Ahead of EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s scheduled visit to Italy’s Lampedusa island on Sunday, FRANCE 24’s Seema Gupta, Natalia Mendoza and Wassim Daly spoke with some of the migrants there to learn about their living conditions and the treacherous journeys they have made. Some local residents express frustration with the surge in arrivals, while a local church has become a place where donations are collected.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivers the annual State of the Union speech, as her administration looks back on four years in office ahead of the European elections next year.
The European Union and Tunisia signed a memorandum of understanding for a “comprehensive strategic partnership” on renewable energies, economic development, and irregular migration.
The European Commission President toured countries in the region this week, as she looked to get backing for the long-delayed trade agreement.
French President Emmanuel Macron and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrive in Beijing on Wednesday for a three-day state visit in a bid to dissuade China from supporting Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. But will the latest European leaders to visit China be able to manage the fine balance between trade and geopolitics?
At least 59 migrants killed in shipwreck off Italy A tragic incident occurred off southern Italy on Sunday as a…
Reaction as Macron wins second term – whilst he revels in victory, he must be thinking about how he will…
Ukraine starts the process for EU membership on 17-04-2022, a moment that will be remembered in history. Ukraine has started…
Ukrainian President Zelensky requested EU membership again today with the promise of continued dialogue with EU Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is reportedly under pressure to resign her post, after a disastrous and short-lived…
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