EU Transfers 1.5 Billion Euros From Frozen Russian Assets To Ukraine

26 Jul 2024

European Union has transferred 1.5 billion euros in proceeds from frozen Russian assets to Ukraine, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on the social media platform X on Friday. "Today we transfer 1.5 billion euros in proceeds from immobilized Russian assets to the defense and reconstruction of Ukraine....

Meloni Risks EU Influence, Preserving Rightwing Support In Von Der Leyen

21 Jul 2024

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's decision not to support Ursula von der Leyen for a second term as European Commission chief, according to analysts, was largely influenced by her concern over losing rightwing grassroots supporters. However, this move may potentially limit her influence over key EU decisions. On Thursday, the...

PM Modi Congratulates Ursula Von Der Leyen On Re-Election As European Commission President

19 Jul 2024

PM Modi congratulated Ursula von der Leyen on her re-election as President of the European Commission Friday. He expressed keenness to collaborate on strengthening the India-European Commission partnership for global benefit. https://twitter.com/narendramodi/status/1814174839415963742 In a post on X, PM Modi stated, "Congratulations, @vonderleyen, on your reelection to the position of President,...

Watch Video: Biden Wanders Off at G7 Summit, Netizens Call It ‘Beyond Embarrassing’

14 Jun 2024

In a viral video from the G7 summit in Italy, President Joe Biden is seen seemingly wandering away from a gathering of G7 leaders. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni promptly guides him back. Among the distinguished leaders present were British PM Rishi Sunak, Canadian PM Justin Trudeau, French President Emmanuel...

Glad to see you in Delhi, PM Modi welcomes EU President Ursula von der Leyen

08 Sep 2023

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen upon her arrival in the national capital for the G20 Summit on Friday. The EU president will be among a large number of world leaders and delegates attending the high-profile summit, which will begin on Saturday at the...