Von der Leyen calls for more EU defence spending after narrow election victory

Guardian

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That’s the prognosis of the European Union’s president, Ursula von der Leyen, who’s on the cusp of taking up her second five-year term steering the bloc of some 449 million people — with a December 1 start date now locked in.
TechCrunch
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If the vote passes Dr von der Leyen and the 26 commissioners nominated by national capitals will be able to start work in the new executive, which proposes EU laws.
Irish Times
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From Russia's invasion of Ukraine to war in the Middle East, the mounting economic threat from China and the imminent return of Donald Trump to the White House, the European Union has its hands full.
Voice Of America
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The team of 26 commissioners is due to begin work on December 1, led by the already re-elected von der Leyen.
Deutsche Welle

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