Paula Pinho
@Pinhopau
Chief Spokesperson of @EU_Commission
Statement by President von der Leyen with President Costa following the EU-China Summit ↓ europa.eu/!WHMvqk
Today’s Summit was the opportunity to work toward concrete progress in key areas of our bilateral relationship. While also clearly explaining our concerns. We remain committed to frank, respectful and open dialogue with China ↓
Press statement by President von der Leyen with President Costa and Prime Minister Ishiba ↓ europa.eu/!tJn6fV
Today we are launching our 🇪🇺🇯🇵 Competitiveness Alliance: • Increased trade between us • Strengthened economic security, with robust rare earths supply chains • Accelerated work on innovation, clean tech and digital ↓
At Keio University. In its emblem pens replace swords - as it should be!
Thank you @KristrunFrosta for this memorable visit to Iceland. As a country with a unique geostrategic position, Iceland has an exemplary approach to security and foresight. This is how preparedness in action looks like. Europe has much to learn from Iceland.
President von der Leyen visited the Olena Zelenska foundation at the Ukraine recovery Conference The foundation brings light at the end of the tunnel: through safe spaces, mental health support & access to education for young Ukrainians. It’s impressive what they’re achieving.
Keynote speech by President von der Leyen at the 7th French-Italian Economic Forum Confindustria-MEDEF ↓ europa.eu/!bGKd9H
Thank you for inviting me to your Italian-French Economic Forum, @Confindustria and @medef. Europe is proud of its industrial base - and you are frontrunners of it! We will continue to work tirelessly to make business easier and cheaper in Europe ↓
Speech by President von der Leyen at the Opening Ceremony of the Danish Presidency ↓ europa.eu/!DRCqb4
Dear Mette, together we will deliver on the promise of this Danish Presidency, to build a strong Europe in a changing world. One that can stand on its own and deliver for the people of Europe ↓
Speech by President von der Leyen at the Gavi Replenishment Conference ↓ europa.eu/!Vfb9wf
For more than 20 years we've partnered with @gavi to save lives! Over 1 billion children were vaccinated against deadly disease. Our mission continues! Team Europe is pledging over €2 billion, so children can grow up healthy & safe everywhere ↓
Statement by President von der Leyen with President Zelenskyy, NATO Secretary-General Rutte and President Costa ↓ europa.eu/!XqnRXr
The EU can count on Canada. And Canada can count on the EU. Statement by President von der Leyen at the joint press conference with President Costa and Prime Minister Carney of Canada ↓ europa.eu/!trMVwm
🇪🇺🇨🇦 A new chapter in EU-Canada cooperation starts today. We have just signed a Security and Defence Partnership. It will be good for our industries. Good for transatlantic security, too. And good for our continued support to Ukraine ↓
Iran must never acquire the bomb. With tensions in the Middle East at a new peak, stability must be the priority. And respect for international law is critical. Now is the moment for Iran to engage in a credible diplomatic solution. The negotiating table is the only place to…
In Kananaskis, nestled in the majestic Canadian Rockies, the world’s largest democracies and leading economies have come together. Willing to talk, openly, as partners do. And achieving unity on the most challenging topics.
The Presidents meet and the Spokes …speak
The G7 Summit is an opportunity for good and deep talks between partners. I discussed with President Trump critical issues, from Ukraine to trade. On trade, we instructed the teams to accelerate their work to strike a good and fair deal. Let’s get it done.
Celebro também eu, com imensa alegria e orgulho, o início do percurso de Portugal nesta família que é a UE!
🇵🇹 Celebramos hoje o 40º aniversário da assinatura do Tratado de Adesão de Portugal 🇪🇺 Portugal enriqueceu a nossa União com a sua alma única, feita de coragem, saudade e empreendedorismo. Lembra-nos que os mares mais difíceis não se temem: navegam-se.
Statement by President von der Leyen with HR/VP Kallas on the 18th package of sanctions against Russia ↓ europa.eu/!xBjWfY
Russia’s goal is not peace. Today, we're ramping up pressure on Russia with an 18th package of hard-biting sanctions. Targeting Russia’s energy and banking sectors ↓
This empathy, this solidarity, this culture. This is what makes us Europeans. And this is what makes me look to the future of our Union with resolve and optimism. This is the legacy we must pass on to our children. Full speech ↓ europa.eu/!nqBnhD
Trust is a precious currency in today’s world. So it matters that trust in the EU among EU citizens has grown for 4 consecutive years. Now reaching its highest level in 18 years, according to an EU-wide survey. This progress reflects the collective efforts of all EU…
Good call with @POTUS. The EU and US share the world’s most consequential and close trade relationship. Europe is ready to advance talks swiftly and decisively. To reach a good deal, we would need the time until July 9.