The pandemic is a test case for the geopolitical EU. After initial challenges Member States have pulled together. The EU is keeping a cool head and working on the recovery. What is Europe’s takeaway from the crisis? How does the pandemic impact the relationship with the US, China and Russia?
Is it Europe’s Turn Now? The EU in the World After COVID-19
Panel Discussion
Politics & Democracy
MODERATOR
Paul Schmidt
General Secretary of the Austrian Society for European Policy, Vienna
SPEAKERS
Gudrun Harrer
Senior Editor, Der Standard, Vienna
Pierre Heilbronn
Vice President, Policy and Partnerships, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, London
Hans Dietmar Schweisgut
Secretary General of CFA/ÖFZ; former EU Ambassador to China, Japan
Martin Selmayr
Head of the Representation of the European Commission in Austria, Vienna