Video streaming of the EBRD’s 25th anniversary event

The EBRD 25-th anniversary event available on demand on YouTube.

President Sir Suma Chakrabarti was joined by a number of distinguished guests for a discussion of the achievements of the Bank and the region since the EBRD’s inception and an assessment of the next 25 years.

• Vaira Vike-Freiberga, former President of Latvia
• Minister Imad Najib Fakhoury, EBRD Governor for Jordan
• Simeon Djankov  former Bulgarian Finance Minister
• Professor Sergei Guriev, currently at Sciences Po in Paris and the next EBRD Chief Economist

The discussion was preceeded by a presentation of initial findings from the EBRD’s third Life in Transition Survey, a comprehensive analysis undertaken in conjunction with the World Bank that captures the expectations, hopes and fears of citizens across countries in transition.