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🗓️ 27 February 2024
⏱️ 39 minutes
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0:00.0 | Good making everyone. It's actually delightful to see so many of you here. Welcome to you all. |
0:10.0 | And particularly welcome to the President of Rosa and to Jal de Amina. And I'll talk about him in a moment. |
0:19.0 | Now it's traditional on these sorts of events to give a very lengthy and |
0:23.8 | warm introduction to our speakers, but I'm not going to do it because you know who they are, |
0:29.5 | which is why you're here in the first place, and you know they're immensely distinguished. |
0:34.0 | Now, for President Barroso, obviously, he started his political life, most importantly, as a professor at law, or as an assistant professor of law, which is where both good people start. |
0:47.5 | He accidentally became the Prime Minister of Portugal, and then when he got set up doing that after quite a short period of time |
0:55.3 | went off to become President of the European Commission did two terms was the second |
1:02.1 | after Jep de Lord who had done two terms and might ask you about one of your successes is obviously hoping for a second term in a moment. |
1:11.6 | So the important man and now Goldman Sachs, and when he's not doing that, he's doing the |
1:17.6 | global alliance on vaccines, which is really important to, in light of what we've seen over the |
1:21.6 | last few years. |
1:23.6 | So this right is what I hope I can call my said and a colleague, Giao, they are made. |
1:29.3 | Now, Jean has done many important jobs, but his most important job has been as in the same fellow Trinity, |
1:38.3 | and this time he's slumming it at Peterhouse. |
1:42.3 | But when he's not been doing that... |
1:44.3 | When he's not been doing that, |
1:47.8 | he has been a EU ambassador to the UN and to the US. |
1:53.9 | He tells me, I'm not allowed to say this, |
1:56.6 | that he's seen Nikki Haley putting a bids out |
1:59.3 | because they shared the same building for a period of time. |
2:03.5 | And then when he moved from there to become the first EU ambassador to the UK, |
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