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
featured remarks
Press:
Ukrainian Language
Press Coverage
Press Coverage
English Language
Press Coverage
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