International Forum VI
Ukraine’s Euro-Atlantic Future
Date
March 7-8, 2012
Event
Ukraine’s Euro-Atlantic Future International Forum VI
was held on March 7-8, 2012 in Ottawa, CA (a first for the Canadian capital) under the title: “Ukraine at the Crossroads”.
The one and a half-day conference brought together key government representatives, leading civil society activists, business leaders, expert scholars, media analysts and policy specialists from across North America, Europe and Ukraine to discuss developments in contemporary Ukraine focusing on several key areas of concern.
SPEAKERS
- Robert Amsterdam
- Thomas O. Melia
- Dominique Arel
- Valentyn Nalyvaichenko
- Anders Aslund
- Bohdan Onyschuk
- Jars Balan
- Amanda Paul
- Danylo Bilak
- Andrei Piontkovski
- Ariel Cohen
- Zenon Potoczny
- Halyna Coynash
- Andrew Robinson
- Eugene Czolij
- Mykola Riabchuk
- Derek Fraser
- Oleh Rybachuk
- Chrystia Freeland
- James Sherr
- Bohdan Futey
- Markian Shwec
- Paul Grod
- Marcin Swiecicki
- Bohdan Harasymiv
- Borys Tarasyuk
- Alyona Hetmanchuk
- Peter Van Loan
- Ihor Kozak
- Morgan Williams
- Serhiy Kudelia
- Walter Zaryckyj
- Nico Lange
SPONSORS
- Canada-Ukraine Foundation
- Chair of Ukrainian Studies/University of Ottawa
- Canada-Ukraine Chamber of Commerce
- Ukrainian Canadian Congress
- Center for US-Ukrainian Relations
- US-Ukraine Business Council
Patrons
- Canada-Ukraine Chamber of Commerce
- Peter Jacyk Educational Foundation
- Community Trust/CA
- League of Ukrainian Canadians
- First Generation Capital
- Prombank Investment Limited
- Heritage Foundation/1st Security Fed Savings Bank
- Temerty Family Foundation
- Ian Ihnatowycz
- UCU/Ukrainian Credit Union Limited
- PACT
- USAID
- UniteR
- Youkraine.eu
STEERING COMMITTEE
PRESENTATIONS/PROCEEDINGS
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Deputy Assistant Secretary of State (DRL) Thomas Melia’s featured remarks
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CA Leader of the Government Peter Van Loan’s featured remarks
-
opening remarks by Ukrainian World Congress President Eugene Czolij
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opening remarks by UCC National President, Paul Grod
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“The State of Democracy in Ukraine” keynote by Oleh Rybachuk
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US Federal Judge Bohdan Futey’s featured remarks
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Dr. Ariel Cohen’s featured remarks
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Powerpoint presentation by Markian Shwec
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James Sherr’s featured remarks
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Amanda Paul’s featured remarks
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Walter Zaryckyj’s conference summary
PRESS
- Post UEAF VI press release
- Forum-related Article in the CA Financial Post
- LUC Article Ottawa Conference and Parliamentary Hearings on Ukraine
PROGRAM
- Ukraine’s Euro-Atlantic Future: International Forum VI
Photo Report - Ukraine’s Euro-Atlantic Future: International Forum VI
UCC Photo Report