Zelensky on the new composition of the European Commission: under its leadership, Ukraine will achieve EU membership
Kyiv • UNN
The president of Ukraine congratulated the head of the European Commission on the approval of the new composition of Commissioners. Von der Leyen stressed the importance of European security and the need to increase defense spending.
President Volodymyr Zelensky congratulated the president of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen on approving the new composition of the European Commission , indicating that under its leadership, Ukraine will achieve EU membership. This is reported by UNN.
My sincere congratulations to von der Leyen on the approval of the new composition of the board of Commissioners. I wish the new European Commission success in strengthening a united Europe and strengthening the EU's role as a global leader. We look forward to continuing our productive cooperation on key issues on the EU-Ukraine strategic agenda. We are confident that under the leadership of this European Commission, Ukraine will achieve its ultimate strategic goal - EU membership
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The European Parliament approved the composition of The European Commission, the second under President Ursula von der Leyen.
during the presentation of the program, they also talked about the war of the Russian Federation against Ukraine.
Regarding the ongoing wars in Ukraine, the Middle East and parts of Africa, von der Leyen said that "Europe must play a more active role in all these areas," stressing that this is "needed more than ever." Strengthening our security is crucial, she said, calling on Europe to spend more on defense. "Europe's security will always be a priority of this commission," she added.