Nadia Calviño: “Europe must strengthen its voice and stay at the hard core of global governance”
The President of the European Investment Bank opens the second day of the WIP and criticises the usefulness of isolationist sermons that foster extremism
Nadia Calviño, President of the European Investment Bank (EIB), delivered a speech at the World in Progress (WIP) forum in Barcelona, organised by PRISA. She emphasised the importance of European institutions and values, citing data to support her claims. Calviño stated that multilateralism is "alive and working", despite requiring reforms and facing unprecedented attacks.
She acknowledged that Europe is facing a difficult moment, with extremism on the rise and pressure on the pillars of European success. Calviño stressed that European values are more important than ever.
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