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2026-09-16 15:22:09
[Urbanization von der Leyen's State of the Nation Address: The EU is Facing "An Openly Hostile World"] (1) European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said in her State of the Nation Address in Strasbourg on Wednesday that the EU is facing "an openly hostile world." (2) She said: "A war of territorial aggression is raging across our continent; other conflicts are also breaking out in neighboring regions." (3) "A struggle for industrial capacity is reshaping the global competitive landscape. A propaganda war is attempting to undermine confidence in Europe."
