As of 5th June, 2018

 

THE SECOND INTER-PARLIAMENTARY CONFERENCE

"GEORGIA, MOLDOVA AND UKRAINE: STRENGTHENING

THE INTER-PARLIAMENTARY COMPONENT OF REGIONAL

AND SECURITY COOPERATION, WHILE DEVELOPING

INTERACTION WITH THE EU AND NATO"

(Kyiv, 8-10 June 2018)

 

 

 

 Saturday, 9 June 2018

 

09:30-09:45

 

Flower-laying ceremony to Holodomor victims’ Memorial

(format: Head of Delegation + Ambassador)

 

08:00-08:30

 

Registration (Hotel Kyiv, lobby - from the Lypska Street)

 

 

08:30-09:30

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Special expert discussion on Building a Regional Response to Disinformation (Hotel Kyiv, Crystal hall)

 

Rapporteurs:

 

Ms.Laura JEWETT, NDI Regional Director

Ms.Samantha BRADSHAW, Computational Propaganda Project at Oxford Internet Institute

Ms.Margo GONTAR, Co-founder of StopFake.org

Ms.Corina CEPOI, Chief of Party, Internews Moldova

Mr. Yevhen MAHDA, Executive Director, Institute of World Policy

·         Moderated by: Ms. Rebecca HARMS, MEP, Co-President of the EURONEST Parliamentary Assembly

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10:00-10.30

Opening Ceremony

(Hotel Kyiv, Triumphal Hall)

 


Opening remarks by:

H.E. Andriy PARUBIY, Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine

H.E. Irakli KOBAKHIDZE, Chairman of the Parliament of Georgia

H.E. Andrian CANDU, Chairman of the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova

 

Signing ceremony of the Statement on the Establishment of the Inter-Parliamentary Assembly of the Parliament of Georgia, the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova and the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine

Delegations Leaders Family Photo

 

 

10.30-11.00

Joint briefing by Chairpersons of Parliaments of Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine

 

Briefings of other Conference participants could be organized as well

 

 

 

Coffee break

 

 

11:00-12:30

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Panel One: "Countering the New Security Challenges"

(Hotel Kyiv, Triumphal Hall)

 

Rapporteurs:

H.E. Andriy PARUBIY, Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine

H.E. Irakli KOBAKHIDZE, Chairman of the Parliament of Georgia

H.E. Andrian CANDU, Chairman of the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova

Mr. Ryszard TERLECKI, Deputy Marshal of the Sejm, Republic of Poland

Dr. Michael CARPENTER, Senior Fellow, Eurasia Center, Future Europe Initiative and Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security, Atlantic Council

Ms. Anna GOMES, Member of the European Parliament (Portugal), Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats in the European Parliament, Vice-Chair of Special Committee on Financial Crimes, Tax Evasion and Tax Avoidance  

 

Moderated by: H.E. Pat COX, President of the European Parliament (2002-2004)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12:30-14:00

Panel Two: "Ukraine, Georgia, Moldova: from the Association Agreement to Full Integration into the EU"

(Hotel Kyiv, Triumphal Hall)

 

Rapporteurs

 

H.E. Hugues MINGARELLI, Ambassador, Head of the EU Delegation to Ukraine

Ms. Mariia IONOVA, Vice-Chairperson, Euro-Integration Committee, Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine

Ms. Violetta IVANOV, Chairperson, Foreign Affairs and Euro-Integration Committee, Parliament of the Republic of Moldova

Mr. Kakha KUCHAVA, Chairperson, Environment Protection Committee, Parliament of Georgia

Ms .Maria KOC, Deputy Marshal of the Senate, Republic of Poland

Mr. Petras AUSTREVICIUS,  Member of the European Parliament (Lithuania), Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe, Member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs

Mr. Michael GAHLER, Member of the European Parliament (Germany), Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats), Member of Committee on Foreign Affairs

 

Moderated by:

Mr. Peter WAGNER, Head of the Support Group for Ukraine, European Commission

 

 

 

14:00-15:00

Pause

 

 

15:00-16:00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16:00

 

 

 

 

16.20-16.30

Panel Three: “Political Dialogue and Consensus Building

(Hotel Kyiv, Triumphal Hall)

 

Rapporteurs

H.E. Andriy PARUBIY, Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine,

H.E.. Andrian CANDU, Chairman of the Parliament of the Republic of Moldova,

Mr. Peter VANHOUTTE, High level mediator, Parliamentary and political party empowerment

H.E. Pet COX, President of the European Parliament (2002-2004)

Mr. Andrius KUBILIUS, Member of Parliament, Republic of  Lithuania

Mr. Archil TALAKVADZE, Leader of the Parliamentary Majority, Parliament of Georgia

 

Moderated by:

Mr.Petras AUSTREVICIUS,  Member of the European Parliament (Lithuania), Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe, Member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs

 

Closing remarks by H.E. Andriy PARUBIY, Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine

 

 

 

Family photo

 

 

16:30-18:00

Informational Tour of the Main Building of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine

 

 

 

 

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