Monday, February 22nd, 2016 Reforms and Security in Ukraine Two Years After the EuroMaidan/Revolution of Dignity

DateTimeLocation
Monday, February 22, 201612:00PM - 2:00PMSeminar Room 108N, Munk School of Global Affairs
1 Devonshire Place
M5S 3K7

Description

Andriy Parubiy is a leading public figure in Ukraine and is regarded as the leader of the Maidan Revolution of Dignity. He is immediate past Secretary of National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine – NSDCU (during the critical period of the onset of Russian aggression) and presently serves as First Deputy Speaker of Parliament. Together with Prime Minister Arseniy Yatseniuk, and NSDC Secretary, Oleksandr Turchynov, he is a founding member of the People’s Front Political Party. He was number four on the list of candidates to Parliament from the People’s Front during the elections to Parliament in October 2014. His organization Maidan Self Defense has 16 members in Parliament that belong to the People’s Front and BPP faction.


Speakers

Andriy Parubiy
Speaker
First Deputy Speaker, Parliament of Ukraine

Lucan Way
Chair
Associate Professor, Department of Political Science; co-director of the Petro Jacyk Program for the Study of Ukraine


Main Sponsor

Petro Jacyk Program for the Study of Ukraine

Co-Sponsors

The Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies (CERES)

Canadian Insitute of Ukrainian Studies

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