As the Critical Minerals Advisor in the Economic Diplomacy Directorate of the Foreign Affairs Ministry, Nicolas Leconte coordinates the external side of the French Critical Minerals Securitization of Supply Strategy in close relation with the Critical Minerals Interministerial Delegate, the Energy Transition ministry, the Industry ministry and geosurveys such as the Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières (BRGM).
The panel will gather representatives from Africa, the European Union, financial institutions and the private sector. It will create a space for dialogue to identify practical ways of building mutually beneficial, sustainable partnerships together.
Panel 1 - EU-Africa partnerships for sustainable raw materials value chains: a win-win opportunity
Do the EU-Africa partnerships respond to the needs of the partner countries?
What can African countries do on their turn to secure a continuous flow of sustainable investment?
Wednesday 08 February 14:00 - 15:00 Level 1 Stage
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Level 1 Stage Europe/London