· Ursula von der Leyen Wiki · European Commission WikiSpeech by President von der Leyen at the Summit on the Future of Energy Security
Read full speech on ec.europa.eu ↗ContextThe President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, gave a speech at the Summit on the Future of Energy Security in London on 24 April 2025.
Why it mattersThe Commission links energy security to new grids and interconnectors and to protecting undersea infrastructure.
Problems raised
- Energy security is threatened.
- Tariffs could disrupt supply chains.
- Grids are insufficient.
Solutions proposed
- Cooperate with the UK on energy security.
- Build grids, interconnectors and cables.
- Coordinate with NATO on infrastructure protection.