Vladivostok, Far Eastern Federal University, Building B, Conference Hall No. 6
The Valdai Discussion Club will take part in the Eastern Economic Forum for the fifth time. On September 2, at 10:00 AM Vladivostok time (GMT+10), a session of the Club, titled “Global Challenges and Opportunities for the Far East and the Arctic”, will take place.
Speakers:
Andrei Bystritsky, Chairman of the Board of the Foundation for Development and Support of the Valdai Discussion Club
Alexei Chekunkov, Minister for the Development of the Russian Far East and Arctic (online)
Glenn Diesen, professor at the University of Southeast Norway
Atsushi Sunami, President of the Sasakawa Peace Foundation
Kevin Rudd, Prime Minister of Australia (2007-2010, 2013), President of the Asia Society Policy Institute
Vyacheslav Ruksha, Deputy Director of ROSATOM; Director for the Northern Sea Route (NSR) Directorate of ROSATOM
Yuri Trutnev, Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, Presidential Plenipotentiary Envoy to the Far Eastern Federal District (online)
Moderator:
Timofei Bordachev, Programne Director of the Valdai Discussion Club; Academic Supervisor of the Centre for Comprehensive European and International Studies, National Research University Higher School of Economics.