Is Social Europe fit for Globalisation?

On Tuesday 16 April, the European Commission, in cooperation with CEPS, organised a major international conference to assess the impact that globalisation has on the European Social model.
Speakers at the event included:  

Sophie Boissard, Deputy head of cabinet of Christine Lagarde, Minister for the Economy, Finance and Employment of France, former Director General of the Centre d'Analyse Stratégique

Marek Belka, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic, Commission for Europe, former Prime Minister of Poland
 
Vladimir Špidla, European Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities  
 
Marjeta Cotman, Minister of Labour, Family and Social Affairs of Slovenia
 
Hans-Gert Pöttering, MEP, President of the European Parliament

Click here to access a video recording of the event.

 

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