Ursula von der Leyen
Ursula von der Leyen is a German politician serving as the President of the European Commission since December 1, 2019. She is a member of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and previously held various ministerial positions in the German government, including Minister of Defense. Von der Leyen has been a prominent advocate for European unity and integration, particularly in response to geopolitical challenges, and she has played a significant role in shaping EU policies on energy security and climate change.
Born on Oct 08, 1958 (66 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 66 | 6.18 | 2.58% | +100% | 60,461,826 | 3,115,129 | $2,000,000 | 103,044$ |
| Spain | 60 | 6.02 | 2.54% | +100% | 46,754,778 | 2,375,349 | $1,400,000 | 71,126$ |
| Greece | 53 | 6.32 | 2.38% | +100% | 10,423,054 | 495,224 | $190,000 | 9,027$ |
| United Kingdom | 43 | 5.56 | 1.19% | +100% | 67,886,011 | 1,622,172 | $2,700,000 | 64,518$ |
| Ireland | 43 | 6.09 | 1.86% | +90% | 5,030,000 | 178,132 | $5,100 | 181$ |
| Russia | 41 | 5.83 | 1.61% | +100% | 144,104,080 | 4,628,490 | $1,500,000 | 48,179$ |
| Romania | 37 | 6.19 | 1.49% | +100% | 19,237,691 | 572,873 | $250,000 | 7,445$ |
| Croatia | 36 | 5.86 | 1.41% | +90% | 4,105,267 | 110,031 | $68,000 | 1,823$ |
| United States | 34 | 5.82 | 0.79% | +30% | 331,002,651 | 3,393,718 | $21,000,000 | 215,310$ |
| Hungary | 25 | 5.72 | 1.44% | +90% | 9,660,351 | 264,629 | $160,000 | 4,383$ |
| Montenegro | 23 | 5.61 | 1.08% | +90% | 628,066 | 12,837 | $5,500 | 112$ |
| Ukraine | 22 | 5.77 | 0.91% | +90% | 43,733,762 | 757,907 | $155,000 | 2,686$ |
| Bulgaria | 21 | 5.48 | 1.38% | +80% | 6,948,445 | 172,117 | $69,000 | 1,709$ |
| France | 19 | 6.26 | 1.00% | +100% | 65,273,511 | 1,301,361 | $2,700,000 | 53,830$ |
| Norway | 19 | 6.58 | 1.33% | +30% | 5,421,241 | 93,968 | $403,000 | 6,985$ |
| Serbia | 19 | 6.89 | 0.75% | +90% | 8,737,371 | 124,181 | $55,000 | 782$ |
| Slovakia | 18 | 6.56 | 0.73% | +90% | 5,459,642 | 75,779 | $110,000 | 1,527$ |
| Venezuela | 17 | 6.41 | 0.96% | +80% | 28,435,943 | 489,117 | $48,000 | 826$ |
| Uruguay | 17 | 6.59 | 0.83% | +80% | 3,473,730 | 51,600 | $54,000 | 802$ |
| Moldova | 17 | 6.18 | 2.11% | +80% | 4,033,963 | 153,150 | $12,000 | 456$ |
| Slovenia | 16 | 6.69 | 1.25% | +40% | 2,078,938 | 36,381 | $56,000 | 980$ |
| United Arab Emirates | 16 | 7.56 | 0.68% | +70% | 9,890,400 | 114,039 | $430,000 | 4,958$ |
| Kazakhstan | 15 | 7.07 | 0.74% | +20% | 18,776,707 | 166,084 | $180,000 | 1,592$ |
| Liechtenstein | 15 | 5.73 | 0.74% | +100% | 38,137 | 566 | $6,900 | 102$ |
| Sweden | 14 | 5.86 | 0.59% | +90% | 10,099,265 | 113,638 | $530,000 | 5,964$ |
| Switzerland | 14 | 6.14 | 0.93% | +100% | 8,654,622 | 160,803 | $700,000 | 13,006$ |
| Denmark | 14 | 6.71 | 0.80% | +70% | 5,792,202 | 79,181 | $350,000 | 4,785$ |
| Germany | 13 | 6.15 | 0.68% | +90% | 83,783,942 | 1,081,790 | $3,845,000 | 49,645$ |
| Portugal | 13 | 6.15 | 0.68% | +100% | 10,196,709 | 139,607 | $240,000 | 3,286$ |
| Luxembourg | 13 | 6.15 | 0.92% | +80% | 625,978 | 10,359 | $73,000 | 1,208$ |
| North Macedonia | 13 | 6.85 | 1.18% | +80% | 2,083,374 | 44,359 | $12,800 | 273$ |
| Canada | 13 | 6.00 | 0.59% | +20% | 38,005,238 | 266,823 | $1,700,000 | 11,935$ |
