Specialist conference
Details
We are pleased to have organized an important conference on European competitiveness in partnership with the Representation of the European Commission in Romania. This event focused on how Romania can best contribute to strengthening Europe's competitiveness.
The conference had two main components:
- Presentation of an analysis of the Mario Draghi report: This analysis will show how Romania needs to adapt its economy to implement the report's recommendations. The presentation will be led by renowned business journalist Cristian Grosu.
- Report on the latest developments in the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF): Siegfried Mureșan, Member of the European Parliament (EPP/EPP) and chief negotiator of the MFF, will report on the current progress and challenges.
Venue: Representation of the European Commission, 31 Vasile Lascăr Street, Nicolae Titulescu Conference Room (1st floor)
Program:
🔹 14:30 – Arrival, registration, coffee
🔹 15:00 – Welcome speech – Ramona Chiriac, Head, Representation of the European Commission in Romania
🔹 15:05 – The European Agenda - a necessity for Romania and Germany - Katja Plate, Director of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Romania
🔹 15:10 – Study presentation: "Romania's economy through the lens of the Draghi report" – Cristian Grosu, editor-in-chief "Curs de guvernare"
🔹 15:40 – Priorities of the Multiannual Financial Framework – Siegfried Mureșan, Member of the European Parliament, Vice-President of the EPP Group and Chief Negotiator of the European Parliament for the Future Financial Framework
🔹 16:10 – Q&A / open discussion
🔹 16:45 – Buffet & networking
🔹 17:30 – End of the event
The discussions were held in Romanian (no interpretation).
The analysis of the Draghi report can be found here.