21 September 2013
21 September 2013

Europe is not about borders, Europe is an idea – Strauss-Kahn

Europe lacks the caliber of leaders capable not only of taking responsibility for making tough decisions, but also of visualising and gaining consensus for what the Union should look like in the...
21 September 2013

Europe Should Return to What it’s Good at, Growth Through Expansion – Egemen Bağış

Seventy years ago the European Union was a dream. It has been realized, although it seemed impossible. 

Ukraine could integrate with Europe and yet not fall out with Russia – Bill Clinton
20 September 2013

Ukraine could integrate with Europe and yet not fall out with Russia – Bill Clinton

Ukraine could sign the Association Agreement with the European Union and still preserve partnership relations with Russia, thinks 42nd US President (1993-2001), Bill Clinton.

Our task is to create a world in which everyone will win – Bill Clinton
20 September 2013

Our task is to create a world in which everyone will win – Bill Clinton

The modern world faces such serious challenges that we should think about how to change  policy format globally, and to reset our objectives. Bill Clinton, US President between 1993 and2001 said today during a historic conversation between he and former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair (1997-2007), moderated by Viktor Pinchuk at the 10th Annual Meeting of the Yalta European Strategy.

We Won’t Meet Global Challenges Alone – Secretary General, OSCE
20 September 2013

We Won’t Meet Global Challenges Alone – Secretary General, OSCE

Terrorism, human trafficking, shortages of food and resources are the main challenges of today, which can only be fought if countries work together, Lamberto Zannier, Secretary General of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) stated on Friday at the 10th Annual Meeting of YES “Changing Ukraine in a Changing World: Factors of Success”, held in the Crimean Livadia Palace.

Smuggling of Cigarettes Makes More Money Annually than that of Drugs – Interpol Head
20 September 2013

Smuggling of Cigarettes Makes More Money Annually than that of Drugs – Interpol Head

700bn cigarettes are sent illegally  around the world every year, making  smugglers up to $50bn, Ronald Noble, Interpol Secretary General stated on Friday at the session “Shocks Ahead: Bad News and Good News” at the 10th  Annual Meeting of YES “Changing Ukraine in a Changing World: Factors of Success” held in Crimea’s Livadia Palace.

Olha Stefanishyna
Olha Stefanishyna
Vice Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine, YES Annual Meeting, 2023
«Ukraine is determined and quick to comply with all of its commitments in order to integrate with the EU and NATO»