# LIVE: Ursula von der Leyen delivers State of the European Union address

https://mins.news/en/video/60453

- Reuters, 2026-09-16 06:27 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_iZuv5bOQDc

> European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is delivering her annual address to the European Parliament in Strasbourg, outlining priorities for the EU’s 27 countries over the coming year. She is calling for solidarity on climate change, artificial intelligence and competition from China, saying no single EU country can tackle these challenges alone.

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