| Friday, November 20 |
| 15:00-15:45 |
Introduction - (On the Record) |
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Mr. Craig Kennedy,
President, The German Marshall Fund of the United States
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Opening Speech - (On the Record)
The Hon. Peter G. MacKay,
Minister of National Defence and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway, Canada
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Keynote Speech - (On the Record)
The Hon. Robert M. Gates,
Secretary of Defense, United States
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| 15:45-16:15 |
U.S. Congressional Delegation Press Conference |
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The. Hon John McCain,
Senator, United States Senate
The. Hon Mark Udall,
Senator, United States Senate
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| 16:15-17:45 |
Panel I: Global Transatlanticism: Where the Allies Are - (On the Record) |
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Opening Remarks: The Hon. Karl-Theodor Freiherr zu Guttenberg,
Minister of Defense, Germany
Speakers: Mr. Yukio Okamoto,
President, Okamoto Associates, Japan;
The Hon. Jeanne Shaheen,
Senator, United States Senate;
Prof. Dr. Ilter Turan,
Professor of Political Science, Istanbul Bilgi University, Turkey;
The Hon. Karl-Theodor Freiherr zu Guttenberg,
Minister of Defense, Germany
Moderator: The Hon. Pamela Wallin, Senator, Deputy Chair of the Senate Defence Committee, Canada
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| 17:45-18:15 |
Global Transatlanticism Press Conference |
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| Saturday, November 21 |
| 09:30-11:00 |
Panel II: Afghanistan: Transition To What?- (On the Record) |
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General (Retired) Rick Hillier,
Former Chief of Defence Staff, Canada;
The Hon. John McCain,
Senator, United States Senate
Mr. Najam Sethi,
Editor-in-Chief, Daily Times, Pakistan
Moderator: Ms. Lyse Doucet, Presenter, BBC
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| 11:00-11:30 |
Afghanistan Press Conference
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| 11:30-13:00 |
Panel III: Pirates, Ports and Proliferation: Securing the Seas - (On the Record) |
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Admiral Mark Fitzgerald,
Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe, U.S. Naval Forces Africa,
Allied Joint Force Command Naples
The Hon. Peter G. MacKay,
Minister of National Defence and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway, Canada
The Hon. Eimert van Middelkoop,
Minister of Defense, The Netherlands
Moderator: Ms. Susan Bonner, Washington Correspondent, CBC News
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| 13:00-13:30 |
Pirates, Ports and Proliferation Press Conference |
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| 15:00-16:30 |
Panel IV: Arctic Security: The New Great Game? - (On the Record) |
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Mr. Stephen M. Carmel,
Senior Vice President, Maritime Services, Maersk Line, Ltd.
The Hon. Espen Barth Eide,
State Secretary, Ministry of Defense, Norway
General Walter Natynczyk,
Chief of the Defence Staff, Canada
General Victor E. Renuart, Jr.,
Commander, United States Northern Command and North American Aerospace Defense Command
Moderator: Mr. Jamie McIntyre, Host of “Line of Departure”, Military.com
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| 16:30-17:00 |
Arctic Security Press Conference |
| 17:00-18:30 |
Panel V: Law v. Power: Who Rules? Who Makes the Rules? - (On the Record) |
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The Hon. Stephen G. Breyer,
Associate Justice, United States Supreme Court
The Hon. Gregory B. Craig,
White House Counsel
Dr. Hina Jilani,
Human Rights Lawyer, AGHS Associates Legal Aid Cell, Pakistan
The Rt. Hon. Beverley McLachlin,
Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Canada
Moderator: Ms. Dahlia Lithwick, Senior Editor, Slate Magazine
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| 18:30-19:00 |
Law v. Power Press Conference |
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| Sunday, November 22 |
| 09:00-10:00 |
Iran: What Do We Do?- (On the Record)
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The Hon. Darrell Issa,
Member, United States House of Representatives
The Hon. Ruprecht Polenz,
Chairman, Committee on Foreign Affairs, German Parliament
Moderator: Mr. Julian Borger, Diplomatic Editor, The Guardian
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| 10:00-10:30 |
Iran Press Conference
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| 10:30-11:45 |
Panel VI: Nukes: Who's Got'Em? Who Wants'Em? Who's Giving'Em Away? What Do We Do About It? - (On the Record) |
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Dr. Camille Grand,
Executive Director, The Foundation for Strategic Research
The Hon. Stephen Hadley,
Senior Advisor for International Affairs, United States Institute for Peace
The Hon. Ellen Tauscher,
Undersecretary for Arms Control and International Security, Department of State, United States
Mr. Tsuneo “Nabe” Watanabe,
Senior Fellow, Tokyo Foundation
Moderator: Mr. Roger Cohen, Columnist, New York Times and International Herald Tribune
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| 11:45-12:15 |
Nukes Press Conference
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| 12:15-13:30 |
Panel VII: What Should NATO Stand For? - (On the Record) |
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The Hon. Pieter De Crem,
Minister of Defense, Belgium
Baroness Pauline Neville-Jones,
Shadow Security Minister and National Security Advisor to the Leader of the Opposition, United Kingdom and Northern Ireland;
The Hon. Christian Schmidt,
Parliamentary State Secretary, Ministry of Defense, Germany
Moderator: Mr. Anton La Guardia, Defense and Security Correspondent, The Economist |
| 13:30-14:00 |
NATO Press Conference |
About the Forum
