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The politics of economic crisis: redefining economic and geopolitical landscapes in Europe and Eurasia
Venue: Bled (Slovenia)
Period: August 30-31, 2009
The Forum
To promote occasions for a high-level dialogue between leaders from both the public and private sectors on European issues, the Bled Strategic Forum organinses a Forum on "The politics of economic crisis: redefining economic and geopolitical landscapes in Europe and Eurasia". The conference will touch upon several themes of actual interest, such as: new global governance for the 21st century; Europe's security structure; economic crisis as a threat to security and energy supply; stability through regional frameworks related to Eastern Europe and the Caspian region; and economic challenges in the Western Balkans.
Currently in its fourth year, the Forum will analyse many interdependent geostrategic and economic issues. A special focus of this year conference will be devoted to relations between the Euro-Atlantic community and Russia.
The program
The themes analysed at the Forum will be presented through the following panels:
- New global governance for the 21st century
- Europe's security structure: A time to rethink?
- Economic crisis as a threat to security
- Energy security in an economic downturn
- Stability through regional frameworks: Eastern Europe and the Caspian region
- Economic challenges in the Western Balkans
Organiser
- Centre for European Perspective
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia
Information & contacts
Ms Nataša Pavšek
Gregorciceva 25
SI-1000 Ljubljana
tel. 00386.1.478 2616, or 00386.1.478.2630
fax. 00386.1.251.2312
mail. natasa.pavsek@gov.si
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