Young BSF at 1st “Voice Up” Western Balkans Youth Platform
Young BSF Programme Director Meliha Muherina has moderated a round table at 1st “VOICE UP” Western Balkans Youth Forum organized by Western Balkans Youth Cooperation Platform (WBYCP).
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Ambassador Mirošič takes part in State of Europe high-level roundtable #EuropeMatters
Ambassador Iztok Mirošič took part in the State of Europe high-level roundtable entitled #EuropeMatters organized by the Friends of Europe and Austrian Presidency of the Council of the European Union.
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SG Grk discussed Euro-Atlantic Perspective of the Western Balkans at Balkan SAYS 2018
BSF Secretary-General Mr Peter Grk participated in a panel discussion “Alternative Visions for the Western Balkans: Challenges to the Euro-Atlantic Perspective?” in the framework of the 2018 edition of Balkan SAYS.
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Thirteenth Bled Strategic Forum ends
The thirteenth Bled Strategic Forum (BSF) was the largest and richest Forum in terms of content so far, featuring 30 different discussions, excellent panellists and relevant topics. The Forum was attended by over 1200 guests from more than 80 countries. At its conclusion, State Secretary Andrej Logar pointed out that it is becoming a key…
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Bled Strategic Forum wraps up with invite to next year’s event
Andrej Logar, State Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia, closed the 13th Bled Strategic Forum (BSF) on Tuesday by inviting participants to return to the same venue next year.
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Transition to a more sustainable society a must, panel hears
The Bled Strategic Forum panel Alone We Fail: Working Together for a Sustainable Future heard calls for a transition to a more sustainable future. Many ways to achieve that are already being tested, but the consensus was that more needed to be done. The reality of this world clearly demonstrates the need for sustainable development…
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Cross-sectoral cooperation needed in cybersecurity
The Bled Strategic Forum panel Cyber Security System: Achieving Resilience looked at the growing threat of advanced cyber-attacks on critical infrastructure and industrial systems as well as individuals. It featured eight esteemed experts from academia, government, the military and the private sector who highlighted the complexity of the challenges ahead and the need for across-the-board…
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Military no longer at the forefront in most digital projects
Speaking about the Positives and the Dark Side of a Hyper-Connected World at the Business BSF, Dr Thomas Killion, Chief Scientist at North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), pointed out that the military is no longer at the forefront in most digital projects.
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Divide on Western Balkan progress on Euro-Atlantic path persists
A panel on Western Balkan countries held as part of the Bled Strategic Forum showed that a divide between politicians and the civil society persists in the perception of the region’s progress on its Euro-Atlantic path. Several panellists, including Mr Gent Cakaj, Deputy Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Albania, acknowledged…
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Being Human in the Age of Technology
A broad look of the current situation of AI and some of its implications, including for society and human nature were explored at the Bled Strategic Forum panel dealing with challenges related to the fast development of technology.
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