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Berlin BSC Security Conference 17th Congress on European Security and Defence European Security and Defence – remaining Transatlantic, acting more European 27 – 28 November 2018 About the Congress: » One of the largest yearly events on European Security and Defence Vienna House Andel’s Berlin » Meeting place for up to 1 000 participants from more than Landsberger Allee 106 50 countries D-10369 Berlin » International forum for members of parliament, politicians and representatives of the armed forces, security organisations and www.euro-defence.eu industry » Partner in 2018: The Netherlands » Former Partners: Russia, United Kingdom, Turkey, USA, France, Sweden » Exhibition with companies from Europe and abroad » Organised by the – Germany’s leading independent Newspaper for the Civil and Military Services Advisory Board Prof Ioan Mircea Pa s¸ cu Niels Annen Michel Barnier Wolfgang Hellmich MEP, Vice-President of the European Parliament, MP, Minister of State, Chief Negotiator, Head of MP, Chairman of former Defence Minister of Romania, Congress German Federal Foreign Task Force under Article the Defence Committee, President BSC 2018 Office 50 TEU with UK, former German Bundestag Advisor of President Juncker on Security and Defence, European Commission Dr Hans-Gert Pöttering Ambassador Ji r˘ í S˘ ediv´y Dr Peter Tauber Dr Karl von Wogau Robert Walter former President of the Permanent Represen- MP, Parliamentary State Secretary General of President of the European Parliament, tative of the Czech Secretary, German Federal the Kangaroo Group, Assembly of the WEU Representative for Republic to NATO, Ministry of Defence Congress President 2008 – 2011, President European Affairs of former Minister of BSC 2001 – 2011 of the European Security the Konrad Adenauer Defence, Congress and Defence Association Stiftung President (ESDA), Congress Presi- BSC 2015 – 2017 dent BSC 2012 – 2014 Associations cooperating with the Berlin Security Conference CiDAN (Citizenship, Defence, European Security and Defence Association Army, Nation) Association Association européenne de sécurité et de défense congress languages: English / German, main programme: in addition French status: 29 August 2018 status: 29 August 2018 Main Programme Tuesday, 27 Nov 2018 08.00 Opening of the Exhibition / Registration 08.45 Welcome to the Congress » R. Uwe Proll, Publisher and Editor-in-Chief Behörden Spiegel » Prof Ioan Mircea Pa s¸ cu MEP, Vice-President of the European Parliament, former Defence Minister of Romania, Congress President BSC 2018 09.00 OPENING OF THE CONFERENCE Opening Ceremony » Stef Blok, Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Netherlands » Dr Ursula von der Leyen, Minister of Defence, Germany OPENING 10.00 Thinking through Integration » Hein van Ameijden, Managing Director, Damen Schelde Naval Shipbuilding 10.20 Keynote Speech » Dr Karin Kneissl, Federal Minister for Europe, Integration and Foreign Affairs, Austria 10.40 Europe facing Cyberwar 2.0 » Jan Lindner, Vice President Northern Continental Europe, Panda Security 11.00 Coffee Break 11.30 HIGH-LEVEL DEBATE Europe on the way to a new Security and Defence Union – from vision to reality!? Chair: » Dr Hans-Gert Pöttering, former President of the European Parliament, Respresentative for European Affairs of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung Introduction: » Niels Annen MP, Minister of State, Federal Foreign Office, Germany Speakers: » Elmar Brok MEP, former Chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, European Parliament » Arnaud Danjean MEP, former Chair Subcommittee on Security and Defence (SEDE), European Parliament HIGH-LEVEL DEBATE » Sir Alan Duncan* MP, Minister of State for Europe, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, United Kingdom » Andre Haspels, Director General Political Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Netherlands » Dr Karin Kneissl*, Federal Minister for Europe, Integration and Foreign Affairs, Austria 13.00 Luncheon / Buffet 14.30 Panel Session > Panels A1 – A7 16.00 Coffee Break 16.30 European Security – the Russian view » Alexander Grushko, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Russian Federation 16.50 Future requirements, future programs and a new approach to industrial cooperation » Giovanni Soccodato, Chief Strategy Officer, Leonardo 17.10 Cooperative defence R&T in Europe – a way ahead » Jorge Domecq, Chief Executive, European Defence Agency (EDA) 17.30 Megatrends in Defence – What are the disruptive technologies that will shape the future of defence? » Ursula Morgenstern, Chief Executive Officer, Atos Deutschland 17.50 FUTURE FORCES FORUM Technological Revolution in the Defence Sector – an impetus for more European Cooperation Chair: » Ambassador Ji r˘ í S˘ ediv´y,, Permanent Representative of the Czech