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President of the European Commission since 2019, Ursula von der Leyen steered the EU’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine and the energy crisis. In July 2024, she was elected for a second term.
Under the Commission’s 2024-2029 priorities, Europe’s competitiveness, prosperity and capacity for innovation are central to her agenda, alongside security, social fairness and strengthening Europe’s role in the world.
At @Adopt AI - Grand Palais, President von der Leyen’s opening address will bring a European perspective to a Summit focused on the technologies and transformations shaping the continent’s future.
