Head of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Committee on European Integration, Director of the Institute of Euro-Atlantic Cooperation, Chairman of the People's Movement of Ukraine Borys Tarasiuk will take part in the International Conference "The Future of Democracy in the Baltic Countries," which will be held on February 5-6 in Riga. \nThe Movement leader will open the conference together with Speaker of the Latvian Saeima Ingrida Udre, United States Senator John McCain, deputy head of the "B" faction Oleh Bilorus, leader of the public initiative "We Remember" Iryna Krasovska, head of the association of resource centers of Belarus Alexander Milienkevich. \nThe first working part of the conference will be devoted to the topic "Democratic Development in the Region: New Directions and Prospects for the Future," where the main reports will be delivered by Sandra Kalniete — Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, Kristiina Ojuland — Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia, Antanas Valionis — Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania, Dr. Ariel Cohen — "Heritage" Foundation, Kim Traavik — State Secretary, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Norway, Oleksandr Chalyi — First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine. \nThe second part of the conference is devoted to the topic of the establishment of democracy in Belarus on the eve of the parliamentary elections in that country and after them. The main speaker is Volodymyr Sokor — leading analyst at the Institute for Strategic and Political Studies (Washington). Also speaking will be Valery Frolov — head of the parliamentary group "Republic" of Belarus, Mikalai Statkevich — head of the Belarusian Social Democratic Party "Narodnaia Hramada," coordinator of the European coalition "Free Belarus," Anatoly Lebedko — head of the Belarusian United Civic Party, Jan Truszczynski — Deputy State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Poland, Urban Ahlin — head of the foreign affairs committee of the Swedish parliament, Jan Ruml — Vice-Speaker of the Senate of the Czech Republic. Press Center of the Movement
Borys Tarasiuk is taking part in the Riga International Conference 'The Future of Democracy in the Baltic Countries'
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