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On Friday, Mihkelson, together with politicians and experts from Finland, Lithuania and Sweden, will speak at a debate where the leading role of the Nordic Countries and the Baltic States in countering Russia’s aggression, supporting Ukraine, strengthening regional security and shaping Europe’s strategic posture will be discussed. Mihkelson will also participate in a panel on the Russian threat and European security, where alongside representatives of Austria, Bulgaria, France, Lithuania and Ukraine, Russia’s opposition activist Garry Kasparov will take part.

Member of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu Luisa Rõivas will take part in the debate on the role of Eastern Europe in responding to Russia’s aggression as well as in maintaining European unity and strengthening security.

The 17th Kyiv Security Forum will focus on topics relating to stopping Russia’s aggression and achieving a just and lasting peace. The event will be held on the days when the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe, and Europe Day will be celebrated. It will bring together heads of state, representatives of military and intelligence community, diplomats, as well as security and foreign policy experts from around the world.

Before the start of the Kyiv Security Forum, Mihkelson will give a lecture today afternoon at Taras Shevchenko National University, where he will talk about Ukraine on the global political map.

Riigikogu Press Service
Karin Kangro
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Source: Parliament of Estonia