Senior Deputy Secretary General Lino Cardarelli attended the high-level meeting on SMEs & Entrepreneurship

Three main themes were covered during this high-level meeting: first of all, innovative SMEs and entrepreneurship for job creation and growth, second, improving SMEs and entrepreneurship financing and third, SMEs and green growth. During this conference, speakers highlighted the role of Entrepreneurship and SMEs in developing and reinforcing the processes of innovation. The meeting was attended by European countries, the United States, Canada and the Far East (Japan, Thailand and Indonesia).