MERICS Executive Debrief with Bjoern Seibert

This Thursday,  EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen held a keynote speech on the future of EU-China relations. MERICS was delighted to host the speech in Brussels together with the European Policy Centre (EPC).

The following morning, we had the pleasure to invite MERICS Members and key stakeholders to an exclusive MERICS Executive Debrief with von der Leyen’s Head of Cabinet Bjoern Seibert. Mr. Seibert provided off-the-record insights into the Commission’s perspectives on EU-China relations, his assessment of the impact of the speech and his expectations for von der Leyen’s visit to China next week.

Debrief:
Bjoern Seibert, Head of Cabinet of the President of the European Commission

Moderator:
Mikko Huotari, Executive Director MERICS

Please note that the meeting was confidential and by personal invitation only. This online event was part of our portfolio for MERICS Members and key stakeholders.