00:17:04 Christopher Yukins: Please put questions here, and not in Q&A 00:23:09 Christopher Yukins: Key chapters (in advanced draft form) of the Joint Public Procurement book are available on www.publicprocurementinternational.com. Some are also on ssrn.com. 00:46:44 Christopher Yukins: In the resources slides at the end of the presentation, there are links to Eafip (Eafip.eu) and other procurement networks. 00:51:00 Craig Barrett: Do you anticipate the current pandemic will result in waning commitments to plurilateral agreements like the GPA and result in a decrease in Joint Cross-border procurement OR will the pandemic strengthen trade agreement commitments making nation members realize the interdependence between nations who participate in the supply chain particularly with medical devices? 00:52:58 Christopher Yukins: Craig Barrett's question is a very important structural one -- we will turn back to this in the question-and-answer session after the discussants. 01:00:53 Laurence Folliot Lalliot: It is relevant as medical goods to be procured by African countries under such difficult circumstances regarding competition between countries 01:05:50 Lucian Cernat: In Europe, the crisis has eventually led to greater use of joint procurement and a coordinated response, both in terms of leveraging existing funds and instruments but also by putting forward new ones. 01:08:28 Lucian Cernat: Just one concrete example: It is in the midst of the covid19 pandemic that the European Commission has managed to create the first ever strategic rescEU stockpile of critical medical equipment 01:28:10 Luis Ernesto Pena: Amazing panel. Thanks to all.