POSSIBLE FLASHPOINTS BETWEEN RUSSIA AND NATO

  1. Gotland: Russia could try to seize the strategically Swedish island as a way to control the Baltic Sea, cutting off the Baltic States
  2. The Baltic States: Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are the most likely front line of any future crisis. An accident or overstep could be miscontrued

GLOBAL BUSINESS FOR FOOD SECURITY COALITION (GBFS)

Participants

  1.  Archer Daniels Midland
  2. Axereal
  3. Blue Like an Orange Sustainable Capital
  4. Bonduelle
  5. Bunge
  6. Florimond Desprez
  7. Cargill
  8. CMA-CGM,
  9. Coface
  10. Compagnie Fruitière
  11. Crédit Agricole
  12. Danone
  13. Géocoton
  14. Invivo-Soufflet
  15. Limagrain
  16. Louis Dreyfus Company
  17. Groupe Roullier
  18. Vivescia
  19. Yara

GLOBAL FOOD CRISIS STAKEHOLDERS

  1. UN World Food Programme (WFP)
  2. UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
  3. UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
  4. UN International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
  5. United Nations Children’s Fund
  6. UN Secretariat Global Response Group on Food, Energy and Finance (GCRG)
  7. International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
  8. G7
  9. G20
  10. European Commission
  11. European Commission for international partnership (DG INTPA)

GOVERNMENT DEBT TO GDP

% Highest

  1. Greece: 193
  2. Italy: 151
  3. Portugal: 127
  4. Spain; 118
  5. France: 113
  6. Belgium: 108
  7. Cyprus: 104

% Lowest

MOUNTING GLOBAL RISKS

  1. War in Ukraine  
  2. China has become increasingly assertive especially over Taiwan. China has refused to denounce Russia over its invasion of Ukraine and both have become bellicose towards what they see as the vested interests of the world's leading democracies, the G7 nations against them.
  3. A global food crunch is on the way
  4. Global commodity crisis
  5. Oil prices are spiking
  6. Grim state of the global economy. Global economic slowdown is looming
  7. A cost-of-living crisis is looming
  8. Inflation is rising

CONFERENCE ON THE FUTURE OF EUROPE AND PROPOSALS THE EC INTENDS TO TABLE

1.Climate Change and Environment

EC’S NEW AREAS FOR ACTION INSPIRED BY THE CONFERENCE ON THE FUTURE OF EUROPE

1.Climate Change and Environment

PRIORITIES OF THE CZECH PRESIDENCY

Unfinished business of the French Presidency

  1. EU’s future relations with its West Balkan neighbors
  2. Draft legislation on digital services
  3. Energy transition plan (Fit for 55)
  4. Outcome of the somewhat overstated Conference on the Future of Europe.

Czech Priorities

BRICS COOPERATION PRIORITIES IN 2022

14TH BRICS SUMMIT

The 14th BRICS Summit will be held in virtual mode from China, on June 23, 2022. The Summit will bring together Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa and President of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro.

During the meeting, heads of state will discuss intra-BRICS cooperation in areas like trade, counter-terrorism, traditional medicine, health, environment, reform of multilateral institutions and combating covid-19 pandemic.

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