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What we can learn from Europe's response to the COVID-19 crisis

People wearing protective face masks walk at the Trocadero square near the Eiffel Tower in Paris as France reinforces mask-wearing as part of efforts to curb a resurgence of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) across the country, August 3, 2020. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes - RC2H6I9W6X3Y

Europe came together to save lives, jobs and businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic – here's how. Image: REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes

Kalin Anev Janse
Chief Financial Officer, European Stability Mechanism (ESM)
Iliyana Tsanova
Deputy Managing Director, European Fund for Strategic Investments, European Investment Bank
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