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Kaja Kallas and Ursula von der Leyen.

Video. Von der Leyen and Kallas call on EU to adapt to coercive world order

Updated: 09/03/2026 - 14:05 GMT+1

"Europe can no longer be a custodian for the old world order, for a world that has gone and will not return," Ursula von der Leyen said on Monday.

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