Statement by President von der Leyen with President Costa following the informal meeting of the members of the European Council of 22 January 2026 | Metals Mine

  • Statement by President von der Leyen with President Costa following the informal meeting of the members of the European Council of 22 January 2026

    From ec.europa.eu

    We had good discussions tonight on our transatlantic relations. I will focus on two key geostrategic issues of strong relevance to our European security. First, Greenland, and then Ukraine, especially on its future prosperity. On Greenland. We are clearly in a better position than we were 24 hours ago. And tonight, we drew the lessons of our collective strategy. What did we do? First, there was unequivocal solidarity with Greenland and the Kingdom of Denmark. Second, we also stood firmly with the six Member States that were threatened with tariffs. Third, we engaged very actively with the US on various levels. We did ... (full story)

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