{"id":6236,"date":"2015-09-11T15:44:00","date_gmt":"2015-09-11T15:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/odf-syria.org\/?p=6236"},"modified":"2025-11-24T12:18:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T12:18:09","slug":"odfs-director-speaks-at-12th-annual-yes-summit-in-kiev-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/odf-syria.org\/de\/odfs-director-speaks-at-12th-annual-yes-summit-in-kiev-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"ODFS Director Speaks at 12th Annual YES Summit in Kiev, Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ODFS Director Ribal al-Assad recently spoke at the 12th Annual Yalta European Strategy (YES) Summit in Kiev, Ukraine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The YES Summit is the leading public diplomacy platform in Eastern Europe to develop strategies for Ukraine and Wider Europe and to promote Ukraine\u2019s European integration. The YES Annual Meetings held in Yalta\u2019s Livadia Palace since 2004 have brought together world leaders in Ukraine to discuss strategies for Ukraine and Wider Europe on a global level, bring global thinking to Ukraine, and put Ukraine on the international agenda. The Annual Meetings have provided a platform for an open dialog between representatives of Ukraine, the Russian Federation, the EU, the US and beyond, as well as for the Ukrainian government and opposition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ribal also addressed the Ukrainian Youth Representatives, with whose engagement and interest he was very impressed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ribal talked about the ongoing wars in Syria and the Middle East, the global threat of Islamic extremism and the refugee crisis in Europe. Other participants at the Summit included:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Abromavi\u010dius, Aivaras: Minister of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Acuner, \u015eevki:Country Director for Ukraine, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adomanis, Mark: Contributor, Forbes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Agafonova, Natalia: Member, Parliament of Ukraine (Petro Poroshenko Bloc); Secretary, Committee on Legal Policy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alasaniya, Zurab: Director General, National Television Company of Ukraine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Albats, Yevgeniya: Editor-in-Chief &amp; CEO, The New Times<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alimardanov, Rufat: Regional Manager for Ukraine and Belarus, International Finance Corporation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Allawala, Kathryn: Deputy Managing Editor, Foreign Affairs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alli, Paolo: Vice President, NATO Parliamentary Assembly<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alpin, Sergy: Founder, Marsall Plan for Ukraine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Andersson, Kristian: Chief Executive Officer, SEB Ukraine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Andrianova, Elena: Managing Director, Head of Russia &amp; CIS, Rothschild Trust AG<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Apakan, Ertugrul: Head of Mission, OSCE Special Monitoring Mission in Ukraine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Appathurai, James: Deputy Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs and Security Policy, NATO<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Arnaut, Jos\u00e9 Lu\u00eds: Member of International Advisory Board, Goldman Sachs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Aslett, Anne: Executive Director, Elton John AIDS Foundation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00c5slund, Anders: Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u00c5slund, Anna: Consultant, AAslund, LLC<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Asselborn, Jean: Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Astrom, Kristian: Journalist, Sveriges Radio<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Au\u0161trevi\u010dius, Petras: MEP, Vice Chair, Group of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe; Committee on Foreign Affairs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Autret, Florence: EU Correspondent, La Tribune<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Avakov, Arsen: Minister for Internal Affairs of Ukraine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Aymurzaev, Saken: Journalist, Radio Echo of Moscow<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ayres, Sabra: Journalist, Al Jazeera America<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Babak, Alyona: Member, Parliament of Ukraine (Samopomich); 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Committee On European Integration<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bezhuashvili Gela: Non-Executive Director, Georgian Industrial Group<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bielkova Olha: Member, Parliament of Ukraine (Petro Poroshenko Bloc); Deputy Chairperson, Committee on Fuel and Energy Complex, Nuclear Policy and Nuclear Safety<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bil Ireneusz: Director, Amicus Europae Foundation of Aleksander Kwasniewski<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bilak Daniel A.: Managing Partner, CMS Cameron McKenna LLC<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bilan Olena: Chief Economist, Dragon Capital<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bildt Carl: Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sweden (2006-2014); Prime Minister of Sweden (1991-1994)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Birnbaum Michael: Moscow Correspondent, The Washington Post<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Blair Tony: Prime Minister, Great Britain and Northern Ireland (1997-2007)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bleich Yaakov Dov: Chief Rabbi of Kyiv and Ukraine; President, Union of Jewish Religious Organizations of Ukraine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bodayev Vadym: Director, Government Affairs, SigmaBleyzer Ukraine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bodenchuk Yuriy: Advisor to the Chairman of the Parliament of Ukraine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bohutskyy Oleksandr: Director-President, ICTV<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bollow Ivonne Julitta: Head of Eastern Europe &amp; International Affairs, Corporate Public Policy, METRO AG<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Boni Micha\u0142: MEP, Group of the European People&#8217;s Party (Christian Democrats); Delegation to the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bonner Brian: Chief, Kyiv Post<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Borb\u00e9ly L\u00e1szl\u00f3: Chairman, Committee on Foreign Affairs, Chamber of Deputies of Romania<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bornemann Ansgar: General Director (Ukraine and