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G7 leaders agree to help Afghans, secure Kabul airport to complete evacuat
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], August 25 (ANI): European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday said that G7 leaders agreed to help the Afghan people amid the current situation in the war-torn country and the need to secure the Kabul airport as long as necessary to complete the evacuat
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EU to donate 100 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to low, mid-income countri
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Europe aims at donating at least 100 million doses of vaccines against the coronavirus to low and middle-income countries by the end of the year, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Friday.
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EU stands firmly with India in this challenging time, says European Commis
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Porto [Portugal], May 9 (ANI): After the India-EU Leaders' Meeting on Saturday, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen expressed solidarity with India and said that European Union (EU) stands with the country in the challenging times of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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EU chief says ready to 'discuss' Covid vaccine patent waiver
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 6 (ANI): The European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday said that she is ready to discuss solutions to help increase the production of COVID-19 vaccines for global vaccination.
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PM Modi discusses COVID-19 situation with EU chief Ursula von der Leyen
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a phone call on Monday with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, wherein they exchanged views on the prevailing COVID-19 condition in India and the European Union (EU).
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Turkey chair snub happened because I was a woman: EU Chief
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 27 (ANI): European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has said sexism was to blame for an incident where she was left awkwardly standing while her male colleague sat during her last visit to Turkey earlier this month.
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European Union's Ursula von der Leyen gets first COVID-19 jab
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 15 (ANI/Xinhua): European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday received her first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
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US, EU to suspend tariffs on alcohol, food and airplanes
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], March 6 (ANI): The United States and the European Union agreed to temporarily suspend tariffs levied on billions of dollars of each others' aircraft, wine, food and other products for a four-month period.
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Biden, European Commission President agree to coordinate policies on China
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 6 (ANI): US President Joe Biden and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Friday in a telephonic conversation agreed to coordinate their policies toward several countries including China and Russia.
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EU must end over-reliance on China for rare earth elements, says European
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Feburary 23 (ANI): The European Union (EU) must end its over-reliance on imports from abroad to drive its technological development, such as China's dominance in providing rare earth elements, said European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday.
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EU to have enough COVID-19 vaccine doses soon, says European Commission pr
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], December 28 (ANI): The European Union will soon have enough coronavirus vaccine doses for everyone, the European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen said on Sunday.
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UK Prime Minister, European Commission chief agree to continue post-Brexit
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 6 (ANI/Sputnik): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen have agreed during a phone conversation on Saturday to continue post-Brexit talks and hold another call on Monday evening.
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