| Argentina | 12 | 6.42 | 0.50% | +30% | 45,195,774 | 294,632 | $450,000 | 2,934$ |
| Iceland | 12 | 6.67 | 0.51% | +20% | 341,243 | 2,082 | $24,000 | 146$ |
| Pakistan | 11 | 5.64 | 0.33% | +10% | 220,892,331 | 801,919 | $280,000 | 1,017$ |
| Brazil | 10 | 6.00 | 0.44% | +20% | 211,049,527 | 1,117,650 | $1,500,000 | 7,944$ |
| Bolivia | 10 | 5.80 | 0.47% | +20% | 11,673,021 | 65,395 | $40,000 | 224$ |
| San Marino | 10 | 6.80 | 1.11% | +70% | 33,938 | 639 | $2,000 | 38$ |
| Uzbekistan | 10 | 7.70 | 1.66% | +20% | 33,469,203 | 664,951 | $57,000 | 1,132$ |
| Guatemala | 9 | 6.89 | 0.54% | +30% | 17,915,568 | 126,501 | $82,000 | 579$ |
| Lithuania | 9 | 6.44 | 0.36% | +80% | 2,722,289 | 17,676 | $54,000 | 351$ |
| India | 9 | 5.89 | 0.35% | +20% | 1,380,004,385 | 5,853,907 | $2,900,000 | 12,302$ |
| China | 9 | 6.78 | 0.45% | +10% | 1,402,112,000 | 6,902,491 | $14,000,000 | 68,921$ |
| Indonesia | 9 | 6.11 | 0.68% | +10% | 273,523,615 | 2,056,100 | $1,119,000 | 8,412$ |
| Latvia | 8 | 6.50 | 0.61% | +30% | 1,886,198 | 14,997 | $34,000 | 270$ |
| Georgia | 8 | 6.25 | 0.53% | +20% | 3,989,167 | 25,497 | $17,000 | 109$ |
| Costa Rica | 7 | 6.14 | 0.36% | +40% | 5,094,118 | 25,707 | $62,000 | 313$ |
| Turkey | 7 | 6.43 | 0.29% | +20% | 84,339,067 | 296,919 | $720,000 | 2,535$ |
| Australia | 7 | 5.71 | 0.36% | +20% | 25,499,884 | 109,621 | $1,380,000 | 5,932$ |
| New Zealand | 7 | 5.57 | 0.32% | +10% | 4,822,233 | 17,040 | $210,000 | 742$ |
| Finland | 6 | 5.67 | 0.92% | +90% | 5,540,718 | 96,581 | $272,000 | 4,741$ |
| Vietnam | 6 | 6.67 | 0.37% | +90% | 97,338,583 | 680,356 | $340,000 | 2,376$ |
| Taiwan | 6 | 5.67 | 0.62% | +30% | 23,816,775 | 190,534 | $670,000 | 5,360$ |
| Colombia | 6 | 5.83 | 0.26% | +0% | 50,882,884 | 130,692 | $350,000 | 899$ |
| Nigeria | 5 | 7.00 | 0.22% | +30% | 206,139,589 | 595,250 | $448,000 | 1,294$ |
| Tunisia | 5 | 7.20 | 0.40% | +20% | 11,818,619 | 56,324 | $45,000 | 214$ |
| Cabo Verde | 5 | 6.00 | 1.14% | +60% | 555,987 | 10,178 | $2,100 | 38$ |
| Dominican Republic | 5 | 4.80 | 0.29% | +10% | 10,847,910 | 35,158 | $89,000 | 288$ |
| Kenya | 5 | 5.60 | 0.26% | +10% | 53,771,296 | 152,287 | $106,000 | 300$ |
| Mexico | 4 | 6.00 | 0.38% | +20% | 128,932,753 | 583,296 | $1,200,000 | 5,429$ |
| Guyana | 4 | 5.25 | 0.32% | +50% | 786,552 | 3,751 | $6,000 | 29$ |
| Monaco | 4 | 6.75 | 0.32% | +40% | 39,242 | 178 | $7,800 | 35$ |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 7.00 | 0.35% | +20% | 7,500,700 | 31,444 | $370,000 | 1,551$ |
| Jamaica | 4 | 5.00 | 0.29% | +10% | 2,961,167 | 9,566 | $15,000 | 48$ |
| Peru | 4 | 6.25 | 0.18% | +10% | 32,971,846 | 64,622 | $230,000 | 451$ |
| Paraguay | 4 | 7.00 | 0.17% | +10% | 7,132,538 | 13,651 | $38,000 | 73$ |
| Belarus | 4 | 6.25 | 0.24% | +10% | 9,449,323 | 24,704 | $60,000 | 157$ |
| Israel | 4 | 6.00 | 0.17% | +0% | 9,216,900 | 15,310 | $400,000 | 664$ |
| Estonia | 3 | 6.33 | 0.12% | +30% | 1,326,539 | 2,047 | $31,000 | 48$ |
| Thailand | 3 | 7.33 | 0.23% | +20% | 69,799,978 | 196,466 | $505,000 | 1,421$ |
| El Salvador | 2 | 4.50 | 0.64% | +0% | 6,486,201 | 41,313 | $26,000 | 166$ |
| Andorra | 2 | 6.00 | 0.13% | +10% | 77,265 | 111 | $3,000 | 4$ |
| Netherlands | 2 | 5.00 | 0.15% | +0% | 17,134,872 | 25,217 | $907,000 | 1,335$ |
