Polish-Ukrainian Tandem in the Post 24 February World
Ukraine and Poland are more than just partners. How should Kyiv and Warsaw cooperate not just in times of war, but in creating vision for the future?
Join us for the set of high level discussions on bilateral agenda and beyond!
6 March // Monday // 9:00
Panel I: Poland and Ukraine: a shared vision of future – joint efforts to be made
- Sergiy Gerasymchuk, Deputy Director of the Foreign Policy Council “Ukrainian Prism”
- Mykola Tochytskyi, Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine
- Jakub Kumoch, former Head of the International Policy Bureau in the Chancellery of the President of Poland (2021-2023)
Discussion points:
- What can the two countries do together for the new security architecture “from Lisbon to Vladivostok”?
- How can Poland and Ukraine work together to better harness the potential of Central and Eastern Europe in the post-war world?
- How has the war affected the nature of Polish-Ukrainian relations?
7 March // Tuesday // 9:00
Panel II: Enhanced cooperation between Poland and Ukraine – looking beyond bilateral agenda
- Olga Rudenko, Kyiv Independent
- Oleksandr Polishchuk, Deputy Defence Minister of Ukraine
- Sławomir Dębski, Director of the Polish Institute of International Affairs
Discussion points:
- What policy towards Russia and the Russians should Ukraine and Poland advocate together?
- What role can Poland and Ukraine play in shaping the attitude of the non-Western world toward the EU and NATO?
- Poland's role in the fight against Russian aggression: Ukrainian expectations and Polish capabilities
8 March // Wednesday // 9:00
Panel III: Good neighborhood or more? How to optimize cooperation between Poland and Ukraine?
- Józef Lang, Warsaw Enterprise Institute
- Jadwiga Rogoża, Senior fellow at the Centre for Eastern Studies
- Nadiia Koval, Head of Information and Analysis Department at Ukrainian Institute
- Łukasz Adamski, Deputy Director of Mieroszewski Centre
- Mykhailo Drapak, European Studies Program Director, Foreign Policy Council “Ukrainian Prism”
Discussion points:
- What opportunities and challenges has the war brought to Polish-Ukrainian relations?
- What should be the target model for Polish-Ukrainian relations?
- How to meet EU membership criteria? Poland's support for Ukraine's reform process.
