Participants List

Reinis ABOLTINS

Energy Policy Researcher at the Centre for Public Policy - PROVIDUS, LATVIA

Zurab AGLADZE

Rector of the National Defence Academy of Georgia

Tea AKHVLEDIANI

Director of the European Integration Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia

Dace AKULE

Director of the Centre for Public Policy Centre - PROVIDUS, LATVIA

Philip ANTEKEIER

Defense Attaché, U.S. Embassy in Riga, LATVIA

David ARMITAGE

Deputy National Intelligence Officer for Europe at the National Intelligence Council, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Frank ARNAUTS

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Belgium to the Republic of Latvia

Bakhtiyar ASLANBAYLI

Professor of Security and Energy Politics at the Baku State University, AZERBAIJAN

Andris AUKMANIS

Executive Director, Soros Foundation Latvia

Nato BACHIASHVILI

Vice Chairperson of the International Centre for Geopolitical Studies (ICGS), GEORGIA

Gokhan BACIK

Associate Professor of International Relations at Ipek University, TURKEY

Alise BALODE

Policy Advisor for European Union Affairs to the Prime Minister of the Republic of Latvia

Rihards BAMBALS

Third Secretary, NATO and European Security Policy Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia

Michal BARANOWSKI

Director of the Warsaw Office, German Marshall Fund of the United States, POLAND

Andro BARNOVI

Head of Administration for the President of Georgia, GEORGIA

Daniel BARTHA

Executive Director at the Central European Policy Institute, SLOVAK REPUBLIC

Toms BAUMANIS

Chairman of the Latvian Transatlantic Organization, LATVIA

Martin BECKER

Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation Latvian office secretary

Norbert BECKMANN-DIERKES

Head of Team National Programmes, Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation Latvia

Janis BEKERIS

Deputy Head of Division for NATO and European Security Policy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia

Guiseppe BELARDETTI

Secretary General of the Atlantic Treaty Association

Andrei BELYI

Associate Professor, University of Tartu, ESTONIA

Kristine BERZINA

Program Officer, Energy & Society, German Marshall Fund of the United States, GERMANY

Janis BERZINS

Managing Director of the Center for Defence Research of the National Defence Academy of Latvia

Indulis BERZINS

Ambassador, Inspector General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia

Sven BISCOP

Director of the Europe in the World Programme at Egmont, The Royal Institute for International Relations, BELGIUM

Giga BOKERIA

Secretary, National Security Council of Georgia, GEORGIA

Edgars BONDARS

Director, First Bilateral Relations Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia

Birgitte BONNESEN

Head of Baltic Banking, Swedbank, LATVIA

Hans BRASK

Director, The Baltic Development Forum, DENMARK

Baiba BRAZE

Ambassador, Director General, Directorate of Security Policy and International Organizations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia

Ilmars BREIDAKS

Director, Security Policy Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia

Britt T. B. BRESTRUP

Norwegian Defence Attaché to Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania

Flavio BRUGNOLI

Director, Centre for Studies on Federalism, ITALY

Ivita BURMISTRE

Director of the Economic Relations and Development Cooperation Policy Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia, LATVIA

Per CARLSEN

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Denmark to the Republic of Latvia

Levani CHUGOSHVILI

Journalist at “IMEDI” TV, GEORGIA

Marek CICHOCKI

Program Director, Polish Academy of Sciences, POLAND

Sarah COWLEY

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the Republic of Latvia

Vilma DAMBRAUSKIENE

Minister Counsellor of the Embassy of Lithuania to the Republic of Latvia

Mikheil DARCHIASHVILI

Deputy Minister of Defence of the Republic of Georgia

Olga DASHINEVICH

Counsellor, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus

Ričardas DEGUTIS

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Lithuania to Latvia

Marks DEITONS

First Secretary, NATO and European Security Policy Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia

Jennifer DIAMOND

Program Assistant at the German Marshall Fund of the United States, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Gábor DOBOKAY

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Hungary to Latvia

Giorgi DOLIDZE

Director, Security Policy and Euro-Atlantic Integration Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia

Ara DONABEDIAN

Political Officer, Embassy of the United States of America in Riga, Latvia

David DONDUA

Deputy State Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia

Hendrik G.C. VAN DEN DOOL

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the Republic of Latvia

Kristine DUPATE

University of Latvia, Faculty of Law, International and European Law

Karlis EIHENBAUMS

Ambassador of the Republic of Latvia to the Republic of Estonia

Sarmite ELERTE

Advisor for Civil Society and Integration Affairs to the Latvian Prime Minister, Counsellor, Riga City Council, LATVIA

