CSDR 24th International Workshop on Global Security, Michele Alliot-Marie, Franz-Josef Jung, General Henri Bentegeat, General James L. Jones, General George Joulwan, Borys Tarasyuk, Jean de Ponton d'Amécourt, General Rainer Schuwirth, General Egon Ramms, Louis Gallois, Denis Ranque, BDLI, Berlin Air Show, EADS, Northrop Grumman, Microsoft

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24th International Workshop - Paris '07

Preface- Dr. Roger
Weissinger-Baylon
Workshop Chairman
Foreword - Ing General
Robert Ranquet
Opening Dinner Debate -
General George Joulwan
Former SACEUR

Global security challenges:
Is there hope for
Afghanistan or Iraq?

General Henri Bentegeat
President of EU Military Committee Gen Jean-Louis Georgelin Chef d’état-major des armées - France Mr. Jean de Ponton d'Amecourt - French Dir of Strategic Affairs General Rainer Schuwirth
Chief of Staff, SHAPE General Egon Ramms
Commander, Allied Joint Force Cmd, Brunssum Amb Munir Akram
Pakistan's Amb to UN Major Gen ZHAN Maohai
Vice Chair of China IISS
Energy & Climate Change

General James Jones
Former Supreme Allied Commander Europe Mr. John Ashton
UK Special Repr for Climate Change
Security in the Balkans & Black Sea region

Georgian Vice Prime Minister Giorgi Baramidze Ukrainian Foreign Minister Borys Tarasyuk Albanian Defense Minister Fatmir Mediu Bulgarian Defense Minister Veselin Bliznakov Georgian Foreign Min Gela Bezhuashvili Ambassador Tacan Ildem
Turkish Amb to NATO Lt Gen Evgeniy Buzhinsky
Russian Ministry of Defense
Time for new strategies?
NATO after the Riga Summit

Amb Stewart Eldon
UK Ambassador to NATO Amb Pablo Benavides Orgaz
Spanish Amb to NATO Amb Stefano Stefanini
Italian Amb to NATO Adm Giampaolo Di Paola
Italian Chief of Defense
Gen Franciszek Gagor Polish Chief of Defense
How can the EU, NATO, the OSCE, and UN reform?

Amb Marc Perrin de Brichambaut
OSCE Secretary General Amb Kirsti Lintonen Finnish Amb to UN Amb Gabor Brodi
Hungarian Amb to UN State Sec Edgars Rinkevics - Latvian MOD Amb Linas Linkevicius
Lithuanian Amb to NATO
Amb Vladimir Chizhov
Russian Amb to the EU
Vice Adm Ferdinando Sanfelice di Monteforte
Italian Mil Repr to NATO
Dealing with middle east:
Views from North Africa

Amb Youcef Yousfi
Algerian Amb to UN and former Foreign Minister Amb Mahmoud Karem
Egyptian Amb to EU and Repr to Med Dialogue Amb Menouar Alem
Moroccan Amb to EU and Repr to Med Dialogue

WMD and cyber threats

Amb Rogelio Pfirter
Director-General, OPCW Dr. Arthur T. Hopkins
Assist to U.S. Sec of Defense - Nuclear & Chemical & Biological Estonian Defense Minister
Jaak Aaviksoo Hon John Grimes
US Assistant Secretary of Defense - NII
Mr. Robert Lentz
US Dep Asst Sec for NII
Lt General Ulrich Wolf
Dir of NATO CIS Service Agency
Mr. Tim Bloechl
Microsoft Exec Director

How industry can help address the global challenges

Mr. Marwan Lahoud
Chief Operating Office EADS Mr. Kent Schneider
President, Defense Group
Northrop Grumman IT
Mr. Patrick Auroy
Deputy Director,
French DGA
Mr. Alfred Volkman
Dir, Defense Cooperation
US Dept of Defense
Dr. Hilmar Linnenkamp
Dep CEO, EDA Mr. Jan-Olof Lind
Swedish National Armaments Director Dr. Edgar Buckley
Thales Senior Vice President Dr. Robert Trice
Lockheed Martin
Senior Vice President
Ing. Giovanni Bertolone
CEO, Alenia Aeronautica

The way ahead & why current approaches don't work

Amb Zoltan Martinusz
Hungarian Amb to NATO
Amb Dumitru Sorin Ducaru
Romanian Amb to NATO General Harald Kujat
Former Chair of NATO Military Committee

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Paris '07 Workshop

24th International Workshop on Global Security - Paris, June 2007
Opening Presentations and Special Events
CSDR photos by Mika Shiozawa

Opening Dinner Debate General George Joulwan, former Supreme Allied Commander, Europe		Opening Address General Henri Bentegeat Chairman of the EU Military Committee

General George Jouwan, former Supreme Allied Commander Europe, opens the dinner debate with the Eiffel Tower in the background.		General Henri Bentegeat (left), Chair of the EU Military Committee, presents the opening address, with Workshop Chair Dr. Roger Weissinger-Baylon.
Global Security: Operational Commanders' Views		Global Security: Views from North Africa and Pakistan

General Rainer Schuwirth (left), SHAPE Chief of Staff, with General Egon Ramms, Commander of Allied Joint Force Command, Brunssum.		Morocco's Ambassador Menouar Alem, Egyptian Ambassador Mahmoud Karem, Algerian Ambassador Youcef Yousfi, and Parkistan's Ambassador Munir Akram (left to right).
Security and Climate Change: UK Special Representative Mr. John Ashton		Keynote Address General Jean-Louis Georgelin Delivered by Gen. Christian-Charles Falzone

United Kingdom Foreign and Commonwealth Office's Special Representative for Climate Change John Ashton.		Lieutenant General Christian-Charles Falzone presents the key address on behalf of General Jean-Louis Georgelin, French Chief of General Staff.

		Hotel National des Invalides

		Above. Dinner in the Grand Salon of the Hotel National des Invalides at the invitation of the French Defense Minister, Herve Morin. Below. Reception in the courtyard of the Hotel National des Invalides with music by the French Republican Guard.
Above. Mr. Jean de Ponton d'Amecourt, Director for Strategic Affairs in the French Defense Ministry, welcomes workshop participants to the Hotel National des Invalides.				Above. Napoleon's Tomb in the Hotel National des Invalides, which was built by King Louis XIV in the XVIIth century.

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