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Minister for Finance and Eurogroup President Paschal Donohoe to attend Les Rencontres Économiques d’Aix‑en‑Provence 2025

Today, Minister for Finance and President of the Eurogroup, Paschal Donohoe, will travel to France to attend the 25th edition of the prestigious Les Rencontres Économiques d’Aix‑en‑Provence (RÉAix), one of Europe’s foremost public‑policy forums, taking place on 4–5 July 2025.

His programme includes a series of bilateral meetings with key policymakers, economists and business leaders in addition to his participation in a plenary session titled “Rebuilding a European Momentum”, where he will share perspectives on strengthening EU economic policy and Eurogroup coordination. Other participants include Gabriel Attal (Former Prime Minister of France), Dalia Grybauskaite (Former President, Lithuania), Dimitar Kovačevski (Former Prime Minister, Northern Macedonia), Renaud Muselier (President of the Regional Council of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur), Benoit Coeure (member of the Cercle des économistes, session coordinator), Lucie Robequain (journalist, La Tribune, moderator of the discussions).

Minister Donohoe commented:

“I am looking forward to returning to RÉAix 2025 at a moment when Europe and global partners must reimagine the pathways to sustainable growth, resilience, and fairness. It is a very timely opportunity to reflect on how the euro area can build on its economic resilience amid growing global uncertainty.”

About the Rencontres Économiques d’Aix‑en‑Provence ( RÉAix) Established in 2001 by Le Cercle des économistes, the annual conference convenes key policymakers, economists, business leaders, and civil society actors to exchange views on global economic governance and emerging policy responses.

For more information go to the Les Rencontres Économiques d’Aix‑en‑Provence 2025 website.