On Thursday, 21 January, the European Movement International held the fifth edition of EuropeanChats, this time featuring SGI Europe and ETUC.

EuropeanChats gathers activists and stakeholders from the European Movement International network, to discuss with European citizens different issues surrounding the COVID-19 crisis, and how it affects European economies and societies. We also aim to tackle the wider debate around the future of Europe.

Featuring:
Valeria Ronzitti, Secretary General, SGI Europe (Services of General Interest)
Luca Visentini, Secretary General, ETUC

Moderated by Petros Fassoulas, Secretary General, European Movement International

A recording of the livestream is available here :

After the initial discussion, attendees had the opportunity to engage in a Q&A session. Questions were shared via our social media channels :

We encourage participants to join the discussions on Twitter using the hashtag #EuropeanChats. When tweeting, please use the handles @EMInternational, @ValeriaRonzitti and @VisentiniLuca.

The next edition of EuropeanChats will be held on Tuesday, 23 February and will feature a discussion with the CEMR and EuropaNostra.

More information regarding past editions of EuropeanChats is available here. To date, the discussions have featured the European Movement offices in Denmark, Croatia, Ireland, Finland, France, Austria, Norway and Romania.