The Board of Yalta European Strategy (YES) visited Brussels for meetings with EU officials

The Board of Yalta European Strategy (YES) visited Brussels  for meetings with EU officials
24 July 2014

The Yalta European Strategy (YES) Board on July 23, 2014 met in Brussels with President of the European Commission José Manuel Barroso, EU Commissioner for Enlargement and Neighborhood Policy Štefan Füle and Deputy General Secretary of the European External Action Service Helga Schmid.

The YES Board at the meetings was represented by Aleksander Kwaśniewski, former President of Poland and Chairman of the Board of the YES; Pat Cox, former President of the EP; Mário David, Vice-President of the European People's Party (EPP); Alexander Rahr, Senior Advisor of Wintershall Holding and Research Director of German-Russian Forum; Victor Pinchuk, YES Founder; Jean-Pierre Saltiel, former President of Rothschild Conseil International and Marek Siwiec, former Vice-President of the EP.

 

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Carl Bildt
Carl Bildt
Minister for Foreign Affairs of Sweden (2006-2014); Prime Minister of Sweden (1991-1994) , 14th YES Annual Meeting, 2017
«The West was misreading Russia. But Russia was also misreading Ukraine. Because when Russia invaded Crimea and Donbas, it expected Ukraine to collapse. But it did not happen. Ukraine got together instead of dividing.»