Gunilla Carlsson, Vice-Chair, Global Fund Strategy Committee Sergio Dompé, President of Dompé Farmaceutici and Chair of the B20 working group on health and life sciences Anthony Dworkin, Research Director and Senior Policy Fellow, ECFR Chaired by Alessandro Speciale, Rome Bureau Chief, Bloomberg The covid-19 pandemic has highlighted the vulnerabilities of an interconnected world, but it has also created a new sense of urgency behind the need for multilateral action, which has been shown to be directly connected to the health and well-being of individuals in every country.