Ursula von der Leyen receives Charles Prize - police secure peaceful celebration

Ursula von der Leyen receives Charles Prize - police secure peaceful celebration

Aachen, Deutschland - The awarding of the International Charles Prize to the President of the EU Commission, Dr. Ursula von der Leyen, May 29, 2025, went without incident. The Aachen police carried out a comprehensive security concept that worked successfully.

A total of seven rallies and demonstrations took place, all of which were peaceful. The emergency services ensured that both citizens and the national and international guests were safe. Established and security zones were set up in advance to ensure that the event runs smoothly.