Denise Forsthuber

Associate Director @AtlanticCouncil @ACEurope / Views my own

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Three Seas Initiative Summit in Riga off to a strong start! Video address by #Ukraine President Zelensky followed by #US Secretary of State asserting that the US will commit to "major new financing for the Three Seas Investment Fund." See: https://t.co/Dh3uCtusdW

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🧵: How can the #ThreeSeas Initiative support Europe's geoeconomic and geopolitical stability? On the sidelines of the #WorldEconomicForum in @Davos, we hosted a panel discussion on the Initiative's opportunity to boost #CentralEurope's resilience. Highlights 🔽:

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🇱🇹 @markeviciute emphasized the necessity to broaden regional connections and shared her priorities for the upcoming #ThreeSeas Initiative Summit & Business Forum in 🇱🇻.

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Special thanks to Presidents 🇵🇱 @AndrzejDuda, 🇱🇻@valstsgriba, and 🇪🇪 @AlarKaris for joining the #ThreeSeas House and to @FT's @gideonrachman for moderating the discussion.

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Special thanks to @CNBC's @_HadleyGamble for moderating the discussion with @AnaBirchall, @sempra's Trevor Mihalik, and @generalelectric’s @IntlSusDevLaw at the #ThreeSeas House.

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At the #ThreeSeas House we hosted with @BGK_pl in @Davos, 🇸🇮 @MBAndrijanic shares what makes the #ThreeSeas region attractive to investment and how the Initiative can build smart economies in #CEE.

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For @assecods’s Andrzej Dopierała, the #ThreeSeas Initiative provides an opportunity for members to coordinate their development efforts and goals. Watch for more from @AtlanticCouncil and @BGK_pl's Three Seas House in @Davos:

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@generalelectric’s @IntlSusDevLaw on how to improve and invest in energy infrastructure in the long-term to strengthen regional #resilience:

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For @sempra’s Trevor Mihalik, #energysecurity requires a “smorgasbord” approach:

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@Davos @AtlanticCouncil @BGK_pl 🇷🇴 @AnaBirchall shares that diversifying and investing in regional energy sources is the key to European #energysecurity: "Where we need to be wise is not to kill one dependency.. .and walk into another dependency."

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🧵: Energy security and the green transition are critical for the future of Central and Eastern Europe. At the #ThreeSeas House in @Davos, hosted by @AtlanticCouncil and @BGK_pl, we spoke with energy experts on how the #ThreeSeas Initiative fits in with the solution 🔽

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🇪🇪 @AlarKaris on how to live with #Russia once the war ends.

"First of all, we have to win this war in Ukraine."

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🇱🇻 @valstsgriba on the importance of strengthening #NATO's eastern flank:

“Russia is not provoked by strength. It is provoked by weakness."

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🇱🇻 @valstsgriba on the shared interests behind the #ThreeSeas Initiative:

“It is commercially driven, but politically inspired."

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🇵🇱 @AndrzejDuda: The “real results of cooperation” in the #ThreeSeas is the guarantee of deepening connections.

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🇵🇱 @AndrzejDuda on the importance and potential of foreign investment into the #ThreeSeas region.

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🧵Davos Day 2: @AtlanticCouncil + @BGK_pl hosted a Presidential Panel at the #ThreeSeas House with 🇵🇱 @AndrzejDuda, 🇱🇻 @valstsgriba, + 🇪🇪 @AlarKaris. Highlights🔽

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@IMFNews @KGeorgieva @AtlanticCouncil @FredKempe How can the #ThreeSeas Initiative attract foreign investment? @KGeorgieva urges #3SI members to aggressively market to private investors.

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@IMFNews @KGeorgieva @AtlanticCouncil @FredKempe @KGeorgieva breaks down how the war in 🇺🇦 impacts regional and international economies and heightens the importance of the #ThreeSeas Initiative.

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@IMFNews @KGeorgieva @AtlanticCouncil @FredKempe “The biggest obstacle to growth is lack of connectivity,” says @KGeorgieva, on how improving regional infrastructure allows for broader European integration.