On 23 October, Prof. John O' Brennan moderated a webinar for the Irish Institute for International and European Affairs (IIEA) examining the Eastern Partnership of the EU. Entitled 'Towards the EU: Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine - Vision for the Future of the Eastern Partnership'.
The participants in the event included:
Mr. Lawrence Meredith, Director, Neighbourhood East and Institution Building, European Commission;
Ms. Salome Shapakidze, Head of EU Integration Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia;
Mr. Vladimir Cuc, Acting Head of European Integration Directorate, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of the Republic of Moldova;
Ms. Maryna Mykhailenko, Director of the Department for the European Union and NATO, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine; and
Mr. Joe Hackett, Assistant Secretary, Director General, European Union Division, Department of Foreign Affairs of Ireland.
The event was filmed and it can be found at this link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=44OOv0wJv8g
