Paula Pinho
Chief Spokesperson of the @ec.europa.eu
- Speech by President von der Leyen at the EP Plenary debate on the conclusions of the European Council meeting of 18 December 2025 and a stronger and more sovereign Europe amid rising geopolitical tensions and continuous threats to the rules-based order
- My speech at the @europarl.europa.eu → link.europa.eu/vrFgg4
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- Today is truly a historic day with the signature of a landmark agreement - EU-Mercosur!
- Over the years, the many negotiators on both sides - I had the privilege to be one of them 24 years ago - experienced the best of international negotiations & diplomacy- professionalism combined with fun, dedication combined with compromise and a deep sense of purpose!
- On the way, many friendships were forged for Life. Proud to have been part of this Journey! The best is yet to come.
- Today in pictures
- Statement by President von der Leyen with Brazilian President Lula da Silva ↓ link.europa.eu/3nqkNk
- Statement by President von der Leyen with Brazilian President Lula da Silva ↓ link.europa.eu/3nqkNk
- Reposted by Paula PinhoWe all want peace for Ukraine. For this, Ukraine must be in a position of strength. Today we table our proposal for a €90 billion loan for 2026 and 2027. For a strong Ukraine on the battlefield and at the negotiating table. → link.europa.eu/QrBXHy
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- Today, we made history with the first-ever EU-Jordan Summit. You can find our Joint Statement here → link.europa.eu/JD6kJj
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- A look back at 2025: Competitiveness and solidarity have been the guiding priorities for the European Commission
- The Commission made steady progress on its simplification agenda
- 2025 also marked an important year of solidarity, both inside the EU and in the rest of the world
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- Speech by President von der Leyen at the European Parliament plenary debate in preparation of the European Council meeting of 18-19 December 2025, in particular the need to support Ukraine, transatlantic relations and the EU's strategic autonomy ↓ link.europa.eu/c3v4XG
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- Statement by President von der Leyen on the provisional agreement on the phasing out of Russian fossil fuels under REPowerEU ↓ link.europa.eu/tykVJf Our press release ↓ link.europa.eu/PhgHqQ
- Festvortrag von Präsidentin von der Leyen beim Gedenksymposium für Professor Schwartz ↓ link.europa.eu/yKdNgX
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- Statement by President von der Leyen following the Call of the Coalition of the Willing ec.europa.eu/commission/p...
- Statement by President @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu following the EU leaders' meeting on Ukraine ↓ link.europa.eu/Hky37c
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- Reposted by Paula PinhoWe welcome the continued US efforts to bring peace to Ukraine. The initial draft of the 28-point plan includes important elements that will be essential for a just and lasting peace. We believe therefore that the draft is a basis which will require additional work. link.europa.eu/FCPdy6
- Press statement by President von der Leyen at the EU-South Africa leaders' meeting ↓ link.europa.eu/RhvtvH
- Full room for the presentation of our defence package today. Bringing the EU one step closer towards a 'Military Schengen' and boosting disruptive innovation in the military area. Our press release ↓ link.europa.eu/FFdWvC
- Speech by President von der Leyen at the European Parliament plenary debate on the conclusions of the European Council meeting of 23 October 2025 ↓ link.europa.eu/b4jbrF
- Se souvenir, pour que la mémoire vive.
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- Interview with President von der Leyen at COP30 in Belém ↓ t.co/MCKS1cTzcT
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- COP in Belém - Working together for the climate. Opportunity to exchange views with Leaders and key actors across the world.
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- Speech by President von der Leyen in the European Parliament plenary debate on the Commission Work Programme 2026 ↓ link.europa.eu/wNGnwX Press release on the 2026 Work Programme ↓ link.europa.eu/tBj4wR
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- Pleased to see the increased support for the Commission!
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- Reposted by Paula PinhoWe will never forget the horror of the Hamas attacks on 7 October and the pain they caused to innocent victims, their families and the entire people of Israel, two years ago. We honour their memory by working tirelessly for peace.
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- Productive background briefing with Brussels-based journalists today. Very good questions, engaging dialogue and a great opportunity to share the stories behind the story.
- @camanpour.bsky.social just interviewed President @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu. Watch the interview here ↓ t.co/G5jH2bL8If
- President @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu just delivered a speech at the Conference ‘Restoring Childhood and Humanity – Advancing Peace in Ukraine Through the Return of Ukrainian Children' ↓ link.europa.eu/CJ9PwR
- "When the night is darkest, we must hold fast to our compass. And our compass is the two-State solution." Full speech by President von der Leyen ↓ link.europa.eu/DhptCK
- Speech by President @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu at the Global Renewables Summit ↓ link.europa.eu/Y6jrFB
- President @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu just gave a statement on on the 19th package of sanctions against Russia ↓ link.europa.eu/WYYwh3 Watch the recording ↓ audiovisual.ec.europa.eu/en/media/vid...
- Speech by President @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu at the high-level meeting of leading German business and industry associations ↓ link.europa.eu/44RpyQ
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- We have just presented a new strategy to reinforce prosperity and security with India. Our press release ↓ link.europa.eu/WvvDmV
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- One year after the Draghi Report: what has been achieved and what has changed
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- Today is #DemocracyDay. Democracy is under attack and cannot be taken for granted. We stand firm to defend free media, fair elections and freedom of speech. The EU calls on governments, organisations and citizens to stand together for free, inclusive and resilient societies.
- #SOTEU 2025: main initiatives and quotes
- 2025 State of the Union Address by President von der Leyen Full speech in all languages ↓ europa.eu/!yxFFWP
- Reposted by Paula PinhoWhat is happening in Gaza has shaken the conscience of the world. Man-made famine can never be a weapon of war. This must stop. EU aid to Gaza far outweighs that of any other partner. But of course, Europe needs to do more. Here are measures for a way forward ↓
- ⏳One hour to go! In just 60 minutes, the State of the Union address #SOTEU will begin. Stay tuned for key announcements, reflections on the past year, and the priorities for the future of the European Union.
- The State of the Union is not only about where Europe stands – but what it stands for. President von der Leyen speaks tomorrow.
- État de l’Union 2025 – Des promesses aux progrès : première année de mandat ↓ europa.eu/!j7ydfF Lage der Union 2025 – Vom Versprechen zum Fortschritt: erstes Amtsjahr ↓ europa.eu/!9rfQCy
- We've made a recap to help you get ready for Wednesday! #SOTEU
- President @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu and Vice President @jd-vance-1.bsky.social will have a call this evening about preserving a unified front on sanctions.
- Como portuguesa tenho recordações de infância no tão popular Elevador da Glória. Os meus pensamentos estão com as vítimas deste trágico acidente e seus familiares.
- By resolving our differences on trade, we can focus on working together to address shared global economic and geopolitical challenges. EU-US trade deal explainer ↓ europa.eu/!vFrJwc
- Today's deal creates certainty in uncertain times. It delivers stability and predictability, for citizens and businesses on both sides of the Atlantic. Statement by President von der Leyen ↓ europa.eu/!gRXhqQ
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- At Keio University. In its emblem pens replace swords - as it should be!
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- Speech by President von der Leyen at the Opening Ceremony of the Danish Presidency ↓ europa.eu/!DRCqb4
