Thursday, 23 February

08.00 – 09.30

Registration

Opening Remarks

09.30 – 09.40

Major General (Ret.) Leonardo DINU, member of the Scientific Council, New Strategy Center

Key – note address

09.40 – 10.00

H.E. Angel TÎLVĂR, Minister of National Defence, Romania (confirmed)

Panel I. One Year of War in Ukraine. An Assessment of the Impact on the Security Enviroment

10.00 – 11.15


Chair: Major General (Ret.) Leonardo DINU, member of the Scientific Council, New
Strategy Center, former Deputy Chief of Military Intelligence Directorate, Romania


• General Daniel PETRESCU, Chief of Defense Staff, Romania (confirmed)
• Mr. Tom GOFFUS, Assistant Secretary General for Operations, NATO, USA (via VTC)
(tbc)
• Admiral (Ret.) Ihor KABANENKO former Deputy Minister of Defence, Ukraine
(confirmed)
• Lieutenant General (Ret.) Ben HODGES, Member of the International Consultative
Board, New Strategy Center, former commander United States Army Europe, USA (confirmed)

11.15 – 11.30

Break

Panel II. The War in Ukraine and Future of the Maritime Domain

11.30 – 12.45

Chair: Major General (Ret.) Paul HURMUZ, senior associate expert, New Strategy Center

• Vice Admiral Mihai PANAIT, Chief of the Naval Forces, Romania (confirmed)
• Captain Konstantinos PITYKAKIS, Director of the Navy General Staff,Greece (confirmed)
• Mr. Seth CROPSEY, President, Yorktown Institute, USA (confirmed) 12:15 – 12:45 Open Discussions