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Ursula von der Leyen

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen meets the press on Oct. 1, 2025, ahead of an informal summit of European Union leaders in Copenhagen, Denmark.

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COP20 president eyes draft agreement for new framework

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Manuel Pulgar-Vidal, minister of state for environment in Peru and president of the United Nations Twentieth Conference of the Parties on Climate Change (COP20) in Lima this December, gives an interview in Denmark's Copenhagen on Nov. 2, 2014. He said he aims to have an agreement on a draft at COP20 for the planned establishment of the new framework at the end of 2015.

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IPCC announces synthesis report on climate change

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki Moon (C) speaks at a news conference in the Danish capital of Copenhagen on Nov. 2, 2014, as the U.N.-backed Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) announces a synthesis report on the status of climate change after a week of intense debate between scientists and government officials.

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Kishida in Denmark

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida (L) shakes hands with Danish Minister of Trade and Development Mogens Jensen in Copenhagen on May 2, 2014.

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Kishida in Denmark

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida (R) shakes hands with his Danish counterpart, Martin Lidegaard, in Copenhagen on May 1, 2014.

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FM Kishida sees Isamu Noguchi's work at Danish museum

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Visiting Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida looks at a piece created by the late Japanese-American sculptor Isamu Noguchi at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art on the outskirts of Copenhagen, Denmark, on April 30, 2014.

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Kishida in Denmark

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida meets the press in Copenhagen, Denmark, on April 30, 2014.

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Japan overpower Denmark to cruise into last 16

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Danish citizens gather for a public viewing of a World Cup Group E match against Japan near the city hall in Copenhagen on June 24, 2010. Denmark was defeated 3-1 by Japan and eliminated from the tournament.

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Clinton shows understanding on delay of Futemma decision: Hatoyama

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama speaks to reporters on Dec. 18, 2009, in Copenhagen, where he was attending a U.N. climate forum, about Japan's recent steps concerning the relocation of a U.S. military base in Okinawa Prefecture. He said U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton expressed her understanding of Japan's move to delay a decision on the relocation of U.S. Marine Corps' Futemma Air Station. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Hatoyama attends COP15 summit

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama (C) speaks to reporters in Copenhagen on Dec. 18, 2009, after attending a summit of the COP15 U.N. climate conference.

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Hatoyama attends COP15 summit

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama is photographed in Copenhagen on Dec. 18, 2009, after attending a summit of the COP15 U.N. climate conference.

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Japan, China hold talks on COP15 sidelines

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama (L) and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao shake hands in Copenhagen on Dec. 17, 2009. Japan and China failed to reach an accord on a new framework to combat climate change during the talks on the sidelines of the COP15 U.N. climate conference. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Hatoyama attends COP15 summit

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama is photographed in Copenhagen on Dec. 18, 2009, after attending a summit of the COP15 U.N. climate conference.

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Tokyo fails in Olympic bid

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara (R) prepares to hold a news conference in Copenhagen on Oct. 2 after the International Olympic Committee chose Rio de Janeiro as host of the 2016 Summer Games over Madrid, Tokyo and Chicago. At left is Japanese Olympic Committee President Tsunekazu Takeda.

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Tokyo fails in Olympic bid

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - (From L to R) Japanese Olympic Committee President Tsunekazu Takeda, Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara and Tokyo 2016 Bid Committee chief Ichiro Kono can't hide their disappointment during a news conference in Copenhagen on Oct. 2 after the International Olympic Committee chose Rio de Janeiro as host of the 2016 Summer Games over Madrid, Tokyo and Chicago.

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Tokyo fails in Olympic bid

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Olympic synchronized swimming medalist Mikako Kotani cries after Tokyo's hopes of hosting the 2016 Olympics were shattered in Copenhagen on Oct. 2, 2009, as the Japanese capital was eliminated in the second round of voting by the International Olympic Committee.

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Tokyo fails in Olympic bid

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Members of the Tokyo 2016 Bid Committee look dejected after the city's hopes of hosting the 2016 Olympics were shattered in Copenhagen on Oct. 2, 2009, as the Japanese capital was eliminated in the second round of voting by the International Olympic Committee.

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Tokyo fails in Olympic bid

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara speaks during a news conference in Copenhagen on Oct. 2 after the International Olympic Committee chose Rio de Janeiro as host of the 2016 Summer Games over Madrid, Tokyo and Chicago.

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Hatoyama urges IOC to choose Japan as 2016 Olympic host

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama speaks in support of Tokyo's bid to host the 2016 Summer Olympics during a presentation at an International Olympic Committee meeting in Copenhagen on Oct. 2, 2009.

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Hatoyama urges IOC to choose Japan as 2016 Olympic host

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama (L) and Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara sit for a presentation to promote Tokyo's bid to host the 2016 Summer Olympics at an International Olympic Committee meeting in Copenhagen on Oct. 2, 2009.

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Tokyo Gov. Ishihara speaks at IOC meeting

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara speaks during a presentation to promote Tokyo's bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics at an International Olympic Committee session in Copenhagen on Oct. 2, 2009.