Eikli ERLING

Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Forsvarets Forum, NORWAY

Elvire FABRY

Senior Research Fellow at Notre Europe, FRANCE

Joanne FALL

Personal Secretary to Secretary of State for Defence, Ministry of Defence,

Martin J. FARENFIELD

Army Attaché, Embassy of the United States of America in Riga, Latvia

Irene FELLIN

Advisor for Women, Peace, and Security at the Office of the NATO Secretary General

Mark FISCHER

Managing Director of European Offices, German Marshall Fund of the United States, GERMANY

Simon FITZGIBBON

Defence Attaché, Embassy of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in Riga, Latvia

Kerli GABRILOVICA

Commercial Director, Lattelecom

Aleksandr GERASIMENKO

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Embassy of the Republic of Belarus to the Republic of Latvia

Kathy GILES-DIAZ

Public Affairs Officer at the Embassy of the United States of America in Riga, Latvia

Andris GOBINS

President of the European Movement – Latvia, Member of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC), LATVIA

Jan GREVSTAD

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Norway to the Republic of Latvia

Ivan GRINEVICH

First Secretary (Political Affairs), Embassy of the Republic of Belarus to the Republic of Latvia

Jean-Paul GUDIT

Member of the Board of the European Military Press Association, SWITZERLAND

Juris GULBIS

Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Lattelecom, LATVIA

Yang GUOQIANG

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People`s Republic of China to the Republic of Latvia

Pirkko HAMALAINEN

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Finland to the Republic of Latvia

Bahtijors HASANS

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Latvia, Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)

Peter HATIAR

Ambassador Designate of the Slovak Republic to the Republic of Latvia

Lassi HEINNINEN

Supervisor, Arctic Centre at the University of Lapland, FINLAND

Ronalds HENINS

Director of the Defence Policy Department at the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Latvia

Vilmars HENINS

Head of Russia Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia

Elaine HENSLE

Economic Officer at the Embassy of the United States in Riga, Latvia

Graham HOOK

Special Advisor to Secretary of State for Defence at the Ministry of Defence, UNITED KINGDOM

Ivars IJABS

Assistant Professor at the University of Latvia, Faculty of Social Science, Department of Political Science, LATVIA

Luukas Kristjan ILVES

Head of International Relations at the Estonian Information System's Authority, ESTONIA

Alina INAYEH

Director of the Black Sea Trust, A Project of the German Marshall Fund

Konstantine IONATAMISHVILI

Chair of Economic Development, Investment Policy, and International Relations Commission at the Tbilisi City Assembly, GEORGIA

Balazs JARABIK

Head of Pact Ukraine in Kiev and Associate Fellow at FRIDE's Democratisation Programme in Madrid, SLOVAK REPUBLIC

Natalja JEGOROVA

Junior Research Fellow at the International Centre for Defence Studies, ESTONIA

Kai KAARELSON

Head of the Foreign Policy Department at the Office of the President, ESTONIA

Thorsten KAHLER

Director Security Policy Federal Ministry of Defence of the Federal Ministry of Defence, GERMANY

Evelyn KALDOYA

Editor of Postimees, ESTONIA

Zanda KALNINA-LUKASEVICA

Chairperson of the European Affairs Committee at the Parliament of Latvia, LATVIA

Krišjānis KARINS

Member of the European Parliament

Janis KARLSBERGS

Undersecretary of State for Logistics at the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Latvia, LATVIA

Egita KARLSONE

Head of State Secretary's Office, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia

Andres Ilmar KASEKAMP

Director of the Estonian Foreign Policy Institute, ESTONIA

Kaspars KAULINS

International Business Development Director at Lattelecom, LATVIA

Martins KAZAKS

Group Deputy Chief Economist, Chief Economist in Latvia Macro Research at the Swedbank AS, LATVIA

Janis KAZOCINS

Adviser to the Minister of Defence on cyber and international security issues at the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Latvia

Ojars KEHRIS

President of the Latvian Economists Association 2010, LATVIA

Craig KENNEDY

President of the German Marshall Fund of the United States, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Aidan KIRWAN

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ireland to the Republic of Latvia

