12.9.2018 Speeches Helsinki Design Week, Helsinki Design Awards 2018 Award winners, Ladies and Gentlemen, One of my favorite ideas inside the Helsinki city strategy is the combination of the...
8.9.2018 Speeches Welcoming the WTCF Summit to Helsinki in August 2019 WTCF Closing Ceremony, Qingdao Dear Friends, Ladies and Gentlemen, Good life – that is what it is all about. The...
8.9.2018 Speeches Building of Tourism City Brand, Case from Helsinki – The Most Functional City in the World Speech at Fragrant Hills Tourism Summit, Qingdao, China Main Forum (Keynote Speech session) Excellencies, Esteemed Chair, Ladies and Gentlemen, Last...
25.5.2018 Uncategorized The 16th International Architecture Exhibition in Venice / opening words for the Finnish Pavilion Your Excellency, Dear commissioner and curators of the Finnish Pavilion, Ladies and Gentlemen, When I first learned, that the topic...
19.6.2017 Speeches Working session “Role of EU Single Market in the digital economy”, Riga Distinguished Ministers, dear friends, Digitalization means industrial revolution. It changes the world faster than any other phenomenon since the beginning...
19.6.2017 Speeches JASPERS’ stakeholders’ meeting – JASPERS’ Tenth Anniversary, Brussels “The future of JASPERS” Director General, JASPERS stakeholders, Dear colleagues, Ladies and gentlemen, The various presentations of today have underlined...
19.6.2017 Speeches Civil Society Seminar with the EIB’s Board of Directors, Luxembourg Good morning ladies and gentlemen. It’s a pleasure to be here and a privilege to be invited to address this...
19.6.2017 Speeches The European Union: Imprint of the Latvian Presidency, Riga Your Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, I am delighted to be back in Riga today to share with you my views...
19.6.2017 Speeches Astana Economic Forum, Kazakhstan Flagship debates: The new business climate for the private sector: what are the rules of the game? Ladies and gentlemen...
19.6.2017 Speeches Informal meeting of EU Ministers responsible for Urban Matters, Amsterdam Panel: How do we move forward on the EU Urban Agenda? Dear Ministers, Commissioners, Ladies and gentlemen, The Urban Agenda...
19.6.2017 Speeches The Federation of Finnish Technology Industries, Orgalime General Assembly, Helsinki Europe’s Growth Prospects in a Globalised Economy – How to Fill the Investment Gap Ladies and gentlemen, Let me start...
19.6.2017 Speeches JASPERS 2016 STAKEHOLDERS MEETING, Rome State Secretary, Director General, JASPERS Stakeholders, Dear colleagues, Ladies and Gentlemen, [Welcome] I am pleased to welcome you to the...
19.6.2017 Speeches Press conference announcing the Eurostat/EPEC Guide to the Statistical Treatment of PPPs, Brussels Dear Commissioner, thank you very much. Ladies and gentlemen, [PPPs – intro] Public-private partnerships, PPPs, are of high economic significance...
19.6.2017 Speeches EIB STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT WORKSHOP “Investing for a 2 Degree World: Green Bond Market Development and EIB’s Contributions”, Brussels [Welcome] Good afternoon, and welcome to the EIB Brussels Office. It is my great pleasure to be with you here...
