Date: 13 June 2023
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Overview
The ICMA Women’s Network, Nordic region, hosted an event in Helsinki where experts discussed the nexus between security, sustainability and the rebuilding of war-torn countries.
Hanna Smith, Senior Strategic Advisor to the Secretary General of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, delivered a keynote on the current security environment in Europe. Following this, our panel of industry and market experts discussed how sustainable finance is keeping pace amid turbulent financial and geopolitical climates. To conclude, Antti Kuronen, foreign news correspondent at the Finnish Broadcasting Company Yle, reported on the current situation in Ukraine, and the challenge of rebuilding through the lens of the economy, infrastructure and human capital.
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| 14:30 | Registration | |
| 15:00 | Welcome remarks Katie Kelly, Senior Director, Market Practice & Regulatory Policy, ICMA Angela Brusas, Director, Funding & Investor Relations, Nordic Investment Bank and IWN Steering Committee Member |
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| 15:10 | Keynote address: Current security environment in Europe Hanna Smith, Senior Strategic Advisor to the Secretary General, Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe |
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| 15:40 | Panel discussion: Sustainable finance: navigating turbulent waters Moderator: Anna Kajander, Director and Sector Head for the Services & Consumer, Nordic Investment Bank Panellists:
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| 16:25 | Comfort break | |
| 16:40 | Interview: Ukraine - Hope on the horizon; from warzone to rebuild Antti Kuronen, Foreign news correspondent, Finnish Broadcasting Company Yle Angela Brusas, Director, Funding & Investor Relations, Nordic Investment Bank and IWN Steering Committee Member |
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| 17:00 | Closing remarks | |
| 17:10 | Networking reception | |
| 18:30 | Event close |
