EUROPEAN ECONOMIC FORUM

The European Business Conference

25 & 26 November 2026, Lucerne

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EUROPEAN ECONOMIC FORUM

25 & 26 November 2026 | KKL Lucerne

Welcome to the European Economic Forum – Europe's leading business conference for current and future leaders. Each year, 700 decision-makers from business, politics, academia, and society gather to tackle pressing economic and geopolitical challenges and shape bold strategies for a resilient, competitive Europe.

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A heartfelt thank you to the 700 participants for two days of intense inspiration, insightful encounters, and meaningful discussions centered on the question: What must Europe do now to remain resilient and capable of action in an increasingly unstable world?

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Between Moment and Strategy: Friedrich Merz and the Difficult Year 2026

Nine months after taking office, Chancellor Friedrich Merz is under pressure. Domestically, he is struggling with a weakened coalition; internationally, he faces an increasingly uncertain global environment. Speaking at the European Economic Forum, Gordon Repinski, Executive Editor of Politico Germany, portrayed a chancellor with a strong instinct for the moment – but clear shortcomings when it comes to strategy and long-term thinking.

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Who Governs Health in the Age of AI? Reclaiming Democratic Agency in Europe

Cyberattacks and data governance in healthcare do not affect patients alone. They shape trust, economic performance, and social stability. Europe’s strength will be determined by how wisely it governs technological systems.

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Europe’s AI Moment: Why the Continent Must Act Now – and Why It Still Can

Europe is facing a decisive test. Artificial intelligence will shape economic strength, political autonomy and digital sovereignty. The AI session at the European Economic Forum 2025 in Lucerne made one thing clear: Europe has the expertise, the industrial base and the values. What is missing is the decision to scale together.

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