The sustainability of the European social and economic model

On 12 December 2016, a dialogue took place at the Rafael del Pino Foundation between José Manuel Garcia-Margallo, former Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Fernando Eguidazu, former Secretary of State for the European Union, on the occasion of the presentation of the book written by both, entitled "Europe and the Future: How to Preserve and Strengthen the European Welfare Model".

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