Upcoming Meeting on the Fall of Communism in Croatia

communismOn December 4th, The Educational Initiative for Central and Eastern Europe in collaboration with the Croatian Center for the Renewal of Culture will be hosting an international conference in Zagreb, Croatia on The Fall of Communism: 1989-2009, Lessons Learned with an exciting list of panelists, including Mart Laar,  Former Prime Minister of Estonia and John O’Sullivan, Executive Editor of Radio Free Europe.

Look below the jump for the full event program, and more information:

Welcoming Remarks:9:00-9:30 AM

  • Stephen Bartulica, Croatian Center for the Renewal of Culture
  • Baron Damian von Stauffenberg, President, Educational Initiative for Central and Eastern Europe (EICEE)
  • Jadranka Kosor, Prime Minister of Croatia
  • Milan Bandic, Mayor of Zagreb

Keynote Address:

9:45-10:30 AM

  • H.E. Lech Walesa, President of Poland

Crimes of Communism: A Historical Perspective

Moderator: Baron Damian von Stauffenberg, President, EICEE

Panelists:

  • Roberto di Mattei, Rome, Historian
  • Mart Laar, Tallinn, Former Prime Minister of Estonia
  • Jure Kristo, Croatian Institute of History

1989-2009, Lessons Learned for Europe

12:00-1:30 PM

Moderator: John O’Sullivan, Executive Editor Radio Free Europe, Prague

Panelists:

  • H.E. Lech Walesa, President of Poland
  • Dr. Jose Pinera, Former Minister of Labor, Chile
  • Robin Harris, Former Advisor to Margaret Thatcher, England


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