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πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί Is a Promise Made a Promise Kept?

Ahead of the 2022 State of the European Union address by European Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen, we look at what was promised last year and what was delivered.

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Julien Hoez
Sep 12, 2022
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Ursula von der Leyen delivering the 2021 State of the Union address in Strasbourg (CC-BY-4.0: Β© European Union 2021 – Source: EP)

This coming Wednesday will see Commission President Ursula von der Leyen give the annual State of the European Union (SOTEU) address from the European Parliament in Strasbourg.

With many people criticising the EU’s relevancy to…

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