Una KLAPKALNE

CEO at the National News Agency LETA, LATVIA

Thomas KLEINE-BROCKHOFF

Former Senior Fellow the German Marshall Fund of the United States, GERMANY

Druvis KLEINS

Head of the Recruitment and Youth Guard Centre, LATVIA

Gary K.Y. KO

Representative of the Taipei Mission to the Republic of Latvia, LATVIA

Richard KOIZUMI

Deputy Head of Mission at the British Embassy in Riga, Latvia, UNITED KINGDOM

Oleg KONDRATEV

Defence Attaché, Embassy of the Russian Federation, LATVIA

Danielle KORSHAK

Cultural Attaché at the Embassy of the United States of America in Riga, Latvia

Margers KRAMS

Foreign Affairs Adviser to the President of Latvia

Karlis KRESLINS

Member of the Parliament, LATVIA

Audrius KRIVAS

Vice Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania

Andis KUDORS

Executive Director of the Centre for East European Policy Studies, LATVIA

Hans KUNDNANI

Editorial Director of the European Council on Foreign Relations, UNITED KINGDOM

Batu KUTELIA

Deputy Secretary, National Security Council, GEORGIA

Andris KUŽNIEKS

Deputy head of European Commission Representation in Latvia

Ingrida LACE

International Affairs and Branding Director of Latvenergo AS, LATVIA

Hammid LADJEVARDI

Chairman of the American Baltic Investments

Margus LAIDRE

Foreign Policy Adviser to the President of the Republic of Estonia

Liga LAKUCA

Director of Military Information Department at the Recruitment and Youth Guard Centre, Chief Editor of the military affairs magazine Tēvijas Sargs (Guard of Fatherland); President of European Military Press Association (EMPA), LATVIA

Henrik LANDERHOLM

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Sweden to the Republic of Latvia

Elina LANGE

Manager of the Professional Development Programme of NATO- Georgia, GEORGIA

Karl-Heinz LEITNER

Editor-in-Chief of Der Soldat, AUSTRIA

Dagnija LEJINA

Reputation Management Consulting

Bruno LETE

Program Officer for Foreign and Security Policy at the German Marshall Fund of the United States, BELGIUM

Ivars LIEPNIEKS

Director of the NATO and European Security Policy Division at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia

Kadri LIIK

Senior Policy Fellow and Head of the Wider Europe Program at the European Council on Foreign Relations, ESTONIA

Kari LIUHTO

Professor and Director of the Pan-European Institute at the Turku School of Economics, University of Turku, FINLAND

Jean-Luc LOPEZ

Defence Attaché at the Embassy of the French Republic, LATVIA

James H. MACKEY

Head of Euro-Atlantic Integration and Partnership, Political Affairs and Security Policy Division at NATO, BELGIUM

Jarmo MAKELA

Senior Diplomatic Correspondent at the Finnish Broadcasting Company, FINLAND

Artem V. MALGIN

Vice-Rector of the Department of International Relations and Russian Foreign Policy at the Moscow State Institute of International Relations, RUSSIA

Maris MANCINSKIS

Chief Executive Officer Latvia, Swedbank, LATVIA

Maija MANIKA

Ambassador, Director General of the European Union Directorate at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia

Alvis MARCINKEVICS

Senior Expert at the Defence Policy Department at the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Latvia

Vasileios MARGARIS

Managing Partner; Chairman and C.E.O. at Capital Markets Experts S.A. at the Emerging Markets Experts Ltd., GREECE

Iivi Anna MASSO

Adviser to the President of Estonia, Office of the President of Estonia, ESTONIA

Marek MATRASZEK

Founding Partner at the CEC Government Relations, POLAND

Steve McCARTHY

Director of International Security Policy Defence at the Ministry of Defence, UNITED KINGDOM

Caryn McCLELLAND

Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of the United States of America in Riga, Latvia

Thomas O. MELIA

Deputy Assistant Secretary of State at the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor at the United States Department of State, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Marko MIHKELSON

Chairman of Foreign Affairs Committee, Parliament of Estonia, ESTONIA

Uldis MIKUTS

First Secretary, Division of International Operations and Crisis Management, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia

Deborah MILLER

Political/Economic Section Chief, Embassy of the United States of America in Riga, Latvia

Arunas MOLIS

Researcher at the Energy Security Center of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Lithuania, LITHUANIA

Molly MONTGOMERY

Deputy of the Political/Economic Section, Embassy of the United States of America in Riga, Latvia

Mitsushige MORI

Second Secretary, Embassy of Japan in Riga, Latvia

Ieva MORICA

Program Director at the Soros Foundation –Latvia

John MORRISON

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Canada to the Republic of Latvia

Arkady MOSHES

Programme Director at the Finland Institute of International Affairs, FINLAND

Krista MULENOK

Secretary General of the Estonian Atlantic Treaty Association, ESTONIA

Martins MURNIEKS

Program Officer of the Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation at the German Marshall Fund of the United States, ROMANIA

Klaus D. NAUMANN

Retired General, Former Chief of Staff of the Bundeswehr; Former Head of NATO's Military Committee, GERMANY