Moldova), Nestl\u00e9 in Ukraine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Borodyanskyi Volodymyr: Director, StarLightMedia Group<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bota Alice: Head of Foreign Affairs Office, Zeit<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brink Bridget: Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, U.S. Department of State<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brinkley Robert: Chairman of Steering Committee, Chatham House Ukraine Forum<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Brok Elmar: MEP, Group of the European People&#8217;s Party (Christian Democrats); Chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bugayova Nataliya: CEO, Kyiv Post<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bulakh Andriy: Managing Partner, Deloitte CIS and West Region<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Burakovsky Ihor: Chairman of the Board, Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bystrytsky Yevhen: Executive Director, International Renaissance Foundation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Canas Vitalino: Chairperson, Committee on the Civil Dimension of Security,NATO Parliamentary Assembly<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cantone Sergio: Head of the Eastern Europe office, Euronews (TV)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chalyi Oleksandr: President, Grant Thornton Ukraine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chan Ronnie C.: Chairman, Hang Lung Properties Ltd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Charap Samuel: Senior Fellow for Russia and Eurasia, The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chebotaryova Yulia: Executive Director, Chief Operating Officer, EastOne LLC<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chentsov Vsevolod: Director, Department of European Union, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chepak Dariia: Media Advisor, Institute for Strategic Studies &#8220;New Ukraine&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chernis Artyom: Managing Director UA, Caucasus &amp; Moldova, PJSC &#8220;Philip Morris Ukraine&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chernysh Vadym: Head, State Agency for Restoration of Donbass<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chernyshov Petr: CEO, JSC &#8220;Kyivstar&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chervak Ihor: General Director, Ukraine and Russia, Lantmannen Axa<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chervakova Olga: Member, Parliament of Ukraine (Petro Poroshenko Bloc); First Deputy Head, Committee on Free Speech and Information Policy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chornyi Serhiy: Co-Managing Partner, Baker &amp; McKenzie in Ukraine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chubarov Refat: Member, Parliament of Ukraine (Petro Poroshenko Bloc); Chairman, Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chumak Victor: Member, Parliament of Ukraine (Petro Poroshenko Bloc); Chairman, Committee on Fighting Organized Crime and Corruption<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Clark David: President, Russia Foundation in London<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Corazza Bildt Anna Maria: MEP, Group of the European People&#8217;s Party (Christian Democrats); Delegation to the EU-Ukraine Parliamentary Association Committee<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Corman Igor: Member, Parliament of the republic of Moldova; Chairman, Committee on Foreign Policy and European Integration<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Czarnecki Ryszard: Vice-President, European Parliament; Vice-Chair, Delegation to the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly; Delegation to the EU-Ukraine Parliamentary Association Committee<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Danylyuk Oleksandr: Representative of the President of Ukraine to the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Daudze Argita: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Latvia to Ukraine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>David M\u00e1rio: Vice-President, European People&#8217;s Party; Member of the European Parliament (2009-2014); Member of the Supervisory Board, Yalta European Strategy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Day Matthew: Foreign Correspondent, The Daily Telegraph<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dejevsky Mary: Columnist and Leader Writer, The Independent<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Demchyshyn Volodymyr: Minister of Energy and Coal Industry of Ukraine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Derevyanko Anna: Executive Director, European Business Association<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Derevyanko Olena: Vice-President, DCH Group; Vice-President, Ukrainian PR-League<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dometeit Gudrun: Foreign Editor, Focus Magazin<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dorman Veronika: Correspondent in Moscow, Lib\u00e9ration<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dudnyk Andriy: First Deputy General Director on Investment Activities, EastOne Group<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dumont Isabelle: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of France to Ukraine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dykyi Vitalii: Editor, Radio ERA<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ebel Francesca: Associate Producer, Vice news<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ehnberg M\u00e5rten: Charge d&#8217;affaires, Embassy of Sweden in Armenia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Encke Florian: Political Affairs and Security Policy Division, NATO<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Esch Christian: Moscow Correspondent, Berliner Zeitung<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Eymond-Laritaz Thomas: Senior Director, APCO Worldwide<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fan Qimiao: Country Director for Belarus, Moldova and Ukraine, The World Bank:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fedorin Volodymyr: Co-Founder, Bendukidze Free Market Center<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ferencevych Yaryna N.: Deputy Public Affairs Officer, U.S. Embassy Kyiv<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fesenko Volodymyr: Head of the Board, Center for Political Studies &#8220;PENTA&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fiala Nataliya: Senior Associate, DLA Piper<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fiala Tom\u00e1\u0161: Chief Executive Officer, Dragon Capital<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Filatov Oleksiy: Deputy Head, Administration of the President of Ukraine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Filipchuk Vasyl: Head of the Board, The International Center for Policy Studies (ICPS)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fisher