On 24 June 2026, Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, recorded a video message at the European Commission in Brussels, Belgium, on the occasion of the Decarbon Days in Cottbus, Germany.
This video shows her entire statement where she praises Lusatia’s leadership in Europe’s clean-energy transition, highlighting its industrial transformation, innovative green technologies, and EU support for accelerating a competitive, job-creating net-zero economy.