Republic to NATO Speakers: » Prof Dr Jürgen Beyerer, Chairman Fraunhofer Group for Defense and Security (VVS), Director Fraunhofer IOSB » Ron Cook, Managing Director, L3 Technologies UK » Jorge Domecq, Chief Executive, European Defence Agency (EDA) » Dr Thomas H. Killion, Chief Scientist, NATO Headquarters » Vice Admiral Arie Jan de Waard, Director Defence Materiel Organisation and NL Armaments FUTURE FORCES FORUM Director, Ministry of Defence, the Netherlands » NN, Federal Ministry of Defence, Germany 19.20 CIDAN/ESDA Ceremony » European Award for Citizenship, Security and Defence 20.00 Buffet / Networking 21.30 End of the first day * to be confirmed status: 29 August 2018 Main Programme Wednesday, 28 Nov 2018 08.00 Opening of the Exhibition 08.30 Welcome to the 2nd Conference Day 08.40 OPENING OF THE 2ND CONFERENCE DAY » NN, High-Level Personality OPENING 09.00 Keynote Industry » NN, Raytheon 09.20 HIGH-LEVEL INTERVIEW German – Netherlands bilateral cooperation – a blueprint for European multinational partnerships » Rolf Clement, Editor for Security Policy, former Chief Editorial Staff, Deutschlandfunk with » Barbara Visser, State Secretary, Netherlands Ministry of Defence » INTERVIEW » Benedikt Zimmer, State Secretary, German Federal Ministry of Defence 10.00 Integration of supporting capabilities – prospects for Europe » Lieutenant General Martin Schelleis, Chief of German Joint Support Service 10.20 Digital Transformation in large organisations » Stefan Lutz, General Manager GBS DACH, IBM Global Business Services 10.40 Coffee Break 11.00 The changing nature of threats to national security – hybrid threats included » Patricia Zorko MPA, Deputy National Coordinator for Security and Counter Terrorism, Director Cyber Security (NCTV), Ministry of Justice and Security, the Netherlands 11.20 The benchmark for European collaboration bridge to – and central pillar of – European FCAS key role in future battlespace » Volker Paltzo, CEO Eurofighter Jagdflugzeuge GmbH 11.40 Change room for Panel Session 11.45 Panel Session > Panel B1 – B7 13.15 Luncheon / Buffet 14.30 Keynote Speech » General Eberhard Zorn, Chief of Defence, Federal Ministry of Defence, Germany 14.50 Keynote Speech » Admiral Rob Bauer, Chief of Defence, Ministry of Defence, the Netherlands 15.10 Implementation of a European Defence Union – challenges for industry » Dr Thomas Gottschild, CEO MBDA 15.30 HIGH-LEVEL MILITARY FORUM Deep Integration and Adaptive Armed Forces – prospects for further European military integration Chair: » Wolfgang Hellmich MP, Chairman Defence Committee, German Bundestag Speakers: » Lieutenant General Leo Beulen, Commander of the Royal Netherlands Army » Lieutenant General Jan Broeks, Director General International Military Staff NATO » Lieutenant General Christopher Cavoli, Commanding General USAREUR » Vice Admiral Andreas Krause, Chief of German Navy » Lieutenant General Dennis Luyt, Commander of the Royal Netherlands Air Force » Lieutenant General Esa Pulkkinen, Director General, EU Military Staff (EUMS) Chief of German Army HIGH-LEVEL MILITARY FORUM » Lieutenant General Jörg Vollmer, 17.00 CLOSING REMARKS » Prof Ioan Mircea Pa s¸ cu, Congress President BSC 2018 CLOSING 17.15 End of the Congress Chairman BSC 2018: Brigadier General (ret) Reimar Scherz Coordinator BSC 2018: Colonel (ret) Hubertus von Rohr * to be confirmed www.euro-defence.eu status: 29 August 2018 Panel Programme 27 November 2018 Panel A1 Panel A3 PESCO – a major step ahead Cyber Security Architecture – a national, for Europe’s Security!? European and international challenge Chair: Chair: » Radu G. Magdin, Vice President Strategikon, » Arne Schönbohm, President German Bucharest Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) Introduction: Introduction: » Prof Dr Sergiu Nicolae Vintilaˇ , Political » Jan Lindner, Vice President Northern Continental Advisor, European Parliament Europe, Panda Security Panellists: Panellists: » Arild Eikeland, Director International » Wolfgang Ebner, President, Secure Information Security Policy, Defence cooperation and Technology Center (SIT), Austria operations, Ministry of Defence, Norway » Dr Christoph Erdmann, CEO Secusmart » Christoffer Jonker, Director International Affairs » Celia Pelaz, Member of the Executive Committee, and Operations, Policy Department, Ministry of Head of Electronic Warfare and Avionics, Hensoldt Defence, the Netherlands » Uku Särekanno, Deputy DG, Director of Cyber » Marcin Kazmierski, Director International Security Security, Information System Authority Policy Department, Ministry of National Defence, » Hans de Vries, Head, National Cyber Poland Security Centre (NCSC), the Netherlands » Brigadier General (MC) Bruno Most, Director Multinational Medical Coordination Centre » Ran Naor, CEO Ortech Defence Systems Ltd. » Brigadier General Stefan Schulz*, Director for Security