European Union: Ursula Von Der Leyen Promises "a Plan to Combat Heat Waves"

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The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, promised Wednesday, 16 September, "to present a European plan for the fight against heat waves", after the record heatwaves of the summer. The explanations of Antoine Mariotti, international columnist in France 24, Caroline De Camaret, head of the Europe service in France 24 and Jeanette Süß , political analyst at the Committee for the Studies of Franco-German Relations in Ifri.

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Strasbourg, 16 Sep. (askanews) - The European Union will have a common plan to deal with heat waves. This is what European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced during the speech in Strasbourg on the State of the Union. "We cannot repeat what has happened this summer," she said. "That is why we will soon also present a European plan against heat waves. We need more effective early warning systems and better preparedness in the heal…