[Dissent-fr-info] Fwd: PR/CP (2009)040 - Youth Forum

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Date: Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 09:08
Subject: PR/CP (2009)040 - Youth Forum
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PR/CP (2009)040
27 March/mars 2009

* **Youth Forum*

*“NATO in 2020: What Lies Ahead?”*

*2-3 April 2009*

*General*

·        On 2-3 April, together with the Atlantic Treaty Association, the
U.S. Atlantic Council, the Office franco-allemand pour la Jeunesse, the
Ecole Nationale d’Administration (ENA) and France3 Alsace, NATO’s Public
Diplomacy Division (PDD) will host a Youth Forum entitled “NATO in 2020:
What Lies Ahead?”. The conference will take place on the margins of the
Alliance’s 60th Anniversary Summit, which will be held from 3-4 April in
Strasbourg, France and Kehl, Germany.

·        The Secretary General of NATO, Mr. Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, will make
remarks followed by a question-and-answer session on Thursday, 2 April at 06:00
p.m.

·        The Forum will bring together some 300 students and young
professionals from more than 50 countries in order to discuss future
security challenges and NATO’s role in an evolving security environment.

·        The official opening of the conference will take place on Thursday,
2 April at 15:00h with media presence. On Friday, 3 April, the participants
will discuss broader perspective on security issues together with well-known
security experts and high-level speakers from fields such as philosophy,
human rights, economics and journalism

·        The French philosopher Mr. Bernard-Henri Lévy will give an opening
keynote on Friday, 3 April at 08:45 a.m.

·        Confirmed speakers are: Mr. Claudio Cordone, *Amnesty International
*, Dr. Dan Hamilton, *Johns Hopkins University*, Dr. Irina Kobrinskaya, *PSI
Foundation,* Mr. Bernard-Henri Lévy, *Philosopher*, Mr. Edward Lucas, *The
Economist*, Mr. Gideon Rachman, *The Financial Times*, Mr. Ahmed Rashid, *
Author*, Dr. Tomas Ries, *Swedish Institute for International Affairs*, Mr.
Ari Vatanen, *Member of European Parliament* . The panels will be moderated
by Mr. Cherno Jobatey, *Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen* and Mr. Steven
Erlanger, *The New York Times*.

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*Venue*

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The Forum will take place at the

Maison de la Radio

France 3 Alsace

Place de Bordeaux

Strasbourg

*Access to the Events*

The Youth Forum will be open to all media accredited to the NATO Summit
without prior registration.

*Further Information*

For further details please contact Ms. Antonella Cerasino at
cerasino.antonella at hq.nato.int or +32 476 650385.

+32 474/963 833 (mobile).

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