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IOC to choose 2016 Summer Olympics host city

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - U.S. President Barack Obama (R) is presented with a certificate of thanks from International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Jacques Rogge after the end of a presentation by Chicago for its bid to host the 2016 Summer Olympics at an IOC meeting in Copenhagen on Oct. 2, 2009. (Pool photo)

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U.S. President Obama, his wife Michele at IOC meeting

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - U.S. President Barack Obama and his wife Michele hug after the first lady speaks to promote Chicago's bid to host the 2016 Summer Olympics during a presentation at a general meeting of the International Olympic Committee in Copenhagen on Oct. 2, 2009. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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U.S. President Obama, his wife Michele at IOC meeting

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - U.S. President Barack Obama speaks to promote Chicago's bid to host the 2016 Summer Olympics during a presentation at a general meeting of the International Olympic Committee in Copenhagen on Oct. 2, 2009. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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IOC kicks off meeting to pick 2016 Summer Olympic Games site

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge makes a speech at the opening ceremony of an IOC meeting in Copenhagen on Oct. 1. The IOC will pick a host city for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games from four candidates -- Tokyo, Chicago, Rio de Janeiro and Madrid. (Pool photo)

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IOC kicks off meeting to pick 2016 Summer Olympic Games site

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge makes a speech at the opening ceremony of an IOC meeting in Copenhagen on Oct. 1. The IOC will pick a host city for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games from four candidates -- Tokyo, Chicago, Rio de Janeiro and Madrid. (Pool photo)

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Hatoyama arrives in Copenhagen to support Tokyo's Olympic bid

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama and his wife Miyuki arrive in the Danish capital of Copenhagen on Oct. 1 to rally support for Tokyo's bid to host the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. Tokyo is vying with Chicago, Rio de Janeiro and Madrid.

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Hatoyama arrives in Copenhagen to support Tokyo's Olympic bid

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama and his wife Miyuki arrive in Copenhagen on Oct. 1 to rally support for Tokyo's bid to host the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. Tokyo is vying with Chicago, Rio de Janeiro and Madrid.

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Chicago Olympic bid committee briefs in Copenhagen

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - The city of Chicago gives a briefing in Copenhagen on Sept. 29, 2009, on its hope to host the 2016 Summer Olympic Games, with athletes who took part in past Olympics and Paralympics.

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Tokyo Olympic bid committee briefs in Copenhagen

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Members of the Tokyo 2016 Bid Committee for the Summer Olympic Games give a briefing to the press in Copenhagen on Sept. 29, 2009. The host city will be chosen from among Tokyo, Chicago, Madrid and Rio de Janeiro.

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IOC's Rogge arrives in Copenhagen

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge responds to questions from reporters upon arriving in Copenhagen on Sept. 29, 2009, to attend an IOC general meeting to pick the host city of the 2016 Summer Olympic Games.

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Rio Olympic bid committee briefs in Copenhagen

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Rio de Janeiro bid committee chief Carlos Nuzman (C) gives a briefing in Copenhagen on Sept. 29, 2009, on the city's desire to host the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. The host city will be chosen among Rio de Janeiro, Chicago, Madrid and Tokyo.

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Olympic medalist Suzuki instructs children at swimming event

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Seoul Olympic gold medal swimmer Daichi Suzuki (L) of Japan gives advice to children at an event hosted by the Tokyo 2016 Bid Committee for the Summer Olympic Games in Copenhagen on Sept. 29, 2009.

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Bella Center under guard ahead of Oct. 2 IOC meet

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Police keep guard around the Bella Center in Copenhagen on Sept. 29, 2009, where a general meeting of the International Olympic Committee will be held Oct. 2 to decide the site for the 2016 Summer Olympics.

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Ishihara arrives at Bella Center

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara arrives at Bella Center in Copenhagen on Sept. 28, 2009, where a general meeting of the International Olympic Committee will be held to decide the site for the 2016 Summer Olympics.

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Ishihara arrives at Bella Center

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara responds to questions from reporters upon arriving at Bella Center in Copenhagen on Sept. 28, 2009, where a general meeting of the International Olympic Committee will be held to decide the site for the 2016 Summer Olympics.

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Exiled Iraqi general calls for clear U.S. message to Iraqis

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Gen. Nizar Al-Khazraji, 63, the man who many in the West have touted as a possible leader should Iraqi President Saddam Hussein fall from power, speaks in a recent interview with Kyodo News at his home just outside the Danish capital. He said that coup is possible but mixed messages from Washington are confusing and worrying many of Iraqis who might be prepared to lead a revolt against Saddam.

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(1)Koizumi at Asia-Europe Meeting in Copenhagen

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen addresses the closing session of the Asia-Europe Meeting in Copenhagen on Sept. 24.

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(3)Koizumi at Asia-Europe Meeting in Copenhagen

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi listens as French President Jacques Chirac talks after the closing of the Asia-Europe Meeting in Copenhagen on Sept. 24.

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(5)Koizumi at Asia-Europe Meeting in Copenhagen

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (L) shakes hands with Spanish Prime Minister Jose Maria Aznar Lopez before the start of the closing session of the Asia-Europe Meeting in Copenhagen on Sept. 24 as South Korean President Kim Dae Jung (seated) watches.

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(2)Koizumi at Asia-Europe Meeting in Copenhagen

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (2nd from L) sits with other ministers at the closing session of the Asia-Europe Meeting in Copenhagen on Sept. 24.

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(4)Koizumi at Asia-Europe Meeting in Copenhagen

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi is in talks with South Korean President Kim Dae Jung as they wait for the start of the closing session of the Asia-Europe Meeting in Copenhagen on Sept. 24.

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(2)ASEM summit under way

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (L) talks with South Korean President Kim Dae Jung before the opening of an Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) session in Copenhagen on Sept. 23.

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Koizumi meets China's Zhu

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (R) shakes hands with Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji prior to their talks Sept. 22 in Copenhagen on the sidelines of the fourth Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM).

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Koizumi chats with Malaysia's Mahathir

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (R) chats with Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad in Copenhagen on Sept. 22.

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Japan's Koizumi, S. Korea's Kim hold talks

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi (L) and South Korean President Kim Dae Jung meet Sept. 22 in Copenhagen to discuss their response to North Korea on the sidelines of the fourth Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM).