Global cooperation crucial to EU’s tech ambitions, say stakeholders

Euractiv | Oct 28, 2022 at 6:34 PM
  • In its push for tech sovereignty, the EU must not lose sight of the importance of international partnerships, stakeholders have urged in a discussion of Europe’s digital ambitions.
  • In an increasingly complicated geopolitical environment, international alliances will be key to achieving digital goals, speakers at an event held this week on the EU’s digital future and the transatlantic agenda noted, urging European policymakers to strengthen collaboration with like-minded partners.
  • Despite the recent policy focus on independence, a number of speakers pointed to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as a key reminder of the importance of international partnership.