The Munich Security Conference is the world’s leading forum for debate on international security.On Saturday, February 18, Dean Rachel Kyte moderated a “Conversation on Climate, Debt, and Security." The panel discussed possible ways out of the debt crisis while at the same time addressing investment needs to fight the climate crisis in accordance with the SDGs.The discussion comprised of an esteemed panel of speakers including Mia Amor Mottley, Prime Minister of Barbados, Annalena Baerbock, Minister for Foreign Affairs Federal Republic of Germany, Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund and Joachim Nagel, President of the Deutsche Bundesbank.Video credit: Munich Security Conference (https://securityconference.org)
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