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Von der Leyen's Poland-Belarus border visit in August 2025

Von der Leyen's Poland-Belarus border visit described as a demonstration of European solidarity in August 2025.

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Von der Leyen
European Union
Aug 31, 2025, 10:53 AM
Statement summary
Von der Leyen reports a proposal to triple EU border management funding
Von der Leyen reports a proposal to triple EU border management funding and says Europe stands with Poland against hybrid attacks at the Belarus border.
Source excerpt
📍 At the border between Poland and Belarus. Poland is facing hybrid attacks from across the border. We stand in solidarity with our Member State. In our new EU budget, we have proposed to triple border management funding. We are all responsible for Europe’s external borders.
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Von der Leyen
European Union
Aug 31, 2025, 11:22 AM
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“My visit to the Poland-Belarus border was a demonstration of European solidarity.”
Von der Leyen states her visit to the Poland-Belarus border demonstrated European solidarity and highlights a strong Poland and Europe safeguard borders and protect all Europeans.
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My visit to the Poland-Belarus border was a demonstration of European solidarity. A strong Poland and a strong Europe, safeguarding our borders and protecting all Europeans. Our message is clear. And it is one that Belarus, and other actors in the region, are paying heed to.
On her visit to the Poland-Belarus border.
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