The Forum is organized by the Gorshenin Institute.
Issues for discussion:
• Analysis of strategies of major global actors regarding Ukraine.
• Should Ukraine preserve the neutral no bloc state status? Prospective for the country’s involvement in collective security systems.
• New agenda of the Ukraine-Russia relations. What should be Ukraine’s foreign policy doctrine as for the Russian Federation?
• Armed conflict on Donbas. Ways for the de-escalation, role of the international community.
Speakers:
• Andriy Deschytsia (acting Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine);
• Florence Mardirossian (Chair of GEOPOLE EUROPE, Senior Political Advisor and Lecturer at the Faculty of Political Science of the University of Lyon);
• Valeriy Chalyi (deputy director general of Razumko Centre);
• Jan Tombinski (Head of the EU Delegation to Ukraine);
• Oleksandr Chalyi (expert on foreign policy, diplomat, deputy head of the Presidential Secretariat in 2006-2008);
Panel moderated by: Sonya Koshkina, editor in chief of LB.ua internet publication