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U.S.-Ukrainian Security Dialogue I

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The inaugural event of the U.S.-Ukrainian Security Dialogue Series was held on June 23, 2005 on the Hill at 1539 Longworth House Office Building. Representative Curt Weldon, key sponsor of the gathering, opened the forum; Ukraine's first astronaut, Rada Deputy Leonid Kandenyuk, provided closing remarks. Dr. Paul Carter, US DOS Ukraine Political Desk Officer, delivered a critically important interpretative analysis of the "New Century Agenda", the joint statement concerning an American-Ukrainian Strategic Partnership signed by President Bush and President Yushchenko, during the latter's visit to Washington in April 2005.

Speakers included:

Ilan Berman F. Stephen Larrabee
Paul Carter Maciej Pisarski
Leonid Kadenyuk Oleh Syvushchenko
Nicholas Krawciw Curt Weldon

Sponsors:

American Foreign Policy Council Congressional Ukrainian Caucus
Center for US-Ukrainian Relations Ukrainian Congress Committee of America

Patrons:

Delta Airlines Ukrainian American Freedom Foundation

Proceedings/Presentations:

Dr. Paul Carter's presentation:

"New Century Agenda"
Ilan Berman's presentation:

"The Issue of Odessa-Brody"

Press:


Press release

announcing the event

Program:

The event's

program