Teresa Ribera, the European Commission's executive vice president for clean, just and competitive transition, discusses European competitiveness at the World Economic Forum in Davos.
Watch the debate on European enlargement live from Davos on Wednesday with the European commissioner for enlargement, prime ministers of Croatia and Montenegro and minister of foreign affairs of Ukraine,
Officials and business executives at the annual gathering in Switzerland said the fight against global climate change would continue with or without the United States.
Von der Leyen insisted that the United States remains an important partner, taking a conciliatory tone in a speech to the annual meeting of global elites in Davos, Switzerland. The EU's "first priority will be to engage early, discuss common interests, and be ready to negotiate" with Trump, she said.
President Donald Trump has given everyone at Davos something to talk about with his actions on the first day of his second term.
The European Commission chief did not explicitly mention the new US president or his trade policies, but underscored the number of American jobs tied to European trade.
At the World Economic Forum in Davos, business and government leaders react to Trump's return to office. Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Jennifer Schonberger reports from Davos to describe JPMorgan's (JPM) optimism for a pro-business environment under President Donald Trump despite concerns over trade.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaks with CNBC's Andrew Ross Sorkin at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland on Jan. 16th, 2024. The World Economic Forum officially began on Monday, but it's Tuesday when the event really kicks off.
The Trump effect has taken over all the dinner party chats at the World Economic Forum in Davos this year — on and off the record. "What can go wrong?" one Trump insider said somewhat sarcastically to us after a panel on technology.
The European Union is keen to partner with countries around the world and is “open for business,” European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said Tuesday.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen reaffirmed support for the Paris Climate Agreement at the World Economic Forum. Despite President Trump's withdrawal of the United States from the deal,
Ilham Aliyev, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, met with Andrej Plenković, Prime Minister of the Republic of Croatia, at the latter’s request in Davos.