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Chair Hon. Hugh Segal Immediate Past Chair Hon. Bill Graham President Julie Lindhout Immediate Past President Col (Ret’d) Brian S. MacDonald Secretary to the Board Andrew Mahut Canada and NATO: Global Defence and Security Challenges Treasurer Jeff Young Vice-Presidents Fall 2015 Conference Programme Harold Ball Patrick Curtis Karim Kanji 8:00 – 8:45 Registration Ellis Galea Kirkland Douglas Knight Col (Ret’d) John C. McKenna Garrick Ngai 8:45 – 9:00 Opening Remarks – The Hon. Hugh Segal, Chairman, NAOC (confirmed) Wayne J. Primeau LCol Robert Zeidler Honorary Solicitor Harry R. Burkman 9:00 – 9:30 Opening Keynote – The Hon. Senator Raynell Andreychuk (confirmed) Past Chairmen Dr. Frederic L.R. Jackman Hon. Roy MacLaren 9:30 – 11:00 Panel I – Impact of NATO Summit Wales, 2014 Hon. Donald S. Macdonald Edward H. Crawford Hon. Henry N.R. Jackman Marvin Gelber - Fabrizio Luciolli, President, The Atlantic Treaty Association (Invited) Adam H. Zimmerman Ronald S. Ritchie - Ferry De Kerckhove, Vice-President, CDAI (confirmed) Council of Patrons HCapt (N) Sonja Bata - Colin Robertson, CDFAI (confirmed) Hon. Jean Augustine Honorary Director Dr. Ignat Kaneff Directors 1100: – 11:30 Coffee Break Edward P. Badovinac James C. Baillie Hans G. Bathija 11:30 -13:00 Panel II – “Resolute Support” and other NATO operations Glenn H. Carter Paul Chapin Frank Chen Steven Chepa - James Appathurai, Deputy Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs and Security Peter Cheung Clive Coombs Policy, NATO (Invited) Barry Davenport Prof. John R. English - Prof. Steve Saideman, Carleton University (confirmed) Geoffrey D. Farrar Dr. James Fergusson - DFATD or PMO representative (TBC) Jesse Flis Thomas L. Foulds BGen (Ret’d) Bernd Goetze 13:00 – 13:45 Lunch BGen (Ret’d) Paul Hayes Prof. Norman Hillmer Kathryn E. Langley Hope Jeff Hull 13:45- 14:15 Address – “Afghanistan Today” Dr. Robert J. Jackson Kristina Kaneff Dawood Qayomi, Chargé d’Affaires, Embassy of Afghanistan (confirmed) Prof. John Kirton Michael Klosch HCapt (N) Chris Korwin Kuczynski Robert Kyba 14:15 – 14:45 Challenges for Canadian Armed Forces, General Jon Vance, CDS, CAF (TBC) Dr. Huguette Labelle Michael W. Leahy HCol Roger A. Lindsayofcraighall Hon. 14:45 – 15:15 Closing Keynote Address – Minister DND or DFATD (TBC) HCol. Virginia McLaughlin John F. Nagel Dr. Edward P. Neufeld 15:15 – 15:30 Closing remarks – Julie Lindhout / Hugh Segal Dr. Walter J. Perchal Dr. Michael Roi Paul G. Smith Jeffrey D. Steiner 15:30 – 16:30 Reception Jürgen Torlée LCol (Ret’d) Peter Vlossak Michael Ward Terrance A. Wolff Venue: Department of Foreign Affairs - Lester B. Pearson Building, 125 Sussex Drive, Aleksander Wolosz LCdr (Ret’d) Albert Wong Ottawa K1A 0G2 Advisory Council Kenneth Foxcroft MGen (Ret’d) Reginald W. Lewis Ted Opitz, MP For further information please contact Michael Lumbers ([email protected]) Prof. Denis W. Stairs Academic Advisory Council Prof. Frank Harvey Prof. Rob Huebert Tickets: http://natocouncil.ca/events/upcomingevents/fall2015conference/ Prof. Nicole Jackson Prof. Michael Tucker Prof. Lee Windsor 60 Harbour Street, 4th Floor, , , Canada, M5J 1B7, Tel 416.979.1875, Fax 416.979.0825

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