EU leaders launch multilateral reform push with global partners at UN events

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European leaders and institutions advanced cooperation and security discussions at high-level meetings in New York and Europe on Sunday.

In New York, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen joined UN Secretary-General António Guterres and European Council President António Costa for a trilateral AU-EU-UN engagement, underscoring multilateral coordination . Earlier, von der Leyen delivered a speech at the UN Private Sector Forum, arriving from Prague .

Meanwhile, Costa co-authored an op-ed with Brazilian President Lula da Silva, Kenyan President William Ruto, and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney launching the "Partners for Multilateralism" initiative, calling for stronger global cooperation and institutional reform ahead of the UN General Assembly .

In Riga, Latvian MEPs reacted to von der Leyen’s State of the European Union address, with Inese Vaidere welcoming closer EU-Canada cooperation and a proposed European Security Council but questioning funding for new initiatives and unresolved issues like drone defense and Russia’s frozen assets. Martins Stakis praised the plan to make Canada the EU’s first associated member state as a strategic step .

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