Board of YES visited Kyiv

Board of YES visited Kyiv
24 May 2011

On May 23, 2011 the Board of Yalta European Strategy (YES) visited Kyiv to discuss Ukraine’s European integration prospects with Prime Minister of Ukraine Mykola Azarov.

The chairman of the board of YES Aleksander Kwasniewski (President of Poland (1995-2005)) and board members Victor Pinchuk, Alexander Rahr (program Director of German Council on Foreign Relations), Marek Siwiec (Member of the European Parliament) and Jean-Pierre Saltiel (former president of Rothschild Conseil International) also met with Members of Parliament of Ukraine, with experts and with the ambassadors of the United States, the European Commission and EU member states, as well as with the leader of the Front of Change party to discuss Ukraine’s political and economic development, and the country's European integration prospects.

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Niall Ferguson
Niall Ferguson
Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, YES Annual Meeting 2022 “Ukraine: Defending all Our Freedom”
«Russia is bigger than Ukraine, its GDP is bigger than Ukraine’s and its population is bigger than Ukraine’s. You might therefore assume that Russia will prevail. But history shows that smaller countries fighting for their freedom do win»