Free Trial

VdL To Deliver Press Statement, Likely On COVID-19 Policy

EU COMMISSION

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is expected to deliver a press statementat 1245CET (1145GMT, 0645ET).

  • No set subject for the statement, but on the YouTube link (embedded above) the placeholder title card says 'European Health Union', likely hinting at coronavirus being the main topic of the statement as has been the case the last time the placeholder was used.
  • Previously these statements have been extremely brief, only lasting a couple of minutes and not delivering any significantly new information, but that is not to say this occasion will necessarily be the same.

To read the full story

Close

Why MNI

MNI is the leading provider

of intelligence and analysis on the Global Fixed Income, Foreign Exchange and Energy markets. We use an innovative combination of real-time analysis, deep fundamental research and journalism to provide unique and actionable insights for traders and investors. Our "All signal, no noise" approach drives an intelligence service that is succinct and timely, which is highly regarded by our time constrained client base.

Our Head Office is in London with offices in Chicago, Washington and Beijing, as well as an on the ground presence in other major financial centres across the world.