Lobbyists and NGOs hope their message gets through to Ursula von der Leyen in time for the big speech.
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Lobbyists and NGOs hope their message gets through to Ursula von der Leyen in time for the big speech.
Ursula von der Leyen delivers her State of the European Union speech in Strasbourg, France in September 2022. | Frederick Florin/AFP via Getty Images
State of the Union
September 11, 2026
Lobbyists and NGOs hope their message gets through to Ursula von der Leyen in time for the big speech.
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