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Ukraine’s Euro-Atlantic Future: International Forum II

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Ukraine’s Euro-Atlantic Future: International Forum II took place at the Diplomatic Academy of Ukraine on June 2-4, 2008 in Kyiv, Ukraine. This year, the UA Euro-Atlantic Future symposium’s highlight theme was: “Contemplating a Global Community of Democracies”. The three-day event heard nearly 80 government and key non-government representatives of Ukraine, the European Union, Canada , the United States and several of the world’s leading non Euro-Atlantic democracies speak to the gathering.

Speakers included:

Jaroslav Bashta Brian Mefford
Peter Bates William Miller
Iryna Bekeshkina Zdzislav Nadjer
Oeksandr Biletsky Hryhoriy Nemyria
Krzsrztof Bobinski Volodymyr Ohryzko
Peter Borisow Christina Pendzola-Vitovych
Elmar Brok Hryhoriy Perepelytsya
Ihor Burakowsky Jan Pieklo
Valeriy Chaliy Mykhailo Ratushny
Volodymyr Dubovyk Urban Rusnák
Serhiy Dzerdzh Oleh Rybachuk
James Greene Dirk Schuebel
Volodymyr Horbulin Serhi Shevchuk
Borys Humenyuk Bohdan Sokolovsky
Yevhen Kaminsky Oleksandr Sushko
Petro Kanana Borys Tarasyuk
Jacek Kluczkowski William Taylor
Ilko Kucheriv Oleksandr Todiychuk
Algirdas Kumzha Serhiy Vysotsky
Taras Kuzio Karl-Georg Wellman
Nico Lange Borys Wrzesnewskyj
Mutsuo Mabuchi Walter Zaryckyj
Oleh Medvedev Pavlo Zhovnirenko
 

Sponsors:

American Foreign Policy Council Konrad Adenauer Stiftung
Center for US-Ukrainian Relations Polish-Ukrainian Cooperation Foundation
Democratic Initiatives Foundation Open Ukraine Foundation
Diplomatic Academy of Ukraine US Embassy to Ukraine
Institute for Euro-Atlantic Cooperation US Library of Congress/OWP
 

Patrons:

Center for US-Ukrainian Relations Polish Ukrainian Cooperation Foundation
Diplomatic Academy of Ukraine US Embassy to Ukraine
Konrad Adenauer Stiftung US Library of Congress/OWP
Self Reliance [Cleveland] Federal Credit Union

Steering Committee:

Please note the Steering Committee for the Forum is listed here.

Proceedings/Presentations:

Canadian Member of Parliament Borys Wrzesnewskyj’s
featured remarks

Press:

Ukrainian Language
Press Coverage

English Language
Press Coverage

Program:

The event's program in Ukrainian
The event's program in English

Speaker Bios:

Short Ukrainian language biographies of the the participants are available.
Short English language biographies of the the participants are available.

Photos:

UA Euro-Atlantic Future Forum II Photo Report