The United States is one of the European Union's closest partners, and we are committed to strengthening transatlantic ties," European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen wrote on her
X account.
"The US is one of our closest partners and we are committed to strengthening the Transatlantic bond.
For the EU it is essential to protect and strengthen our fundamental democratic values, make our economy more competitive and sustainable, expand our global network of partnerships, and invest more in our security.
The EU will always protect our citizens and the integrity of our democracies and freedoms.
We look forward to a positive engagement with the incoming US Administration, based on our common values and shared interests. In a rough world, Europe and the US are stronger together," Ursula von der Leyen stated.
Bloomberg also wrote that Ursula von der Leyen is trying to arrange a meeting with Trump before his inauguration on January 20.
