The war in Ukraine and the energy crisis are the dominant topics at the “Salzburg Summit”, where more than 200 local political and business leaders will meet to exchange ideas.
Sebastian Kurz, who appeared as “Entrepreneur & Investor”, shared his experiences in politics (“I learned the most as Secretary of State”) and the exciting six months in his new job. He lives mainly in the US and the Middle East.
Reunion with Köstinger, Schramböck and Blümel
On the sidelines there was a reunion with three former Turkish government colleagues (Elisabeth Köstinger, Margarete Schramböck, Gernot Blümel), who are now also doing their best to do private business.
Commissioner Hahn: EU has already ordered a lot of new gas
Former Chancellor Wolfgang Schüssel, Unicredit CEO Andrea Orcel, etc. also gave lectures. In his speech, EU Commissioner Johannes Hahn emphasized that Europe will “develop new energy sources faster than Putin finds new markets for his gas”. Supply contracts have already been signed with Egypt, Azerbaijan and Norway and three times as much LNG gas has been ordered from the US. First, the pipelines to China have to be built.
Source: Krone
I’m Wayne Wickman, a professional journalist and author for Today Times Live. My specialty is covering global news and current events, offering readers a unique perspective on the world’s most pressing issues. I’m passionate about storytelling and helping people stay informed on the goings-on of our planet.
