The Role of Middle Powers in International Security: Focusing on Global Non-proliferation and Counter-terrorism
On behalf of the Centre for International Relations and the Embassy of the Republic of Korea to Poland we are pleased to invite you to the expert seminar dedicated to the international security challenges and the MIKTA countries activities
27 November 2017, 10 am - 2 pm, Palace on the Isle, Lazienki Krolewskie, Warsaw
Agenda:
10:00-10:30 Registration and Welcome Coffee
10:30-10:35 Opening Remark
Dr. Małgorzata Bonikowska, president of CSM
10:35-10:45 Congratulatory Remark
Marek Szczygiel, Chair of the Hague Code of Conduct, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Poland
10:45-11:00 Introductory Remark on MIKTA
Peter F. Gontha, Ambassador, Embassy of Indonesia to Poland
11:00-12:00 Presentations and Moderated Discussion
Topics for discussion:
- MIKTA’s contribution in international security and ways forward
- Polish perspective on the role of middle powers in international security
Moderator: Dr Malgorzata Bonikowska, President of CSM
Presenters:
Dr. Sangyoon Ma, Director General for Policy Planning, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, ROK “MIKTA and non-proliferation including the North Korean nuclear issue”
Alejandro Negrin, Ambassador, Embassy of Mexico to Poland “Mexico’s view on the role of middle powers in international security”
Hakan Abaci, Chargé d'affaires, Embassy of the Republic of Turkey “Turkey’s view on counter-terrorism as the current Chair of MIKTA”
Discussants:
Dr Wojciech Szewko, academic, security expert, analyst
Łukasz Kulesa, Research Director at the European Leadership Network
Marek Szczygiel, Chair of the Hague Code of Conduct, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Sung-joo Choi, Ambassador, Embassy of the Republic of Korea to Poland
Kristian Nilsson, Second Secretary, Embassy of Australia to Poland
12:00-12:30 Open Discussion
Moderator: Dr Malgorzata Bonikowska, President of CSM
12:30-12:45 Closing Remark
Sung-joo Choi, Ambassador, Embassy of the Republic of Korea to Poland
12:45-13:45 Buffet Lunch
The event is organized in cooperation with the Lazienki Krolewskie Museum under umbrella of the series “World- inspirations”. Participation in the meeting is free. The discussion will be held in English.
REGISTRATION FORM:
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