"We have no time to waste. And we must be as ambitious, as the threats are serious." Von der Leyen emphasized the urgency for Europe to bolster its defenses and address pressing challenges.
"Our security depends on our ability to compete, innovate and produce." This statement highlights Von der Leyen’s belief that economic strength is essential for maintaining freedom and stability in Europe.
The vote confirmed the composition of the new Commission with 370 votes in favor amidst significant opposition from far-right and leftist groups, reflecting political divisions.
Von der Leyen pointed out, "Our freedom and sovereignty depend more than ever on our economic strength," urging significant defense spending amidst rising international challenges.
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