2025 JD Vance speech at the Munich Security Conference

When

15 Feb 2025

Kind

Event

Coordinates

48.86° N, 2.35° E

Placed at the town its text puts it in, Paris.

French President Emmanuel Macron announces an emergency summit known as Weimar+ in Paris, between European Union leaders following a controversial speech given by Vice President JD Vance at the Munich Security Conference in which he criticized European leadership as the worst threat to Europe, particularly for imposing too much censorship and too little control over migration.

2025 speech criticizing European leadership and policies

On 14 February 2025, US vice president JD Vance delivered a speech at the 61st Munich Security Conference. In his speech, Vance argued that Europe's principal danger came from erosion of democratic norms—especially censorship, suppression of dissent, and exclusion of populist voices—rather than threats from Russia or China.

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