Programme

CONFERENCE AGENDA 

Emerging Importance of Wider Black Sea Area Security

 

“Lucian Blaga” University of Sibiu

(1st-2nd of June 2018)

1stof June 2018

09:00 – 09:45: Opening remarks (Avram Iancu Aula, LBUS)

(Representatives of: Romanian Presidency, Romanian Ministry of National Defence, Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu)

09:45 – 10:00 Coffee break

10:00 – 11:45 Plenary Session (Avram Iancu Aula, LBUS)

11:45 – 12:00 Coffee break

12:00 – 13:30 Session A, Panel 1: The transatlantic bond – increasing capabilities for managing security challenges in the Eastern Flank of NATO.The Romania – United States Strategic Partnership priorities for boosting Alliance’s defence (Avram Iancu Aula, LBUS)

12:00 – 13:30 Session A, Panel 2: The transatlantic bond – increasing capabilities for managing security challenges in Wider Black Sea Region and the Eastern Flank of NATO.Pivotal subjects of the forthcoming NATO Summit (Lucian Blaga Hall, LBUS)

 

16:00 – 17:30 Session B, Panel 1: Approaching regional cooperationfor protecting and projecting stability in the Wider Black Sea Region. Building mutual “thematic framework(s)” (Avram Iancu Aula, LBUS)

16:00 – 17:30 Session C, Panel 1: Energizing NATO – EU cooperation on key issues: hybrid warfare, cyber security, psychological and information operations, terrorism, maritime cooperation, etc. Protecting citizens through public awareness programs and Euro-Atlantic collective engagement (Lucian Blaga Hall, LBUS)

 

2ndof June 2018 (Avram Iancu Aula, LBUS)

09:40 – 10:00 Coffee break

10:00 – 12:30 The Policy Paper Debate

12:30 – 12:45 Final remarks