European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivered the opening speech at the Ukraine Recovery Conference held in Gdańsk on 25 June 2026. The event was attended by high-profile figures including Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, Ukrainian First Deputy Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko, and European Council President António Costa. The gathering focused on international efforts regarding the recovery of Ukraine.
The address, delivered by the President, served as the formal commencement of the summit, which brought together various international leaders and distinguished guests. According to the European Commission, the proceedings were subject to the standard 'check against delivery' protocol.
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