Hussar is taking part in the GLOBSEC Forum in Prague
The President of the Riigikogu Lauri Hussar is taking part in the international GLOBSEC Forum on security, which starts today in Prague. He will be one of the panellists in a discussion on the state of European democracy with his colleagues from Czechia, Poland, and Romania.
The Forum will last from Friday to Sunday, including discussions on the security situation in Europe, results of NATO Summit and European Parliament elections, support for Ukraine, US presidential elections, situation in the Middle East, EU enlargement, energy security, and innovation. The 19th Forum emphasises the increasing importance of Central and Eastern Europe in ensuring global stability.
Tonight, Hussar will take part in a panel discussion on the main stage about the state of democracy in Europe. Hussar will be joined in the panel by the Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies of the Parliament of the Czech Markéta Pekarová Adamová, the Marshal of the Sejm of Poland Szymon Hołownia, and the Speaker of the Romanian Senate Nicolae Ciucă. Hussar will also have a meeting with the Czech Speaker to discuss cooperation between the two countries as well as continued support to Ukraine.
GLOBSEC is a think tank based in Bratislava, Slovakia; its 2024 Forum will bring together around 1,500 participants from 70 countries. These include major public opinion leaders in European foreign and security policy: heads of state, entrepreneurs, as well as representatives of international organisations, think tanks, and academia.
Riigikogu Press Service
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