EU's von der Leyen says EU-UK accords show Europe sticks together

LONDON, May 19 (Reuters) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said agreements announced on Monday at a summit between the EU and Britain sent a message that the countries of Europe stick together.

"The message we are sending to the world today is (that)... at a time of global instability, and when our continent faces the greatest threat it has for generations, we in Europe stick together," von der Leyen told reporters.