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State of the Union Address 2025 by Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission On 10 September 2025, Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, delivered her 2025 State of the European Union address in front of the Members of the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, and presented the Commission’s policy priorities for the coming year.

News | Digital policy

September 11th, 2025

Disinformation: New center to strengthen resilience

The Commission President announced a European Center for Democratic Resilience. She is also thinking out loud about a social media ban for children.

By Corinna Visser

Glenn Micallef is the Maltese Commissioner responsible for intergenerational fairness, youth, culture and sport. He presents the 2025 Strategic Forsight of the European Commission.

News | Competitiveness

September 10th, 2025

Strategic Forsight: Commission wants to think in new scenarios

The world order has been significantly shaken since the first strategic forecast in 2020, writes the Commission in its latest Strategic Foresight: “Resilience 2.0.” The Commission wants to better adapt to this.

By Corinna Visser