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Institute of World Policy held the public debates titled “The Ukraine-Russia Conflict: What Role for the EU?” on December 18, 2014 in Rome (Italy).The event was organized in collaboration with Instituto Affari Internazionali (Italy), with the assistance of the Embassy of Ukraine in Italy and support of the Pact and International Renaissance Foundation.

At the public debates the leading experts on international relations and security gave an overview of the current situation in Ukraine and discussed the role of the EU countries, particularly Italy, in regard to peacemaking efforts.
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Nathalie Tocci, Deputy director of the Italian research centre Istituto Affairi Internazionali (IAI), opened the discussion

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Lapo Pistelli, Italy’s Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation
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Andrew Wilson, Senior fellow of the European Council on Foreign Relations, United Kingdom
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Oleksiy Haran, scientific director of the School for Political Analysis and Professor of the National University of the Kyiv-Mohyla Academy
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Andrey Makarychev, Professor of Political Science, University of Tartu
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Yevhen Perelygin, Ambassador of Ukraine in Italy
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Eugene Enin, advisor to the Ambassador of Ukraine in Italy, Yevhen Perelygin, Ambassador of Ukraine in Italy, Alyona Getmanchuk, Director of the IWP, and Sergiy Solodkyy, first deputy director of the IWP
The speakers together with the Italian opinion leaders and decision makers discussed the main challenges and obstacles to the resolution of the Ukraine-Russia conflict.
Photos: Alesya Tataryn