The Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Greece and ELIAMEP organized on Friday 25 April 2025 a closed seminar on “Can Europe be responsible for its own security in the context of the constantly deteriorating international environment?”. The event brought together a select audience of international relations experts, policymakers, defence analysts, and members of the diplomatic community.
Keynote speakers:
Deputy Minister Ms Alexandra Papadopoulou, MFA Greece
Undersecretary of State Mr Marek Prawda, MFA Poland
Open debate
Speakers
Jarosław Ćwiek-Karpowicz, Director, The Polish Institute of International Affairs – Europe after the war. Any new security structures for Europe?
Elena Lazarou, Senior Analyst, European Parliament’s Research Service (EPRS) – Transatlantic security and defence relations.
Agnieszka Legucka, Deputy Director of the Department of Strategy, MFA, PL – War in Ukraine, scenarios.
George Tzogopoulos – Senior Research Fellow, Hellenic Foundation for European & Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP) – Situation in the Middle East.
Artur Kacprzyk, Analyst, The Polish Institute of International Affairs – The future of nuclear deterrence in Europe.
Moderator
Professor Maria Gavouneli, Director General, ELIAMEP
The seminar was organized within the Polish Presidency in the EU Council.