Europe’s industrial competitiveness depends on secure access to energy and critical raw materials. As geopolitical rivalries intensify and supply chains become instruments of strategic influence, Europe faces mounting pressure to reduce critical dependencies. This panel explores how the EU can strengthen resilient supply chains, deepen strategic partnerships, and develop a coherent geo-economic approach that safeguards both economic security and industrial competitiveness.

Luis Lucero, Secretary of Mining, Ministry of Economy of Argentina

Denis Redonnet, Deputy Director General and Chief Trade Enforcement Officer, European Commission

Takako Onitsuka, General Manager of the JOGMEC London Office and Special Advisor to the Minister of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Government of Japan