This week, the president of the European Investment Bank Group, Nadia Calviño, resumed her tour of EU capitals. In Prague, she discussed our shared priorities with the Finance Minister Stanjura and Transport Minister Kupka, as well as individual projects financed by the EIB like the capital’s railway station.
In Bratislava, with President Pellegrini and finance minister Kamenický, we focused on Slovakia’s green transition.
In Vienna, she spoke with the minister for EU affairs Schallenberg, finance minister Brunner and Michael Ludwig, mayor of Vienna, about the important presence of the EIB Group in Austria and our support for their policy priorities such as clean energy and affordable housing.
We welcomed Spain’s Social Security Minister at our headquarters to share the lessons learnt from their pioneer Inclusion Policy Lab.
Mario Draghi unveiled his report on European competitiveness, highlighting the strong role of the EIB Group, especially in supporting innovation and the green transition.
In fact, this week we announced new projects for life sciences and cleantech in Italy; wind energy in Ireland; and plant-based meat alternatives in Denmark. And finally, children have been going back to school this week – including in Ukraine to three schools supported by the EIB.
Watch President Calviño's previous One week, one minute recaps.
