The European Commissioner for Equality, Preparedness and Crisis Management, Hadja Lahbib, welcomed by Nicușor Dan

Hadja Lahbib, the European Commissioner for Equality, met with Romanian President Nicușor Dan to discuss various threats facing the EU. She highlighted climate change, geopolitical tensions, and increasing technological risks. Lahbib noted that crises are becoming more frequent and interconnected, leading to cascading effects. She referenced a recent incident involving a Russian drone in Galați as an example of the current risk landscape. Additionally, she pointed out the extreme heat waves and historically low water levels in the Danube as significant concerns.