Commission launches ambitious Strategy to make Europe a startup and scaleup powerhouse
Parliament supports proposals to simplify EU carbon leakage instrument
19 May – 23 May 2025
Monday, 19 May 2025 European Commission Commissioner Jørgensen receives Mr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, Energy Minister of South Africa (Brussels, Belgium) Commissioner Jørgensen receives Mr Achim Steiner, UN Under Secretary-General and Head of UNDP (Brussels, Belgium) Commissioner Šefčovič participates in the EU-UK Summit (London, United Kingdom) Commissioner Kubilius receives members of the Committee on Economic Development of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine (Brussels, Belgium) Commissioner Kubilius...
28 April – 2 May 2025
Monday, 28 April 2025 European Commission Commissioner Hansen receives Henrik Samuelson, President of FoodDrinkEurope and Dirk Jacobs, Director-General of FoodDrinkEurope. Commissioner Lahbib receives Mr Jan Egeland, Secretary General of the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC). Commissioner Kos meets with Martin Dvořák, European Affairs Minister of Czechia; meets with Jan Lipavský, Foreign Affairs of Czechia; participates at the EU Enlargement Conference; delivers a keynote speech. Commissioner...
Commission sets course for Europe’s AI leadership with an ambitious AI Continent Action Plan
7 – 11 APRIL 2025
Monday, 7 April 2025 European Commission President von der Leyen joins video calls with steel and automotive industry reps, and meets the Norwegian PM and BusinessEurope CEO. Ms Henna Virkkunen holds meetings with Danish and Dutch ministers, French regional and data protection leaders, and reps from Kongsberg and Stripe. Ms Kaja Kallas visits Montenegro to meet top officials, civil society, and attends an EU equipment handover to the Armed Forces. Ms Roxana Mînzatu is in Rome meeting Italian...
31 March – 5 April 2025
Monday, 31 March 2025 European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen meets with Ms Roberta Metsola, President of the European Parliament; receives Mr Manfred Weber, Ms Iratxe García-Pérez and Ms Valérie Hayer, Chairs of the European People's Party, the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats and the Renew Europe Groups in the European Parliament. Ms Henna Virkkunen delivers a keynote speech at the EPP SME Circle Annual Reception. Mr Stéphane Séjourné in Haguenau, France: visits...
10 – 15 March 2025
Monday, 10 March 2025 European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen President participates in the Interinstitutional Actors meeting with Mr António Costa, President of the European Council, Ms Christine Lagarde, President of the European Central Bank, and Mr Paschal Donohoe, President of the Eurogroup (Council); in Strasbourg, France: meets with Ms Roberta Metsola, President of the European Parliament; receives Mr Manfred Weber, Ms Iratxe García-Pérez and Ms Valérie Hayer, Chairs of...
3 – 7 March 2025
Monday, 03 March 2025 European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen participates in the Strategic Dialogue on the Future of the European Automotive Industry. Ms Henna Virkkunen in Barcelona, Spain: participates in the Mobile World Congress 2025; meets with Mr Óscar López Águeda, Minister for Digital Transformation and Civil Service of Spain; meets with representatives from Vodafone; meets with representatives from GSMA; meets with representatives from Deutsche Telekom; meets with...



