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Black Sea Security Forum
30. May - 1. June, 2025
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Odesa, Odesa Oblast, Ukraine, 65000
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30. May - 1. June, 2025
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Odesa, Odesa Oblast, Ukraine, 65000
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Oleksii Goncharenko
MP, Chairman of the Forum
Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine
Thomas Birringer
Country Director
Konrad Adenauer Stiftung
Lord Ashcroft KCMG PC
Melinda Haring
Senior Advisor
Razom for Ukraine
Roman Pohorilyi
Co-founder
DeepStateUA
Roman Kostenko
MP, Secretary of the Parliamentary Committee on National Security, Defense and Intelligence
Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine
Dalibor Rohac
Senior Fellow
American Enterprise Institute
Dr Hanna Shelest
Security Studies Program Director
Ukrainian Prism
Yevgeniya Gaber
Senior Fellow
Atlantic Council - Türkiye
John Herbst
Director for Eurasia Center
Atlantic Council
Rt Hon Scott Morrison
30th Prime Minister of Australia
Rt Hon Andrew Mitchell MP
Minister of State in the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (2022-2024)
H.E. Vadym Prystaiko
Ambassador of Ukraine to the United Kingdom (2019–2023)
Ivanna Klympush - Tsintsadze
MP, Chair of EU Integration Committee
Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine
Rt Hon Tony Abbott
28th Prime Minister of Australia, Adviser the UK Board of Trade, director of the Ramsay Centre for Western Civilisation
Kira Rudik
MP, Leader of the Political party Golos, vice president of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe
Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine
Rear Admiral Michael Hewitt
Co-Founder and CEO; Former deputy director for Global Operations, Operations Directorate, Joint Staff of the Pentagon
IP3
Amanda Paul
Senior Policy Analyst and Deputy Head of the Europe in the World Programme
European Policy Centre
Luke Coffey
Hudson Institute
Marko Mikhelson
Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee
Riigikogu (Estonia)
Michael Rubin
Senior Fellow
AEI
Adrian Balutel
Chief of Staff to the President of the Republic of Moldova, MP
Office of the President of Moldova
Andrew Mueller
Contributing Editor
Monocle
Сaroline Kanter
Deputy Head of the Division European and International Cooperation
Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung
Francis Dearnley
Executive Editor
The Telegraph
Dominic Nicholls
Associate Editor
The Telegraph
Mykola Davydiuk
Political analyst&Political influencer
H.E. William B. Taylor
Distinguished Fellow, Former US Ambassador to Ukraine
Eurasia Center Atlantic Council
George Mastrokoukos
International Chess Master
Bohdan Nahailo
Chief Editor
Kyiv Post
Brooks Newmark
Chairman
Trypillian
Jacob Torrild Hansen
Head of Mykolaiv Recovery Programme
Office of the Embassy of Denmark in Mykolaiv
H.E. Mr. Martin Jaeger
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Ukraine
H.E. Valerii Chalyi
Chair of the UCMC Board, Diplomatic Advisor to the President of Ukraine in 2014-2015, Ambassador of Ukraine to the US(2015-2019)
Vladlen Nikitin
Founder
Ukrainian Aviation and Space Technologies
Vadym Denysenko
Head, Political Scientist
Analytical centre "Business Capital"
Bob McEwen
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1981-1993)
Secret guest (Ukraine)
Secret guest (United States)
Petro Poroshenko
5th President of Ukraine, Member of the Parliament, Leader of the Political Party “European Solidarity”
Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine
Hugo Acha
Director
Foundation for Human Rights in Cuba
H.E. Julie S. Davis
U.S. Chargé d'affaires, a.i.
U.S. Embassy in Kyiv
Rep. Gary Palmer
Member
U.S. House of Representatives
Olexandr Mischenko
Deputy Foreign Minister
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine
Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine
Rt Hon Tom Tugendhat MP
Member of Parliament, Minister of State for Security (2022-2024)
Dr Robert (Bob) Seely MBE
Head of Strategy, Trypillian; Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom, (2017-2024)
Col. Richard Kemp CBE
Mariia Mezentseva-Fedorenko
Member of the Parliament of Ukraine, Head of Ukraine’s Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
Alex Sobel MP
Member of the House of Commons
Evelina Kurilets
Executive Director of Ukraine’s Office
Razom for Ukraine
Steven Moore
Founder
Ukraine Freedom Project
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Registration & welcome coffee / Реєстрація та вітальна кава
11:00 - 12:00
Opening of the Forum / Офіційне відкриття Форуму
12:00 - 12:30
From Check to Mate: Ukraine’s Role in the Great Game of the Black Sea / Від шаху до мату: Роль України у Великій грі Чорного моря
12:30 - 13:30
Welcome remarks by local authorities / Вступне слово від представників місцевої влади
13:30 - 13:40
Keynote Coversation on Ukraine / Розмова із запрошеним гостем
13:40 - 14:10
Vadym Denysenko
Coffee break / Перерва на каву
14:10 - 14:40
Welcome remarks from the local authorities / Вступне слово від представників місцевої влади
14:40 - 15:00
Oleh Kiper
The Najdorf System: Russian Interests on the Black Sea / Система Найдорфа: російські інтереси в Чорному морі
15:00 - 16:00
Romanian Zwischenzug: Romania’s Role in the Black Sea Region / Румунський Міжхід: Роль Румунії в Чорноморському регіоні
16:00 - 17:00
Coffee Break
17:00 - 17:30
Keynote conversation on Global South / Розмова із запрошеними гостями (Глобальний Південь)
17:30 - 18:00
Welcome reception hosted by Odesa Business Club / Вітальний прийом, організований у співпраці з Одеським Бізнес Клубом
18:30 - 20:30
Side events
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SIDE EVENT | War and Recovery: Ukraine’s Fight for the Future / Війна і відновлення: боротьба України за майбутнє
10:00 - 11:45
Opening of the New Sculpture 'Time' in the Greek Park of Odesa / Відкриття нової скульптури «Час» у Грецькому парку Одеси
10:00 - 10:30
Film Screening "Faith Under Siege" / Кінопоказ "Faith Under Siege"
10:30 - 11:30
Coffee break / Перерва на каву
14:10 - 14:40
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Things to see in Odesa: Recommendations from the locals
Where to go in Odesa: The best restaurants in the City
Odesa Black Sea Security Forum Chess guide
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Event date:
30. May - 1. June, 2025
Event location:
Odesa, Odesa Oblast, Ukraine, 65000
Organizer:
Odesa
Ukraine
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