It is the moment to show to the young generation that we can build a continent where you can be who you are, love who you want, and aim as high as you want. A continent reconciled with nature and leading the way on new technologies. A continent that is united in freedom and peace. This is Europe’s moment to once again answer the call of history.
Charting the course of our European future
In her State of the Union address on 13 September 2023, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen outlined the main priorities and flagship initiatives for the year to come, building on the European Union's successes and achievements of the past years.
Proposed initiatives
- European Wind Power Package
- 2040 climate target
- Initiative for water resilience
- EU Space Law
- Strategy on Space Data Economy
- Initiative to open up European supercomputer capacity to ethical and responsible AI start-ups
- EU Biotech and Biomanufacturing Initiative
- Follow up to the Val Duchesse Summit
- Advanced Materials for industrial leadership
- Initiative on rules on the European Works Council
- Strengthen partnership with Africa
- European Defence industrial strategy
- Extension of Temporary Protection for people fleeing Ukraine
- Action Plan on anti-drug trafficking, including European Ports Alliance
- Update the legal framework and strengthen cooperation to fight the smuggling of migrants
- Joint European degree
- Communication on pre-enlargement reforms and policy reviews
- Commission Recommendation on integrated child protection systems
Letter of Intent
President von der Leyen also sent a Letter of Intent to Roberta Metsola, the President of the European Parliament, and Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of Spain, which currently holds the Presidency of the Council. In it, she details the actions the Commission intends to take in the following year by means of legislation and other initiatives.
- Letöltésбългарски
- Letöltésespañol
- Letöltésčeština
- Letöltésdansk
- LetöltésDeutsch
- Letöltéseesti
- Letöltésελληνικά
- LetöltésEnglish
- Letöltésfrançais
- LetöltésGaeilge
- Letöltéshrvatski
- Letöltésitaliano
- Letöltéslatviešu
- Letöltéslietuvių
- LetöltésMalti
- LetöltésNederlands
- Letöltéspolski
- Letöltésportuguês
- Letöltésromână
- Letöltésslovenčina
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- Letöltéssuomi
- Letöltéssvenska
Von der Leyen Commission: Achievements 2022-2023
Over the past year, Europeans have weathered an energy crisis, welcomed into their homes millions of Ukrainian refugees in the largest displacement of people since the Second World War, and boosted the economy with unprecedented European investments
Another year of unprecedented challenges and the EU has risen to the occasion once again.