Steven: Chairman of the Board, PJSC Citibank<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fogh Rasmussen Anders: Secretary General, NATO (2009-2014);Prime Minister of Denmark (2001-2009)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Forrest Andrew: Chairman, Fortescue Metals Group<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fouks Stephane: Vice President, Havas Group; Executive Chairman, Havas Worldwide; Member of the Supervisory Board, Yalta European Strategy<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furnish David: Chairman, Elton John AIDS Foundation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gahler Michael: MEP, Group of the European People&#8217;s Party (Christian Democrats); Committee on Foreign Affairs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gauntlett Roger: General Manager, Coca-Cola Ukraine Limited<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gazin Gennady: Chairman of the Board of Directors, EastOne Group<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gerashchenko Iryna: Member, Parliament of Ukraine (Petro Poroshenko Bloc); Chair, Committee on European Integration; Commissioner of the President of Ukraine for the Peaceful Settlement of the Situation in Donetsk and Luhansk Regions<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gerasymov Artur: Member, Parliament of Ukraine (Petro Poroshenko Bloc); Deputy Chairperson, Committee on Corruption Prevention and Counteraction<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Globa Bogdan: Executive Director, AUCO FULCRUM<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gnauck Gerhard: Correspondent, Die Welt<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gontareva Valeriya: Governor, National Bank of Ukraine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gough Judith: Her Majesty\u2019s Ambassador to Ukraine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Grant Charles: Director, Centre for European Reform<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Grebenyuk Sergiy: Counsel, Egorov Ouginsky Afanasiev &amp; Partners<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Grinberg Ruslan: Director, Institute of Economics, Russian Academy of Sciences<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Grod Paul: Vice President, Ukrainian World Congress<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Groysman Volodymyr: Chairman of the Parliament of Ukraine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gryshchenko Kostyantyn: Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine (2012-2014); Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine (2010-2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Grytsenko Anatoliy: Associate Professor, National University &#8220;Kyiv-Mohyla Academy&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gudziak Borys: President, Ukrainian Catholic University<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gullgren Stefan: Head of Department of Eastern Europe and Central Asia, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Sweden<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gumenyuk Natalia: Head, Hromadske.tv<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Guta Andriy: Founder and Vice President, Mriya Holding<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Guta Olena: Partner, AIO Ventures<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hahn Johannes: Commissioner for European Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations, European Commission<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Haran Oleksiy: Professor of Political Science, National University of &#8220;Kyiv-Mohyla Academy&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Harms Rebecca: MEP; Co-Chair, Group of the Greens\/European Free Alliance; Delegation to the EU-Ukraine Parliamentary Association Committee; Delegation to the Euronest Parliamentary Assembly<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hendry Charles: Minister of State for Energy and Climate Change of the United Kingdom (2010-2012)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Herbst John E.: Director, Dinu Patriciu Eurasian Center, Atlantic Council<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hofmann Frank: Correspondent Kyiv Bureau, Deutsche Welle TV<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Holub Vladyslav: Member, Parliament of Ukraine (Petro Poroshenko Bloc); Committee on Legal Policy and Justice<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hood Aaron: Chief Investment Officer, Minderoo Group<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Horbulin Volodymyr: Director, National Institute for Strategic Studies<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hunder Andy: President, The American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Iaroslavskiy Oleksandr: Founder and President, DCH Group<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Inozemtsev Vladislav: Director, Centre for Post-Industrial Studies<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ionova Mariya: Member, Parliament of Ukraine; Deputy Chairperson, Committee on European Integration<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ischinger Wolfgang: Chairman, Munich Security Conference<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ivanov Boryslav: Chief Executive Officer, Deutsche Bank Ukraine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jacobs Luc: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Belgium to Ukraine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Janukonis Marius: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Lithuania to Ukraine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jaresko Natalie: Minister of Finance of Ukraine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jeglinski Nina: Correspondent, Tagesspiegel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jones Stephen: Senior Advisor, Global Resources Partnership<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Juodka Benediktas: Member, Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania; Chairman, Committee on Foreign Affairs<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kachka Taras: Commissioner for Enterprise under the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kalnysh Valery: Editor, Radio Vesti<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kannike Sulev: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Estonia to Ukraine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Karatnycky Adrian: Senior Fellow, The Atlantic Council of the United States<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Karazy Sergei: TV Producer, Reuters<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Karmanau Yuras: Journalist, Associated Press<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Karmazyn Adrian: Chief Ukrainian Service, Voice of America<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Katser-Buchkovska Nataliya: Member, Parliament of Ukraine (People&#8217;s Front); 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