Kyiv Security Forum
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Agenda

Hilton Hotel Kyiv

Tarasa Shevchenka Blvd., 30, Kyiv, Ukraine

Conference Hall “New York”, 2nd floor (by special invitation only)

Hanna HOPKO, Chairwoman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine

Petras VAITIEKŪNAS, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania (2006-2008)

Roman WASCHUK, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Canada to Ukraine

Jan PIEKLO, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Poland to Ukraine

Moderator: Alia SHANDRA, Editor-in-Chief, Euromaidan Press

Conference Hall “New York”, 2nd floor (by special invitation only)

Kay Bailey HUTCHISON, Ambassador, U.S. Permanent Representative to NATO

Taras KUZIO, Non-Resident Fellow, Center for Transatlantic Relations, Johns Hopkins University

Stephan de SPIEGELEIRE, Principal Scientist, The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies

Moderator: Barbora MARONKOVA, Director, NATO Information and Documentation Center of Ukraine

Dallas Ballroom

Arseniy YATSENYUK, Founder of Open Ukraine Foundation, Prime Minister of Ukraine (2014-2016)

Dallas Ballroom

Petro POROSHENKO, President of Ukraine

Dallas Ballroom

Volodymyr GROYSMAN, Prime Minister of Ukraine

Saulius SKVERNELIS, Prime Minister of the Republic of Lithuania

Pavel FILIP, Prime Minister of the Republic of Moldova

Süleyman SOYLU, Special Representative of the President and Government of the Republic of Turkey, the Minister of Interior

Arseniy YATSENYUK, Founder of Open Ukraine Foundation, Prime Minister of Ukraine (2014-2016)

Moderator: David EADES, Journalist, BBC

Dallas Ballroom

Andriy PARUBIY, Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine

Dallas Ballroom

Vasyl BODNAR, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine

Dănuţ Sebastian NECULĂESCU, State Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Romania

Teona AKUBARDIA, Deputy Secretary, National Security Council of Georgia

Pawel Robert KOWAL, State Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland (2006-2007), Member of the European Parliament (2009-2014)

Danylo LUBKIVSKY, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine (2014)

Moderator: David EADES, Journalist, BBC

Dallas Ballroom

Najet ZAMMOURI, Vice President, the Tunisian Human Rights League, 2015 Nobel Peace Prize Winning organization

Kazuyuki HAMADA, Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan (2011-2012)

Stephen LARRABEE, Distinguished Chair in European Security, Pardee RAND Graduate School

Moderator: David EADES, Journalist, BBC

Dallas Ballroom

Jeffrey GEDMIN, President, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (2007-2011)

Shashi JAYAKUMAR, Head, Center of Excellency for National Security, Singapore

Ricardo BARETZKY, President of European Centre for Information Policy & Security (ECIPS)

Moderator: David EADES, Journalist, BBC

Dallas Ballroom

Ivanna KLYMPUSH-TSINTSADZE, Vice Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine

Conference Hall “New York”, 2nd floor

Josef ZISSELS, Executive Vice President, Congress of Ethnic Communities of Ukraine

Przemysław ŻURAWSKI VEL GRAJEWSKI, Counselor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Poland

James SHERR, Associate Fellow, Russia and Eurasia Program, Chatham House

Philippe de LARA, Philosopher, France

Vakhtang KEBULADZE, Philosopher, Ukraine

Danylo LUBKIVSKY, Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine (2014)

Conference Hall “New York”, 2nd floor (by special invitation only)

David SAMUELS, The New York Times Magazine

Ariel COHEN, Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council

Benjamin HADDAD, Research Fellow, The Hudson Institute

Moderator: Vladislav DAVIDZON, Odessa Review Editor

Dallas Ballroom

Oleksandr TURCHYNOV, Secretary, National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine

Arsen AVAKOV, Minister of Interior of Ukraine

Rose GOTTEMOELLER, NATO Deputy Secretary General

Raimundas KAROBLIS, Minister for National Defense of the Republic of Lithuania

Sir Malcolm RIFKIND, Secretary of State of Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, United Kingdom (1995-1997)

Moderator: David EADES, Journalist, BBC

Dallas Ballroom

Robert KAREM, U.S. Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Affairs

Dallas Ballroom

Karel SCHWARZENBERG, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic (2007-2009; 2010-2013)

Oleh LYASHKO, Leader of the Radical Party, Ukraine

Peter BALAZS, Director, Center for European Neighborhood Studies at Central European University, European Commissioner for Regional Policy (2004), Hungary

Joachim SCHUSTER, Member of European Parliament, Germany

Bogdan KLICH, Minority Leader of Senate, Minister of Defense of the Republic of Poland (2007-2011)

Moderator: David EADES, Journalist, BBC

Conference Hall “Istanbul”, 3rd floor (by special invitation only)

Henning TILLMANN, Software Developer and Media Designer, Member of Committee for Media and Net Politics, SPD Party Executive, Germany

Yegor STADNYI, CEDOS, Ukraine

Andrii TYMCHYSHYN-VALEVSKY, Project Coordinator, “Kyiv Smart City”

Moderator: Eva ELLEREIT, Friedrich Ebert Foundation, Department Eastern Europe

Dallas Ballroom

Ostap SEMERAK, Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of Ukraine

Andrius KUBILIUS, Member of Seimas of Lithuania, Prime Minister of the Republic of Lithuania (1999-2000; 2008-12)

Vadym GLAMAZDIN, Special Envoy on government relations, NJSC “Naftogaz of Ukraine”

Moderator: David EADES, Journalist, BBC

Dallas Ballroom

Viacheslav KYRYLENKO, Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine

Liliia HRYNEVYCH, Minister of Education and Science of Ukraine

Steven PIFER, Nonresident Senior Fellow, The Brookings Institution

Moderator: David EADES, Journalist, BBC

Dallas Ballroom

Volodymyr GORBULIN, Director, National Institute of Strategic Studies, Ukraine

Nicolas TENZER, President of the Center for Study and Research for Political Decisions, France

Benjamin HADDAD, Research Fellow, The Hudson Institute

Moderator: David EADES, Journalist, BBC

Dallas Ballroom

Mykola RIABCHUK, President, Ukrainian PEN Center

Alla KOVALENKO, Head, Department of Social Psychology, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

Denis GURSKY, CEO/Founder, Social Boost, Ukraine

Ivanka NEBOR, CEO/Founder, INgenius, Ukraine

Moderator: David EADES, Journalist, BBC

Dallas Ballroom

David SAMUELS, The New York Times Magazine