INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

CONFLICT SOLVING AND EUROPEAN INTEGRATION PERSPECTIVES FOR
THE WESTERN BALKANS


November 03. – 05. 2005, Belgrade
Sava Center

 

This Conference was organized by Friedrich Naumann Stiftung in cooperation with
Forum for Ethnic Relations

Opening

  Welcome by the organisers. Conference aims and objectives
Rainer Willert, Director FNF for Western Balkans
Janjic Dušan, Director Forum for Ethnic Relations
OUTLOOK: Western Balkans, Germany and Europe
Sanda Raskovic - Ivic, Coordination Center for Kosovo and Metohija
Martin Ney, Senior Deputy High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Werner Wnendt, OMIK, Head of Mission; Pristina
Andreas Zobel, German Ambassador to SCG
PANEL 1. Chair: Srdan Darmanovic
Its all about state, statehood, status
Interdependence of conflicts in the Western Balkans
  Statements and debate

PANEL 2. Chair: Antoinette Primatarova

Conflict solving and instruments for EU-Accession – Suggestions from the International Commission on the Balkans
  Statements and debate
PANEL 3. Chair: Goran Svilanovic
The international community and the Western Balkans
Apart from EU, how could the co-operation and its instruments be improved?
UN, OSCE, CoE perspectives
Stability Pact – What is next?
  Statements and debate
PANEL 4. Chair: Zoran Tešanovic
From conflict to co-operation
What are the countries/entities willing and able to do?
  Statements and debate
PANEL 5. Chair: Mateja Demšic
Cultural, religious, social psychological dimensions of Western Balkans.
Mentalities in favour of democracy, liberalization, emancipation, tolerance.

Statements and debate