Address by Ursula von der Leyen - President of the European Commission
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Watch a 26-minute special address delivered by Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, at the 56th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in 2026. Gain insights into European policy perspectives and leadership vision as presented at this premier global gathering focused on fundamental principles of trust, transparency, consistency, and accountability. Learn from von der Leyen's remarks delivered to an audience of over 100 government representatives, major international organizations, 1000 Forum partners, civil society leaders, experts, youth representatives, and social entrepreneurs. Explore how European Commission leadership approaches global challenges and opportunities in the context of public-private cooperation and international dialogue. Understand the European perspective on shaping global, regional, and industry agendas through this high-level address moderated by Børge Brende at one of the world's most influential economic and political forums.
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Address by Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission | WEF Annual Meeting 2026
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