Ursula von der Leyen

English Edition 14.02.2025 | 20:27

PM Mitsotakis Welcomes von der Leyen’s Defence Spending Proposals

Earlier on Friday, during the Munich Security Conference, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen announced plans to reform defense spending rules to enable member states to "substantially increase their defense expenditure"

English Edition 13.09.2024 | 20:20

Prime Minister Mitsotakis Urges EU to Tackle Energy Crisis as Prices Surge

"Something is not working properly. I don’t expect immediate solutions, but at least someone should address this."

English Edition 20.07.2024 | 19:14

Ursula von der Leyen: ‘The Cyprus question is a European one’

President von der Leyen's statement comes at a time when talks on the Cyprus problem are resuming

English Edition 08.05.2024 | 16:21

President von der Leyen’s Campaign Website Attacked by Bots

The President of the European Commission announced the attack, which comes one month before European Parliament elections and following a series of media reports about Russian-led disinformation campaigns, on her X account

English Edition 07.04.2024 | 15:15

Ursula von der Leyen: Greece’s Recovery Impresses

The President of the European Commission credited the people of Greece, the New Democracy party, and Kyriakos Mitsotakis for Greece's recent remarkable recovery

English Edition 18.01.2024 | 22:36

Mitsotakis-von der Leyen Meeting in Davos

PM also sits down for conversation with Foreign Policy editor-in-chief Ravi Agrawal

English Edition 12.09.2023 | 15:01

Task force for immediate, flexible relief to flood-ravaged areas of Greece announced by von der Leyen, Greek PM; 2.25 bln€ initial tranche

Both the EU Commission president and Mitsotakis said a task force will be created and immediately begin work

English Edition 05.10.2022 | 20:09

Athens jubilant over prospect of Commission nod towards natgas price cap

According to Reuters, EU governments have debated over a natural gas price ceiling for weeks, without reaching a consensus

English Edition 02.10.2022 | 13:20

This day marks the beginning of a new era for South-Eastern Europe, Ursula von der Leyen says

The president of the European Commission reminded that the natural gas interconnection project between Bulgaria and Greece has been on the table for over ten years

English Edition 30.09.2022 | 09:03

Ursula von der Leyen: The 4 priorities for the EU – Speech in the Stoa of Attalos

'It is our generation's duty to stand by Ukraine as it struggles to determine its future', said the Commission President

English Edition 29.09.2022 | 19:25

EU Commission president von der Leyen departs Athens earlier than planned

Mitsotakis and von der Leyen will meet again on Saturday in Sofia.

English Edition 26.09.2022 | 14:56

Von der Leyen in Athens on Thursday

The President of the Commission will deliver a speech at the Athens Democracy Forum

English Edition 26.07.2022 | 15:31

Greek PM sends letter on energy to the President of the European Commission

The central idea of the proposal is the creation of a pan-European mechanism to reduce natural gas consumption in industry against compensation

English Edition 09.03.2022 | 09:38

Natural gas: Greek PM outlines “6-point plan”

OT reveals letter to Ursula von der Leyen - Detailed measures

English Edition 18.09.2021 | 10:45

Ursula von der Leyen – “It is urgent that we now proceed to the fight against climate change”

The President of the European Commission stresses that nine countries in the southern Mediterranean can be pioneers in the fight against climate change

English Edition 16.09.2021 | 19:59

EU Commission President von der Leyen in Athens for EUMED 9 summit

Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Thursday will host a dinner in honor

English Edition 24.08.2021 | 18:16

Mitsotakis and Ursula von der Lyen discussed the developments in Afghanistan

The Greek Prime Minister exchanged views with the President of the European Commission on the developments in Afghanistan, in view of today's urgent teleconference of the G7 leaders

English Edition 17.06.2021 | 09:30

Ursula von der Leyen’s visit to Athens and the gifts she bears

The arrival of the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen in Athens gives the "green light" for the immediate start of the implementation of the national program "Greece 2.0"

Επικαιρότητα 11.06.2021 | 14:43

Von der Leyen in Athens on Thur. for talks on nat’l post-pandemic recovery plan

The Commission head will be in Athens on Thursday