INVITATION - LIVE DEBATE
Digital sovereignty in the age of pandemics With Margrethe Vestager & Pascal Lamy
24 April 2020 | 14:00
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| Pascal Lamy, former EU Trade Commissioner, former WTO's Director General Margrethe Vestager, European Commission Executive Vice-President Bruno Liebhaberg, CERRE Director General (moderator) |
Positioning Europe as a trusted digital leader is one of the European Commission’s top priorities. With the COVID-19 outbreak, and potentially more crises of a similar nature in the future, this issue and more specifically the quest for digital sovereignty, are higher than ever on EU policymakers' agenda.
- How does this pandemic affect Europe’s digital ambitions?
- What impact will it have on Europe’s industrial strategy?
- What are the risks, but also the opportunities for Europe and how can EU leaders address them?
Join this CERRE live-streamed debate with European Commission Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager and Pascal Lamy, former EU Trade Commissioner, former Director General of the WTO, and Honorary President of the Jacques Delors Institute.
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Agenda
- How does this pandemic affect Europe’s digital ambitions?
- What impact will it have on Europe’s industrial strategy?
- What are the risks, but also the opportunities for Europe and how can EU leaders address them?
Virtual location