Achim NEITZERT

Lieutenant Colonel (GS), Defence Attache at the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany, LATVIA

Karlis NERETNIEKS

Fellow and Board Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences, SWEDEN

Viet-Luan NGUYEN

First Counsellor of the Embassy of the French Republic, LATVIA

Jerzy Marek NOWAKOWSKI

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Poland to the Republic of Latvia

Yang NUAN

Assistant professor at the China Institution for International Strategic Studies(CIISS), CHINA

Anatoly OLYNIK

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the Republic of Latvia

Andres ORTEGA

Director at the Observatorio de las Ideas, SPAIN

Olaf OSICA

Director of the Centre for Eastern Studies, POLAND

Serife SERAP OZCOSKUN

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Turkey to the Republic of Latvia

Aivars OZOLINS

Journalist, Political Commentator for the magazine “IR”, LATVIA

Juris OZOLINS

Energy Expert at “IK Juris Ozolins”, LATVIA

Heiko PAABO

Head of the Centre for Baltic Studies at the University of Tartu, ESTONIA

Martins PANKE

Press Secretary to the Prime Minister of Latvia

Mark PEKALA

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Republic of Latvia

Irina PIGOZNE

Member of the Board at Swedbank Latvia, LATVIA

Tengiz PKHALADZE

Chairman of the International Centre for Geopolitical Studies, GEORGIA

Hans Friedrich VON PLOETZ

Former German Diplomat, Advisor to European companies on their strategy in Russia, and Member of the Boards of several German companies, GERMANY

Maris PLUME

Head of Corporate Affairs Latvia, Swedbank, LATVIA

Juris POIKANS

Ambassador-at-Large, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia

Giovanni POLIZZI

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Italian Republic to the Republic of Latvia

Charles POWELL

Director of the Elcano Royal Institute, SPAIN

Lidia PUKA

Researcher at the Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM) EU Programme, POLAND

Martins PUNDORS

Head of Arms Control Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia

Victoria PUNGA

Board Member of the Estonian Atlantic Treaty Association, ESTONIA

Aivars PURINS

Director of Defence Planning and Analysis Department, Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Latvia

Dita PUTNAERGLE

Counsellor - Head of Division for International Operations and Crisis Management, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia

Pauls RAUDSEPS

Chairman of the Board, Cits Medijs AS, Journalist, LATVIA

Raul REBANE

Media Consultant, Journalist at the Stratkom, ESTONIA

Henning RIECKE

Head of Transatlantic Relations Programme at the German Council on Foreign Relations, GERMANY

Maris RIEKSTINS

Permanent Representative of the Republic of Latvia to NATO

Airis RIKVEILIS

Representative of the Latvian Ministry of Defence to NATO and the European Union

Domagoj ROGULJ

Third Secretary, Political Affairs, Embassy of the Republic of Croatia in Latvia

Toms ROSTOKS

Assistant Professor at the University of Latvia

Baiba RUBESA

Supervisory Board Member, Citadele Banka

Raimonds RUBLOVSKIS

Research Fellow at the Latvian Institute of International Affairs, LATVIA

Inga SALENIECE

Minister's Advisor on Public Relations, Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Latvia

Andrei SANNIKOV

Coordinator of Civil Campaign “European Belarus,” BELARUS

Robertas SAPRONAS

Defence Adviser at the Lithuanian Representation to the EU in Brussels

Janis SARTS

State Secretary of the Latvian Ministry of Defence

Juris SAVICKIS

Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board at the Latvijas Gāze AS, LATVIA

Kristinn- Helgi MAGNUSSON SCHRAM

Researcher at the Institute of International Affairs of the University of Iceland, ICELAND

Michael SCHWARZ

Director of the Centre for International Affairs at Stiftung Mercator, GERMANY

Daniela SCHWARZER

Head of Research Division for EU Integration at the Stiftung für Wissenschaft und

Einars SEMANIS

Ambassador , Director General of the Economic and Bilateral Relations Directorate at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia

Peter SEMNEBY

Ambassador of the Kingdom of Sweden to Afghanistan

Pavol SEPELAK

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Czech Republic to the Republic of Latvia

Irakli SHIKHIASHVILI

Chairman of the City Council of Tbilisi, GEORGIA

Oleg SHLOMA

Counsellor, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Belarus

Andris SIKSNIS

Communication Director at Latvenergo, LATVIA

Toomas SILDAM

Public Relations Adviser to the President of Estonia

Solveiga SILKALNA

Foreign Affairs Advisor to the Prime Minister of Latvia

Inga SKUJINA

Director of the Secretariat of the Latvian Presidency of the Council of the European Union

