The German city of Aachen awards a prize annually to honor an outstanding personality of a united Europe. Ursula von der Leyen is recognized for her leadership during significant transformations in the EU, including the pandemic and the Ukraine conflict. The award acknowledges her vision for a sustainable and unified Europe, marking her as a strong advocate for European values. She is the second Commission president to receive this honor while in office. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)