Teresa Ribera

Teresa Ribera is the First Vice-President of the European Commission and responsible for Competition. She is currently newsworthy due to her role in the EU's response to various global challenges. Recently, she was in Washington, D.C., where she reaffirmed the EU's commitment to sanctions against Russia despite the energy crisis and advocated for accelerating the energy transition to ensure the continent's sovereignty. She emphasized the need for Europe to defend its interests and firmly stand against what it opposes. Her statements highlight the EU's stance on international relations and its commitment to addressing climate change and energy security. Her position is significant as the EU navigates complex geopolitical and economic landscapes.