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Effectively tackling the medical, social and economic implications of the pandemic is perhaps the greatest test the West has faced since World War II (Photo: Hospital Clínic)

Coronavirus: A test of the West

We live in times not long ago unimaginable in terms of challenges for each and every one of us as individuals, for our societies and institutions.

We are experiencing the first global pandemic unfolding in the 24/7news cycle and taking its toll, in real time, on our daily lives, our financial security and the global economy.

As a European, I am witnessing firsthand how the epidemic impacts citizens on our continent.

It is also my job and responsibility to be particularly c...

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Bogdan Aurescu is minister of foreign affairs of Romania.

Effectively tackling the medical, social and economic implications of the pandemic is perhaps the greatest test the West has faced since World War II (Photo: Hospital Clínic)

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Bogdan Aurescu is minister of foreign affairs of Romania.

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