UA Quest Roundtable X: Compelling Bilateral Ties/US-Ukraine & Canada-Ukraine took place on October 21 and 22, 2009 in Washington, D.C. The 10th anniversary conference was be first in a new trilogy of forums-a set of discussions dedicated to exploring Ukraine’s historically most compelling bilateral relationships, namely, those that carry deep strategic significance and powerful cultural/historical meaning for Ukraine.
Speakers included:
Oleksandr Aleksandrovych | Bob Onyschuk |
Anders Åslund | Ihor Ostash |
Andrew Bihun | Mykola Pakhnin |
Ron Chyczij | Borys Parakhonskyj |
Ariel Cohen | Taras Paslavsky |
Heather Conley | Steven Pifer |
Antonio De Lecea | Andrew Robinson |
Orest Deychakiwsky | Daniel Russell |
Derek Fraser | Leigh Sarty |
Bohdan Futey | Oleksandr Scherba |
Vitalij Garber | Yuri Scherbak |
Paul Grod | Oleh Shamshur |
John Hewko | Keith Smith |
Pavlo Kachur | Tom Spellman |
Yuri Klufas | Orest Steciw |
Ihor Kozak | Oleksandr Sushko |
David J. Kramer | William Taylor |
Nico Lange | Celeste A. Wallander |
Lewis Madanick | Morgan Williams |
Nadia K. McConnell | Damon Wilson |
William Miller | Borys Wrzesnewskyj |
John O’Keefe |
Sponsors:
American Foreign Policy Council | Konrad Adenauer Stiftung |
Atlantic Council of the United States | League of Ukrainian Canadians |
Center For US-Ukrainian Relations | National Democratic Institute |
Congressional Ukrainian Caucus | Open World Program/Library of Congress |
Columbia University/ECEC | Polish Ukrainian Cooperation Foundation [PAUCI] |
Embassy of Ukraine to the United States | US-Ukraine Business Council |
International Republican Institute | US-Ukraine Foundation |
Patrons:
American Foreign Policy Council | Center for US-Ukrainian Relations |
Self Reliance [NY] Federal Credit Union | Self Reliance [NJ] Federal Credit Union |
Heritage Foundation at 1st Sec. Fed. Savings Bank | Self Reliance [Chicago] Federal Credit Union |
Steering Committee:
Please note the UA Quest Roundtable Steering Committees are listed here.
Proceedings/Presentations:
DOD/DAS Dr. Celeste Wallander’s featured remarks
Canadian Member of Parliament Borys Wrzesnewskyj’s featured remarks
CA Ambassador [ret.] Derek Fraser’s featured remarks
UA Ambassador [ret.] Yuri Scherbak’s featured remarks
CSCE Senior Staff Advisor Orest Deychakiwsky’s featured remarks
Press:
Note that the following reports and interviews are available in text, video and audio on the Voice of America news site:
VOA Interview with RT X Presenter UA/CA Amb. Ihor Ostash (in Ukr.)
Program:
The event's program
Speaker Bios:
Short biographies of the the participants are available.