<p>European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen came to the European Parliament in Brussels to deliver her first State of the European Union address. In it she looked back at what the Commission had done over the past year and unveiled a slew of new EU initiatives, which she then discussed with MEPs during the subsequent debate.
</p><p>Read our complete summary on the event here: &lt;a href="<a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/headlines/priorities/state-of-the-eu-2020">https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/headlines/priorities/state-of-the-eu-2020</a>" rel="noreferrer nofollow"&gt;www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/headlines/priorities/state...&lt;/a&gt;
</p><p><br></p>
This photo is free to use under Creative Commons license CC-BY-4.0 and must be credited: "CC-BY-4.0:  © European Union 2020 – Source: EP". (&lt;a href="<a rel="nofollow" class="external free" href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/">https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a>" rel="noreferrer nofollow"&gt;creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/&lt;/a&gt;) No model release form if applicable. For bigger HR files please contact: webcom-flickr(AT)europarl.europa.eu
<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/people/36612355@N08">European Parliament</a> from EU
CC BY 2.0
<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/european_parliament/50348598583/">State of the EU: MEPs debate measures to improve Europe</a>