Joint Chamber Debate: The Future of Europe: Competitive, Sustainable and Thriving?

Mark your calendars for May 22, when American, German, Norwegian, Swedish Chambers of Commerce in Latvia will host a pre-election debate in the run-up to the European Parliament election scheduled for June 6-9, 2024.

Latvians along with millions of Europeans will have a chance to shape the future of the European Union. The Members of the European Parliament will formulate policies affecting both businesses and individuals, including those elected from Latvia.

In a time of significant political and geopolitical tensions, the new European Parliament will need to address a myriad of issues starting from post-pandemic economic recovery to climate change and environmental sustainability, from increased security threats to digital transformation.

The debate will spotlight parties' visions and priorities for a safe, competitive, sustainable, and prosperous Europe, with leading candidates from popular political parties. Moderated by Dr. Janis Ikstens, Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Latvia, the debate offers a unique platform for the international business community to engage directly with future EU Parliament leaders.

Mark your calendars for May 22, when American, German, Norwegian, Swedish Chambers of Commerce in Latvia will host a pre-election debate in the run-up to the European Parliament election scheduled for June 6-9, 2024.

Latvians along with millions of Europeans will have a chance to shape the future of the European Union. The Members of the European Parliament will formulate policies affecting both businesses and individuals, including those elected from Latvia.

In a time of significant political and geopolitical tensions, the new European Parliament will need to address a myriad of issues starting from post-pandemic economic recovery to climate change and environmental sustainability, from increased security threats to digital transformation.

The debate will spotlight parties' visions and priorities for a safe, competitive, sustainable, and prosperous Europe, with leading candidates from popular political parties. Moderated by Dr. Janis Ikstens, Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Latvia, the debate offers a unique platform for the international business community to engage directly with future EU Parliament leaders.