Apr 19, 2026 | Actualități, Leadership
For many years, spring was there. But I wasn’t. I was already in the next meeting, the next decision, the next responsibility. Leadership had trained me to stay ahead: anticipate, deliver, hold everything together. But in doing so, I was rarely fully where I actually...
Apr 5, 2026 | Actualități, Leadership
When you rest—what exactly are you resting from? As we enter the Easter period, traditionally associated with pause and renewal, this feels particularly relevant. We often think of rest as the opposite of work. But fatigue is not only physical, it is also cognitive...
Mar 17, 2026 | Actualități, Leadership
✨ What remains when we step aside? What stays with us, and what remains with the institution? As I approach the end of my mandate at the European Commission Representation in Romania, this is the question that has been accompanying me. Five years in public service...
Feb 26, 2026 | Actualități
I had the pleasure of meeting with H.E. Dr. Manoj Kumar Mohapatra, Ambassador of India to Romania, at a pivotal moment for India–Europe relations. Our conversation took place in the wake of the recent signing of the EU–India trade agreement — a strategic milestone...
Feb 15, 2026 | Actualități
Back in Munich! In a moment when trust is fragile, forums for dialogue are essential. They keep channels open, even when positions differ. Munich Security Conference For me, this visit is also personal. I lived here for nine years; my son grew up here. Returning...