| Iran | 2 | 4.50 | 0.09% | +0% | 83,992,949 | 71,483 | $610,000 | 519$ |
| Morocco | 2 | 7.50 | 0.34% | +10% | 36,910,558 | 139,765 | $120,000 | 454$ |
| Panama | 2 | 7.50 | 0.17% | +0% | 4,314,768 | 7,439 | $76,000 | 131$ |
| Malaysia | 1 | 4.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 32,365,999 | 33,644 | $364,000 | 378$ |
| Ghana | 1 | 7.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 31,072,945 | 38,744 | $67,000 | 84$ |
| Algeria | 1 | 3.00 | 0.13% | +0% | 43,851,044 | 56,147 | $170,000 | 218$ |
| Liberia | 1 | 9.00 | 0.37% | +0% | 5,057,681 | 18,663 | $3,000 | 11$ |
| Honduras | 1 | 6.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 9,904,608 | 5,188 | $25,000 | 13$ |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 7.00 | 1.35% | +0% | 10,139,175 | 137,016 | $42,000 | 568$ |
| Tanzania | 1 | 3.00 | 0.18% | +0% | 59,734,213 | 107,051 | $63,000 | 113$ |
| Bahamas | 1 | 8.00 | 0.26% | +0% | 393,248 | 1,006 | $13,000 | 33$ |
| Ecuador | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 17,643,060 | 7,315 | $108,000 | 45$ |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 164,689,383 | 128,163 | $350,000 | 272$ |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 34,813,871 | 20,159 | $700,000 | 405$ |
| Egypt | 1 | 7.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 102,334,404 | 39,928 | $303,000 | 118$ |
| Totals | 1078 | 6,177,146,599 | 44,365,865 | $73,074,200 | 836,669$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Ireland:
Ursula von der Leyen is the European Commission president who warned about the need for new levels of preparedness.
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Italy:
Ursula von der Leyen is the president of the European Commission whom Meloni contacted during her preparations.
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North Macedonia:
Ursula von der Leyen announced the militarization of Europe with a significant budget increase for defense.
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India:
Meloni's visit partly aimed to facilitate a meeting between Trump and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
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United States:
Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, said, 'The West as we knew it no longer exists.'
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Spain:
Ursula von der Leyen was mentioned in the context of a potential meeting with Giorgia Meloni and Donald Trump.
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Italy:
Ursula von der Leyen proposed a rearmament plan for Europe that Matteo Salvini opposes.
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Moldova:
Ursula von der Leyen is the President of the European Commission and has been discussing the implications of U.S. tariffs and the need for Europe to seek new allies.
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Luxembourg:
Ursula von der Leyen is the President of the European Commission who presented the Omnibus proposal.
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Turkey:
Von der Leyen met with Meloni before her visit to the US, highlighting EU concerns.
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