BU AGM Interview Series: Michal Ron, President, Berne Union

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The Berne Union recently hosted its first in-person Annual General Meeting since 2019. The gathering took place in Budapest, hosted by EXIM Hungary, and TXF was pleased to take the opportunity to catch up with members of the Union's Committees as well as other ECA CEOs.

In this first interview, we spoke with Berne Union President Michal Ron about the latest market data (03:00), the rise in domestic support amongst ECAs (08:20), the Berne Union’s strategic priorities from climate policy to opportunities in Sub-Saharan Africa (10:25), and the Union's continued drive to foster a spirit of collaboration (13:40).

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