<p>State of the Union address delivered by the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen on 14 September 2022 in Strasbourg.
</p><p>This year's guest of honour was Olena Zelenska, First Lady of Ukraine.
</p><p>It was followed by a debate with Members of Parliament where they assess the work accomplished by the Commission in the preceding twelve months and discuss future challenges.
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