[Event] From the Victory Day to Corona Disarray: 75 years of Europe’s Collective Security and Human Rights System
Link to join: https://www.facebook.com/DiplomaticAcademyVienna
Registration:
10.00 – 10.30 CET (GMT+2)
Opening: 10.30 – 11.00
Welcome:
Amb. Emil Brix, Director, Vienna School of International Studies
Honourable Ernest Petrič, President, Constitutional Court of Slovenia (aD.),
(on behalf of the Conference organisers)
Keynote:
Heinz Fischer, President of the Republic of Austria (a.D), Ban Ki-moon Center
Margaritis Schinas, EU Commission Vice-President
Panel one: 11.00 – 12.30 – CET (GMT+2)
The WWII legacy – Nurnberg and Tokyo trials as a direct inspiration for the Universal and European Human Rights Charter, Antifascism as the European confidence building block, mutual trust and good neighbourly relations
Lunch: 12.30 – 14.00
(traditional Austrian food; multicourse, respecting the halal, kosher, vegan & vegetarian needs, provided by the famous Viennese Gasthaus Birner)
Panel Two: 14.00 – 15.30 CET (GMT+2)
Europe: From Culture for Peace to Culture of Peace – culture, science, arts, sports
Coffee break: 15.30 – 16.00
Panel Three: 16.00 – 17.30 CET (GMT+2)
Future to Europe: Is there any alternative to universal and pan-European Multilateralism?; revisiting and recalibrating the Euro-MED and cross-continental affairs
Closing: 17.30 – 17.45
(common statement/Communiqué, opt)
Art performance: 17.45 – 18.00 CET (GMT+2)
Natasa Mirkovic, Vocal
(professor, Department of Popular Music, Music University Vienna)
Matthias Loibner, Hurdy-Gurdy
(Composer and the world’s best Hurdy-Gurdy performer)
Dinner: 18.00 – 19.30
(traditional Austrian food; multicourse, respecting the halal, kosher, vegan & vegetarian needs, provided by the famous Viennese Gasthaus Birner)
Implementing partners:
IFIMES (well-established Intl entity of the consultative status with the UN, www.ifimes.org). It will be done along with Modern Diplomacy (the EU-based news platform, www.moderndiplomacy.eu), the international scientific journal European Perspectives (www.europeanperspectives.org/), the world’s eldest Diplomatic school (www.da-vienna.ac.at/), and finally with the Vienna-based platform for arts, culture and applied science Culture for Peace (www.upf-cultureforpeace.org).