Janina SLEIVYTE

Chief Advisor, Ministry of National Defence of Lithuania, LITHUANIA

Gunta SLOGA

Media Program Director at the Soros Foundation Latvia, LATVIA

Ivars SLOKENBERGS

President of the American Chamber of Commerce in Latvia, LATVIA

Michael SMITH

Chair in International Relations at the University of Aberdeen, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Guna SNORE

Information Officer for Baltics, Public Diplomacy Division, NATO

Vladimir SOCOR

Senior Fellow at the Jamestown Foundation, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Tobjorn SOGLSTROM

Director General for Political Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Sweden SWEDEN

Carsten SONDERGAARD

Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Denmark to NATO

Clara SPECHT

Konrad-Adenauer-Foundation intern

Veiko SPOLĪTIS

Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Defence

Andris SPRUDS

Director of the Latvian Institute for International Affairs, LATVIA

Merje STANCIENE

Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of the Republic of Estonia in Riga, Latvia

Thomas B. STEHLING

Director for Spain and Portugal, Konrad-Adenauer Foundation

Inna STEINBUKA

Head of the European Commission Representation in Latvia

Stefan STEINICKE

Fellow at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs, GERMANY

Eduards STIPRAIS

Political Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia

Tor Eigil STORDAHL

Editor-in-Chief, Forsvarets Forum, NORWAY

Andris STRAZDS

Senior Economist at Nordea Bank Finland, LATVIA

Ya-Ming SUEN

First Secretary of the Taipei Mission in the Republic of Latvia

Evija TABUNE

International Affairs Specialist at Latvenergo, LATVIA

Toshiyuki TAGA

Ambassador of Japan to the Republic of Latvia

Jan TECHAU

Director of the Carnegie Europe Center of the Carnegie Endowment for International

Andris TEIKMANIS

Ambassador of the Republic of Latvia to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Hakala TERHI

Director General, Department for Russia, Eastern Europe and Central at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland

Douglas M. THOMAS

Aide-De-Camp to the U.S. Military Representative to the NATO Military Committee, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Stanislav TKACHENKO

Vice Rector for International Relations at the St. Petersburg State University, RUSSIA

Eka TKESHELASHVILI

President of the Georgian Institute for Strategic Studies, GEORGIA

Frank TOBIAS

Permanent Representative of the Honorary Consul, Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Latvia in Bavaria, GERMANY

Dinu TODERSCU

Program Officer of the Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation at the The German Marshall Fund of the United States of America, ROMANIA

Mikhail TROITSKIY

Associate Professor of International Relations at the Department of International Relations and Foreign Policy of Russia, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO), RUSSIA

Edgars TRUMKALNS

First Secretary, European Correspondent, Office of Political Director, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia

Greta Monica TUCKUTE

Director of the Centre for Geopolitical Studies, LITHUANIA

Juris ULMANIS

MBA Professor at the Riga Business School, LATVIA

Mati VAARMANN

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Estonia to the Republic of Latvia

Inese VAIDERE

Member of the Parliament at the European Parliament, LATVIA

Vitalijus VAIKSNORAS

Commandant, Baltic Defence College, ESTONIA

Viljar VEEBEL

Director of the MK Eurostudies, ESTONIA

Edgars VIGANTS

Member of the Board at the Latvian Bioenergy Association, LATVIA

Stephane VISCONTI

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the French Republic to the Republic of Latvia

Vitaliy VOZNYAK

Political Officer at the Embassy of the United States of America in Riga, Latvia

Celeste WALLENDER

Associate Professor and Director, Global Governance, Politics, and Security Program School of International Service at the American University, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Steffen WEBER

Secretary General, EU ARCTIC Forum, Expert Adviser on the Arctic Report of the European Parliament

Rob DE WIJK

Director, Hague Centre for Strategic Studies, THE NETHERLANDS

Andrea Joana-Maria WIKTORIN

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federal Republic of Germany to the Republic of Latvia

Klaus WITTMANN

Senior Fellow of the Aspen Institute, GERMANY

Thomas WRIGHT

Fellow in the Managing Global Order Project at the Brookings Institution, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Richard YOUNGS

Senior Associate in the Democracy and Rule of Law Program of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, UNITED KINGDOM

Gaidis Andrejs ZEIBOTS

Member of the Council at the Riga Shipyard, LATVIA

Aris ZIGURS

Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Management Board, Latvenergo, LATVIA

Suleiman Suha ZULFIKAR

Second Secretary, Embassy of the Republic of Turkey in Riga, Latvia

Ingars ZUSTRUPS

Economic Affairs Advisor to the Prime Minister of Latvia