned Monday that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine poses a threat to India’s regional security during a visit to New Delhi aimed at strengthening strategic ties. Ursula von der Leyen is the latest visiting Western ambassador to question India’s impartial posture on the crisis, despite the fact that India obtains the majority … Read more

Ukraine war has consequences for Asia, EU chief tells India

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Russia’s invasion of Ukraine threatens India’s nearby protection, the European Union chief said Monday at some point of a ride to New Delhi aimed at fostering deeper strategic ties. Ursula von der Leyen is the state-of-the-art touring Western diplomat to press India, which receives most of its palms from Russia, over its impartial stance at the war. … Read more