International Conference SECURITY AND STABILITY AT THE BLACK SEA
– second edition –
12-13 August 2021
Conferința Internatională “Securitate si Stabilitate la Marea Neagră”, ediția a doua, organizată de Universitatea ”Andrei Șaguna” din Constanța, în parteneriat cu Navy League of the United States, se va desfășura în zilele de 12 și 13 august, la sediul universității
În cadrul conferinței vor fi abordate aspecte ale securității, stabilității și cooperării în regiunea extinsă a Mării Negre, din domeniile politic, economic şi militar, având în vedere importanța geostrategică a zonei.
Un interes special va fi acordat identificării elementelor de coeziune și a modalităților eficiente de comunicare în mediul multietnic, multicultural și multiconfesional specific arealului balcano-pontic.
13 August 2021
8,00 – 9,00 – Registration of the participants
9,00 – 9,30 – Opening speeches
9,30-10,30 – Panel 1
Global Perspectives of the importance of the Black Sea Region
Chairmans Ambassador Cristian Diaconescu, Ph.D.
Prof.univ.dr. Andra Seceleanu
- Michael S. Dwan, Commanding Officer Dwan Aegis Ashore Missile Defense System Romania – videocall
- Ambassador Cristian Diaconescu, Ph.D., Geostrategic importance of the Black Sea Region
- Viceamiral (r) Alexandru Mîrșu, The impact of the security risks at The Black Sea for the european stability
10,30-11,30 Panel 2
Economic and Energy Perspectives Within the Wider Black Sea Region
Chairman Ing. Mihai Daraban
- Mihai Daraban – President of Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Romania, Economic stability in the extended region of the Black Sea
- Prof.univ.dr. Serhii Kaptalan, Director of the Agency of the Cross-border Cooperation ”Lower Danube”, Odessa- Ukraina , Ukraine in the Black Sea Region: realities and perspectives.
- Jurist Sorin Ciutureanu, Director General of Oil Terminal, Energetic security – foundation of stability in the extended region of the Black Sea -the role of the Oil Terminal Company
12,00-13.30 Panel 3
Security risks within Black Sea Region
Chairman Prof.univ.dr. Iulian Fota
- Prof. univ.dr. Iulian Fota, Director General of Romanian Diplomatic Institute, Security as a stability factor at Black Sea Region
- Contramiral Mihai Panait, Chief of Staff of the Naval Forces, The Romanian Naval Forces Contribution to the Stability and Security in the Extended Black Sea Region
- General. mr. (r) prof.univ.dr. Adriean Pârlog, Center for Global Studies, Atipical securiy risks in The Black Sea Region
- Minister Counsellor Ekaterine Dugladze – Georgia Embassy – Significance of the security in the Black Sea region and countering threats coming
- Prof.univ.dr. Sergiu Palihovici, Prorector of Academy of Public Administration, Chisinau, Republic of Moldova and security in the Black Sea
14,30-15,30 Panel 4
The European Union Policy in the Black Sea Region
Chairman Minister Plenipotentiary Viorel Stănilă, Ph.D.
- Nuntius Apostolic Monsignor Miguel Maury Buendia – Topic will be revealed at conference
- Constantin Corneanu, President of the European Association for Geopolitical and Geostrategic Studies, Romania and geopolitical developments in the Black Sea Area at the beginning of the 21st century
- Radu Stănescu, board member Cybersecurity Competence Center, EU Cybersecurity – Risks and Opportunities
- Minister Plenipotentiary Viorel Stănilă, Ethnicity, culture and confenssionality of the Pontic and Balkans area
15,30-16,30 Panel 5
New Actors and New Alignments in the Post Covid World:
The consequences For the Black Sea region
Chairman Prof.univ.dr.Teodor Meleșcanu
- Prof. univ.dr. Teodor Meleșcanu, A new geopolitical agenda on the Black Sea
- Tanya Collingridge, Deputy Head of Mission at British Embassy in Bucharest, Topic will be revealed at conference
- General. bg.(r) dipl.dr. Mihai Liviu Dănilă, Vicepresedinte ARECS – Aspects of the Union Mechanism for integrated Political Crisis Response during recent crisis
- Liviu Muresan President of EURODEFENSE, Dr. Alexandru Georgescu – The Black Sea and the Critical Infrastructure Protection – a Complex System Perspective
- Flavius Caba Maria, President of MEPEI – The Black Sea and its relation to the Middle East in the light of the post-Covid international environment
16,30-17,00 DISCUSSSION AND CONCLUSIONS