Will Ursula von der Leyen ResignTerm ends: 2029
GeoGazet Intelligence· Updated Oct 3, 2026· 1 min read· 2.9k views
No retirement or departure has been announced.
Term ends: 2029.
Leyen is 68.
Last checked October 24, 2026.
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Retirement & succession
No departure announced
No departure announced
No retirement or departure has been announced.
Office
President of the European Commission · since 2019
Term ends
2029
Age
68
Serving a second European Commission term running to 2029.
SourcesTimes Higher Education
A departure is only called reported when two or more independent sources confirm it; questions, calls to resign, and old rumours are excluded. Last checked October 24, 2026.
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Term outlook
Serving a second European Commission term running to 2029.
How this is tracked
GeoGazet scans multiple outlets for retirement, resignation and succession reports and classifies them as an announced departure, a denial by the person, active succession talk, or no signal. A departure is only called announced when two or more independent sources report it. Each report is linked, and this page records when it was last checked.
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