The Open Ukraine Foundation invite to participate in a one-day Expert Round-table, which will be held on October 27, 2017, in Kyiv (Art Hub, Bohdana Khmelnytskoho str. 8/16) from 9:00 to 13:00.
The event will become a start of a new platform for high-level discussions of present conflicts and urgent questions within Kyiv Security Forum. In particular, we will discuss the role of Ukraine in international relations system, the future foreign policy of the U.S. and Russia, leverage of the Congress on Ukrainian issues, the actuality of question of annexation of the Crimea and the war in Donbas etc.
The working languages of the event are English and Ukrainian.
The round-table program can be found below:
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9:00 – 9:30 |
Registration and morning coffee |
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9:30 – 11:00 |
Session 1. US-Russian Relations and their Impact on Ukraine Conversation with David KRAMER, Senior Fellow in the Vaclav Havel Program for Human Rights and Diplomacy at Florida International University’s Steven J. Green School of International and Public Affairs Vitaly PORTNIKOV, Publicist Discussion |
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11:00 – 11:30 |
Coffee break |
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11:30 – 13:00 |
Session 2. U.S. Foreign Policy: what role will Ukraine have? Conversation with Steven PIFER, United States Ambassador to Ukraine (1998-2000), Senior Fellow, Brookings Institutions Volodymyr HORBULIN, Director, National Institute for Strategic Studies Maksym KRAVCHUK, Advisor, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Discussion |
The round-table will gather up such experts:
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BEN-NAFTALY Reut Shapir |
Head, Political Department of Israel Embassy |
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BEREZOVETS Taras |
Political analyst, Chairman of the Board, Fund for National Strategies |
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BIELIESKOV Mykola |
Analyst, Institute of World Policy |
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CHEREVATYI Serhii |
Chief, Information agency of the State border guard service of Ukraine |
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CHUBINIDZE Olexandra |
Member, Youth Council of the Open Ukraine Foundation "YOUTHINK" |
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DANILIAUSKAS Jonas |
Minister Plenipotentiary, Embassy of the Republic of Lithuania to Ukraine |
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DELLA PIAZZA Fabio |
Head of the Political Section, European Union Delegation to Ukraine |
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FEDUNYAK Sergiy |
Professor of the Department of International Relations, Yuriy Fed'kovych Chernivtsi National University |
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FINKO Anton |
Expert, Kyiv Center of Political Studies and Conflictology |
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FRIZ Iryna |
Member of Parliament of Ukraine |
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GERASHCHENKO Anton |
Member of Parliament of Ukraine |
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HORBULIN Volodymyr |
Director, National Institute for Strategic Studies |
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KACHKA Taras |
Deputy Executive Director, International Renaissance Foundation |
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KALYTCHAK Roman |
Docent of International Relations and Diplomacy Department, Ivan Franko National University of Lviv |
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KRAVCHENKO Maria |
Program Assistant, Kennan Institute Kyiv Office |
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KRAVCHUK Maksym |
Advisor, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine |
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MAHDA Yevhen |
Associated Professor, National Technical University of Ukraine "Kyiv Polytechnic Institute" |
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MIKLOSH Ivan |
Chairman, Strategic Advisory Group for Support of Ukrainian Reforms |
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NARBUT Alexander |
President, Kyiv Energy Research Institute |
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OSTAPCHUK Svitozar |
Member, Youth Council of the Open Ukraine Foundation "YOUTHINK" |
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PIDLUSKA Inna |
Deputy Executive Director, International Renaissance Foundation |
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PIEKŁO Jan |
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Embassy of the Republic of Poland |
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PORTNIKOV Vitaly |
Publicist |
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POTIEKHIN Oleksandr |
Major researcher, Institute of World History, NAS of Ukraine |
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PROKIP Andrian |
Senior Fellow, Kennan Institute Kyiv Office |
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REICHEL Ernst |
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador, Embassy of Germany to Ukraine |
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ROMANENKO Yuriy |
Co-founder, Head of international and domestic policy program of the Ukrainian Institute for the Future |
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SHPEK Roman |
Chairman of the Board, Open Ukraine Foundation |
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SMAGLIY Kateryna |
Director, Kennan Institute Kyiv Office |
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SUNHUROVSKYI Mykola |
Director of Military programmes, Ukrainian Centre for Economic and Political Studies named after Olexander Razumkov |
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SUSHKO Oleksandr |
Research Director, Institute for Euro-Atlantic Cooperation |
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TETERUK Andrii |
Member of Parliament of Ukraine |
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VEITSMAN Stan |
Peace and Development Advisor, UN Resident Coordinator Office |
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YAREMENKO Bohdan |
Chairman, Maidan of Foreign Affairs |
Media accreditation is required till 18:00 on October 26th. Contacts: Lesya Tkach, 044 220 18 40 or [email protected]
