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Friedrich Merz & Ursula von der Leyen

21 shared events · Importance 6 · Last updated Jul 05, 2026

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Friedrich Merz: Friedrich Merz, German Chancellor, highlighted Germany's support for the European equity fund for Ukraine and emphasized the importance of private investment.
Ursula von der Leyen: Ursula von der Leyen, President of the International — European Commission, reaffirmed the European Union's financial commitment to Ukraine and announced further tranches of the loan.
Jun 25, 2026 · 6 articles
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Friedrich Merz: Friedrich Merz, German Chancellor, was reportedly a participant in the secret group chat, though his direct involvement in the transparency dispute is not the focus of the investigation.
Ursula von der Leyen: Ursula von der Leyen, President of the International — European Commission, is under investigation by the European Ombudsman for refusing to disclose messages from a secret group chat, raising questions about her transparency and handling of official records.
Jun 24, 2026 · 6 articles
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Friedrich Merz: Friedrich Merz, German Chancellor, called on the US and Iran to resume talks and favored a negotiated settlement, condemning Iranian attacks on Arab neighbors.
Ursula von der Leyen: Ursula von der Leyen, European Commission President, announced an emergency EU security meeting and stressed the importance of preventing further escalation.
Feb 28, 2026 · 358 articles
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Ursula von der Leyen: Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, visited Kyiv to show support for Ukraine.
Feb 24, 2026 · 6 articles
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Ursula von der Leyen: As president of the European Union's executive commission, Ursula von der Leyen found Marco Rubio's speech reassuring but stressed the need for Europe to become more independent, especially in defense and digital sovereignty.
Feb 14, 2026 · 7 articles
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Ursula von der Leyen: Ursula von der Leyen, the European Commission chief, stated that Europe needs to take on more responsibility for its security and called for closer ties with Britain.
Feb 14, 2026 · 7 articles
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Jan 16, 2026 · 190 articles
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Jan 21, 2026 · 34 articles
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Apr 06, 2026 · 329 articles
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Apr 22, 2026 · 302 articles
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May 01, 2026 · 6 articles
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May 01, 2026 · 290 articles
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Apr 08, 2026 · 702 articles
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May 05, 2026 · 29 articles
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May 06, 2026 · 43 articles
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May 01, 2026 · 106 articles
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May 04, 2026 · 18 articles
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Apr 25, 2026 · 400 articles
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