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Closing remarks

5 March 2025

Description

Mario Nava Mario Nava closed the event with a message of optimism. The discussions made it clear that the Union of Skills must move from adoption to action. Concrete measures are needed to implement the ambitious plans outlined during the day. He emphasised that education is not just an economic priority but also fundamental to democracy and the rule of law. A strong social model is the foundation of Europe’s competitiveness, and investing in people remains the best strategy for long-term prosperity.

Speaker

Mario Nava, Director-General, Directorate-General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion, European Commission