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 Friday, July 11

09:00 – Opening of the Yalta Annual Meeting

· Rt Hon Stephen Byers, MP, Chairman of the Board of YES

· Victor Pinchuk, Founder and Member of the Board of YES

09:30 – 11:00 – Plenary session: The New World Economic Setup and Impact on Ukraine >>>

 Moderator: Richard Haass

Keynote speaker: Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Managing Director of the IMF

Panel:

 · Anders Aslund, Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics

· Leszek Balcerowicz, Chairman of the Central Bank of Poland (2001-2007)

· Klaus Mangold, Chairman, East–West Committee of German Industry, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Bank Rothschild

· Jean Pisani-Ferry, Director of Bruegel

· Petro Poroshenko, Chairman of the Supervisory board of the National Bank of Ukraine

11:30 – 13:00 – Plenary session: The Future of the European Union >>>

 Moderator: Richard Haass

Panel:

 · Elmar Brok, Member of the European Parliament

· Mario David, MP, Vice President of the EPP, Member of the Board of YES

· Olivier Duhamel, Professor, Paris Institute of Political Studies

· Mikulas Dzurinda, Prime Minister of Slovakia (1998-2006)

· Marek Siwiec, Vice President of the European Parliament, Member of the Board of YES

· Pirkka Tapiola, Senior Advisor to the EU High Commissioner for CFSP

· Charles Grant, Director, Centre for European Reform

17:00 - 18:00 – Plenary session: The future Free Trade Area between EU and Ukraine >>>

 Moderator: Richard Haass

Panel:

 · Mykola Azarov, Member of Parliament of Ukraine

· Peter Balas, Deputy Director-General of DG Trade, EU Commission

· Igor Burakovsky, Director, Institute for Economic Research and Political Consultations

· Oleksandr Chalyi, Deputy Head of the Secretariat of the President of Ukraine

· Hryhory Nemyria, Vice-Prime Minister of Ukraine

· Jean-Pierre Saltiel, Member of the Board of YES

 Saturday, July 12, Yalta

 09:30 – 11:00 – Plenary session: Elections in Russia and the USA: impact on Ukraine and Europe>>>

Moderator: Richard Haass

Panel:

 · Sergey Glaziev, Director, Institute for New Economy, member of the 1st, 3rd and 4th Russian State Duma

· Kostyantyn Gryshchenko, Ambassador to the Russian Federation and First Deputy Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine

· Alexander Rahr, Programme Director, German Council on Foreign Relations, member of the Board of YES

· Karl Rove, Former Deputy Chief of Staff to George W. Bush and Chief Strategist for Bush's Presidential Campaigns

· Bob Shrum, political consultant and Senior Fellow, Wagner Graduate School of Public Service, New York University

11:30 – 13:00 – Plenary session: Building Democracy and Market Economy in the Black Sea Region >>>

 Moderator: Richard Haass

Keynote speaker: Mikhail Saakashvili, President of Georgia

Panel:

 · Raissa Bohatyreva, Secretary of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine

· Valery Chalyi, Director for International Programmes, Ukrainian Center for Economic and

· Political Studies (Razumkov Center)

· Aleksander Kwasniewski, President of Poland (1995-2005), Member of the Board of YES

· Arseniy Yatseniuk, Speaker of Parliament of Ukraine

 14:30 – 16:00 - Plenary session: Ukraine Agenda 2020 >>>

 Chair: Aleksander Kwasniewski, President of Poland (1995-2005), Member of the Board of YES

Panel:

 · Hryhory Nemyria, Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine, Yulia Tymoshenko Block

· Representative*, Party of Regions of Ukraine

· Kseniya Lyapina, Member of Parliament of Ukraine,” Our Ukraine

· Arseniy Yatseniuk, Speaker of Parliament of Ukraine

 16:30 – 17:30 – Plenary session: A Vision For Europe and Ukraine >>> 

Moderator: Richard Haass

Introductory remarks: Victor Pinchuk, Founder and Member of the Board of YES

Keynote speaker: Tony Blair, UK Prime Minister (1997 – 2007)

O & A

17:30 - 17:45 - Closing of the 5th Annual Meeting

 · Rt Hon Stephen Byers, MP, Chairman of the Board of YES

· Victor Pinchuk, founder and member of the board of YES 

July 11-12 2008 on the site of Yalta European Strategy there was conducted a live Internet broadcasting of the work of 5th Yalta Annual Meeting.

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