Event Brief
Von der Leyen delivers State of the EU speech with Carney
By The BriefBrief · Sources (3)
Filed: Sep 16, 2026 at 10:09 AM ET
Summary: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is delivering her State of the European Union speech on Wednesday, outlining priorities for the coming year. The address includes Mark Carney in the room and places AI on the agenda as she sets out how to tackle challenges facing the EU.
WHO: Ursula von der Leyen
WHAT: Delivers the State of the European Union speech outlining EU priorities for the coming year, with AI on the agenda and Mark Carney present.
WHEN: Sep 16, 2026
WHERE: European Union
WHY: It is a scheduled State of the European Union address setting out priorities for the next year.
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