The Ecoplus economy salon spanned an arch of acute security policy threats such as Russia’s aggression war against Ukraine, hybrid warfare against European democracies, disinformation campaigns and economic crises towards the economic and social dimension of the current security policy turn. He dealt with the question of how a safe, stable and competitive Europe could be guaranteed by increased cooperation.
Günther Ofner, board member of Flughafen Vienna AG, advocated strengthening the business location for consistent de -bureaucratization. “A strong and united Europe presupposes that the words also follow acts – for more growth, investments, innovation and radical reduction in exuberant bureaucratization. This is the only way to come back in global competition,” says Günther Ofner
Claus Zeppelzauer from Ecoplus emphasized the central role of the business agency for the strengthening and further development of the business location in Lower Austria.
“The European Union is a guarantor, security and prosperity in Europe. In order for it to be justice in the future, it is up to us to strengthen and develop the community of states together. However, the EU can only be as strong as its regions. As an economic agency of the state of Lower Austria, Ecoplus makes a significant contribution to making Lower Austria as an attractive economic and innovation location in the heart of Europe- with the The best possible framework conditions for business and science, with livable regions for people in the country, with interesting offers, services and impulses to take on a pioneering role as a “smart green region”, “said Claus Zeppelzauer.
Wolfgang Schneider from IBM Germany emphasized the importance of international cooperation. “Now and in the future, it will not work in Europe without cooperation and without cooperation in the security area, because none of the countries will be able to cope with the emerging threat and the emerging crises,” said Wolfgang Schneider
David Blum from Accenture Austria came into the same direction and emphasized the increasing importance in the EU and said: “In a time of increasing geopolitical tensions, European unity is our strongest tool for security and stability”.
President Michael Linhart draws a positive record of the first day at the Europa-Forum Wachau. “Wednesday and Thursday are held as a pure specialist conference due to the state grants called out by the federal government. Nevertheless, both national and internationally top -class guests were in dialogue. The morning was all about security, in the afternoon the focus was on health. It is possible to openly discuss important social and political issues, ”concludes Michael Linhart.
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