Dr. Riina Kionka: EU Ambassador to Pakistan, Russia Ukraine War, Refugees, NATO & Visas | 312 | TBT

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Dr. Riina Kionka is the EU Ambassador to Pakistan.

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00:00 Introduction
00:43 Early Life & Education
13:40 Work life
19:46 Foreign Ministry of Estonia
20:45 Working for European Union
23:54 Evolution of EU
31:47 Three main EU institutions
33:40 UK - EU referendum
37:00 Polarization
41:44 Russian - Ukraine crisis
46:17 Weaponization in Europe
48:46 NATO
51:56 Economic conditions
53:51 Refugees
59:31 Climate change & EU
1:03:22 Sustainable energy development
1:12:50 EU & Pakistan
1:16:31 EU funding & its transparency
1:22:23 Visa regime
1:29:23 Legal immigration
1:34:11 Choices made by EU
1:37:49 World in 2050

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