Happy to share that I've started a new job as speechwriter to the (incoming) President of the @EUCouncil Antonio Costa @antoniocostapm
(the current President-elect). Look out for posts form time to time!
Jonathan Hackenbroich
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Expert for geoeconomics and economic security. Former DG Trade, Cab PresEUCO. @Georgetownmsfs alumn. Views=private, retweets no endorsement
Brussels, Belgium
Joined September 2017
- The EU is presenting its Economic Security Strategy today. Press conference after the College adopts it - mid-day today. You can follow the presentation here: audiovisual.ec.europa.eu/en/ebs/1/20230… @EU_Commission @VDombrovskis @Trade_EU
- A huge congrats to colleagues @BrownColinM &team for this breakthrough on the EU Anti-Coercion Instrument! I was able to follow & contribute ideas to our anti-coercion policy incl from outside @Trade_EU @ecfr - the EU just delivered a key element for #OpenStrategicAutonomyDelighted that we achieved this breakthrough on the EU anti-coercion instrument in the wee small hours of the night. Now to translate this into the final legal text and get it on the books. @Trade_EU @WeyandSabine @DRedonnet @LotharEhring
- Lisbon is my city. Portugal is my country. Europe is our common home. There is no contradiction. In today's world, the only way to be truly patriotic, is to build a common Europe --- first speech by incoming President @antoniolscosta🔴 Follow live: Presidential handover ceremony. @eucopresident Charles Michel passes the reins to @antoniolscosta. ➡️ europa.eu/!fGwHnN
- Page 1 Handelsblatt and Les Echos! Our new report presents 10 concrete *options* how europe can protect itself from economic coercion, sanctions, punitive tariffs, extraterritorial export controls ecfr.eu/publications/s… app.handelsblatt.com/politik/intern… lesechos.fr/monde/europe/u…
- Lots of trade policy in her China speech. President @vonderleyen just announced an EU #economicsecurity strategy to come out by the end of the year. @Trade_EU Here's the full thing:
- Chinese economic coercion against Europe is on a deeply worrying trajectory. Beijing is now interfering with the EU market. Do we have to expect pressure on companies for trading with Taiwan, Slovenia or other places soon? Our new big report is out: ecfr.eu/wp-content/upl…
00:00 - EU worries about being bullied economically. Really happy to be on Trade Talks Podcast by @SoumayaKeynes from The Economist and @ChadBown from the Peterson Insitute, together with @IanaDreyer
- The EU just proposed building a powerful economic deterrent. We've thought it through in detail, with our task force of high level public and private sector actors from across Europe. Our own ecfr report: ecfr.eu/publication/me…We need to preserve our sovereignty, our legitimate policymaking space and our economic interests. That is why we're introducing legislation to deter and if necessary act against the practice of economic coercion. #EUTrade 👉europa.eu/!nPHhqx
00:00 - Wise words from our @ecfr co-chair and former swedish PM @carlbildt - thank you for tweeting about our new instruments for protecting europe from economic coercion @n_roettgen @lykkefriis @fbrantner @martadassu @SylvieKauffmannI really wish this @ecfr report would not have been necessary. But when other powers increasingly employ economic coercion as a policy tool against 🇪🇺 new instruments are undoubtedly necessary. Much discussion and work lies behind this report. x.com/ecfr/status/13…
- It's so great to see the coverage of our new @ecfr policy brief with @PawelZerka on #EconomicCoercion 👇in the leading economic media in Germany, France, Spain and the Netherlands : [1/5] ecfr.eu/publication/me…
- Huge losses for cdu and spd in Hessen state elections (10-11% each). Voters signal once more they want change in federal government. But will they get it? Party leaderships signal German pol system remains unresponsive to public opinion for now
- At ECFR's Annual Council Meeting in Paris. Norbert Röttgen regrets there's a mentality of stagnation on European reform in the German government. #ECFR18







