Agenda

The Conference will be held in a two-day formula (May 16-17, 2023). Participants are invited to listen to the panel presentations of our Special Guests and experts’ working groups. In parallel to the panel presentations, participants will have opportunity to take part in the Young Experts Day (check).

Day 1

16 May 2023

Time	Column hall	Blue hall	Raspberry hall	Golden hall
8.15 – 9.15	registration of Conference and YED participants
9.15 – 10.00	OPENING THE CONFERENCE presentation by the organizers and special guests	-	-	-
10.00 – 11.30	PANEL 1 *TOWARD A NEW INTERMARIUM* Tinatin Akhvlediani, CEPS Oleksii Polegkyi, PAN Paweł Musiałek, KJ Pavel Usov, UW moderator: Sergej Sumlenny, ERIC / The Opportunity	-	-	-
11.30 – 12.00	coffee break
12.00 – 13.30	PANEL 2 THE RUSSIAN WAR AGAINST UKRAINE AS A CHALLENGE TO THE SECURITY OF THE REGION Velina Tchakarova, FACE gen. Rajmund Andrzejczak, General Staff of the Polish Armed Forces James Carafano, The Heritage Foundation Paweł Wiszniewski, BBN moderator: Dominik Smyrgała, ASzWoj	WG: A KEY FACILITATOR FOR A NEW EASTERN ENLARGEMENT? HOW THE THREE SEAS+ FRAMEWORK CAN ASSIST UKRAINE, MOLDOVA AND THE WESTERN BALKANS IN JOINING THE EU Julita Wilczek, INE Marcin Chruściel, INE	WG: KEY DETERMINANTS OF THE THREE SEAS REGION DEVELOPMENT Krzysztof Kasianiuk, CC	YOUNG EXPERTS DAY young experts' papers competition
13.30 – 14.00	coffee break
14.00 – 15.30	PANEL 3 THREE SEAS INITIATIVE SUMMIT - BUCHAREST 2023 Traian Laurențiu Hristea, Secretary of State in MFA of Romania Paweł Soloch, social advisor to the President of the Republic of Poland Juris Poikāns, Ambassador of Latvia in Poland Paweł Gębski, MSZ RP moderator: Mihai Sebe, EIR	WG: THE FAR EAST AND THE THREE SEAS Krzysztof Iwanek, ASzWoj Jagannath P. Panda, ISDP	WG: EUROPE IN THE TECHNOLOGICAL RACE Tomasz Smolarek Leszek Bukowski	YOUNG EXPERTS DAY young experts' papers competition
15.30 – 16.00	coffee break
16.00 – 17.30	PANEL 4 THE THREE SEAS OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES Grażyna Żebrowska, IDEAS NCBR Sylwia Czubkowska, Techstorie Jan J. Zygmuntowski, Koźmiński University moderator: Mateusz Grzeszczuk, Podróż bez Paszportu	WG: AGEING THREE SEAS REGION. DEMOGRAPHIC CHALLENGES OF THE REGION Jan K. Wójcik, The Opportunity Witold Repetowicz	WG: UKRAINIAN LESSON LEARNED. ARMING CONCLUSIONS IN THREE SEAS REGION REGARDING LAND, AIR AND MARINE FORCES Bartłomiej Wypartowicz, Defence24.pl Damian Ratka, Defence24.pl Artur Micek	YOUNG EXPERTS DAY young experts' papers competition
19:00 - 23:00	BANQUET

Day 2

17 May 2023

Time	Column hall	Blue hall	Raspberry hall	Golden hall
9.00 – 10.30	PANEL 5 THREE SEAS INITITIVE ON THE MIGRATION ROUTE TO WESTERN EUROPE Monika G. Bartoszewicz, UiT Omar Sayfo, MRI Ralph G. Schoellhammer, Webster Vienna Private University Łukasz Łotocki, UW moderator: Jan K. Wójcik, The Opportunity	WG: TURKEY AND THE THREE SEAS COUNTRIES - COOPERATION OR RIVALRY? Karolina W. Olszowska, UJ Mateusz Chudziak, SGH Marcin Krzyżanowski, UJ	WG: NEW ENERGY FOR THE THREE SEAS REGION Aleksander Arabadzić, AKE Lilianna Śmiech, WI Bartłomiej Orzeł, NIW Wojciech Jakóbik, BiznesAlert.pl	WG: COOPERATING WITH BELARUS: WHETHER AND HOW? Bartosz Tesławski, The Opportunity Marek Budzisz, S&F
10.30 – 11.00	coffee break
11.00 – 12.30	PANEL 6 CONNECTIVITY AS AN ESSENTIAL ELEMENT OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE THREE SEAS REGION Gediminas Varvuolis, MFA of Lithuania Dalibor Rohac, AEI Dmytro Sherengovsky, UCU Konrad Popławski, OSW moderator: Vanessa Tinker, CC / The Opportunity	WG: SECURITY AND COOPERATION IN THE BLACK SEA REGION Sascha Ostanina, HSJDC	WG: SOUTH CAUCASUS (ECONOMY, SOCIETY, POLITICS) Sona Kolikyan, CECP-A-C	-
12.30 – 13.00	coffee break
13.00 – 14:30	PANEL 7 ENERGY RESILIENCE OF THE THREE SEAS COUNTIRES – HYBRID SOLUTIONS FOR HYBRID CHALLENGES Joanna Smolik, BGK Michał Wojtyło, CA KJ Maciej Zaniewicz, Forum Energii Mariusz Ruszel, IPE / PRz moderator: Zuzanna Nowak, PISM	WG: FRANCE'S POLICY TOWARD THE THREE SEAS INITIATIVE Marcin Giełzak	WG: THREE SEAS REGION AND THE POST-SOVIET TERRITORIES Michał P. Sadłowski, IPW	-
14.30 – 15.00	coffee break
15:00 - 16:30	PANEL 8 AN ASIAN CHARTER ON THE THREE SEAS SECURITY Agnieszka Nitza-Makowska, CC Paulina Uznańska, ASzWoj Tatsuo Shikata, Kajima Institute of International Peace Wooyeal Paik, Yonsei University moderator: Jagannath P. Panda, ISDP	WG: CYBERSECURITY OF THE THREE SEAS REGION Błażej Kantak, Sektor7 Paweł Kabata, Artixen	-	-
16:30 - 17:00	ANCKNOWLEDGMENTS FROM THE ORGANIZERS AND CLOSING OF THE CONFERENCE YOUNG EXPERTS DAY annoucement of competition winners and presentation of awards	-	-	-

THE ORGANIZERS RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MODIFY THE PROGRAM.

PARTICIPANTS WILL BE UPDATED WITH REGARD TO ANY CHANGES ON THE EVENT WEBSITE.

Day 1

16 May 2023

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Column hall

Blue hall

Raspberry hall

Golden hall