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Elvis Žaldaris
Elvis Žaldaris
Elvis Žaldaris
Elvis Žaldaris
Elvis Žaldaris
Elvis Žaldaris
Elvis Žaldaris
Elvis Žaldaris
Zum mittlerweile fünften Mal nimmt das KAS Büro Litauen als Partner an der großen internationalen Konferenz, die dieses Jahr dem Thema „Lithuania and the Changing Nature of International Politics“, gewidmet ist, teil. Führende Politiker, Politologen, Akademiker und Experten werden bei der einführenden Night Owl Session „Transatlantic Relations and China“ am 10. Dezember und im Rahmen der darauffolgenden großen Konferenz am 11. Dezember über die aktuellen Themen des politischen Lebens in der Welt, der EU und der Ostsee-Region diskutieren. Die Konferenz wird vom litauischen Staatspräsidenten Gitanas Nausėda begrüßt, der auch den Hauptvortrag der Konferenz halten wird.
Die Konferenz wird vom Nachrichtenportal DELFI direkt übertragen. Weitere Partner der Konferenz sind Ignitis Group und Baltic-American Freedom Foundation.Program
Lithuania and the Changing Nature of International Politics
5th Annual Lithuanian Foreign Policy Conference,
commemorating Lithuania’s Chief of Diplomacy Stasys Lozoraitis
AGENDA
December 10 (Tuesday)
Hotel Radisson Blu Royal Astorija (Didžioji g. 35/2, Vilnius)
19:30-22:00 Night Owl Session: Transatlantic Relations and China (only with invitations)
- Gen (Ret) Robert Spalding, Senior Fellow at Hudson Institute, former Senior Director for Strategic Planning at The White House National Security Council (2017-2018), USA
- Linas Kojala, Director, Eastern Europe Studies Centre
December 11 (Wednesday)
The Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania (Cathedral Square 4, Vilnius)
12.30-13.00 Registration
13.00-13.10 Welcome & Opening Remarks
13.10-13.35 Keynote Address: H.E. Gitanas Nausėda, President of the Republic of Lithuania
13.35-13.45 “The Great Missed Opportunity”. Historic perspective by prof. dr. Vytautas Landsbergis, First Head of State of re-established independent Lithuania
13.45-15.15 Part I: What’s Next for Europe? Transatlantic Turbulence, Brexit, China
- Moderator: Linas Kojala, Director, Eastern Europe Studies Centre
- Gen (Ret) Robert Spalding, Senior Fellow at Hudson Institute, former Senior Director for Strategic Planning at The White House National Security Council (2017-2018), USA
- Doc. Dr. Margarita Šešelgytė, Director of the Institute of International Relations and Political Science, Vilnius University
- James Rogers, Director, Global Britain Programme, Henry Jackson Society, UK
15.15-15.45 Coffee Break
15.45-17.15 Part II: Baltic Sea Region: Cooperation on Security, Energy and Economy
Keynote Address: Deividas Matulionis, First Deputy chancellor of the Government
- Moderator: Elisabeth Bauer, Head of the KAS Office for the Baltic States
- Žygimantas Vaičiūnas, Minister of Energy of the Republic of Lithuania
- Ramūnas Vilpišauskas, Institute of International Relations and Political Science, Vilnius University
- Darius Maikštėnas, Chairman of the Board and CEO of Ignitis Group
17.15-17.30 Concluding Remarks
17.30-19.00 Reception
*The conference will be held in Lithuanian and English, with simultaneous translation.
