On 22nd of October 2009, second conference “Serbia with powerful allies or neutral?” took place in Zrenjanin. Conference was organized by International Security Institute, NATO Public Diplomacy Division and parliamentary party League of Vojvodina Social democrats. More than 15 national and local media were covering the conference.
Conference was open by Mr. Michel Duray from NATO Public Diplomacy Division. Ms. Deborah Mennuti, Political Chief in US Embassy took her speech in the working session. Activities of Czech Embassy as NATO Contact Point in Serbia have been introduced by Mr. Jan Vlkovsky from Political Affairs Section. General Milan Zarić, Director of the Institute for strategic researches in Ministry of Defence, have generally presented strategic policy of the Ministry towards Euro-Atlantic integration. Former Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Vuk Drašković, and member of Serbian Parliament, Mr. Balint Pasztor, have consulted latest initiatives regarding Euro-Atlantic integration of the country and stressed importance of NATO membership.
Conference
Speakers
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| Orhan Dragaš, MSc Director International Security Institute |
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| Michel Duray, Mr The Head of Outreach Countries Section Public Diplomacy Division NATO |
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| Deborah Mennuti Chief of Political Section Embassy of United States of America |
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| Vuk Drašković President of Serbian Renewal Movement |
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| Zoran Dragišić, PhD Program Director International Security Institute |
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| Ian Vulkovsky Political Affairs Section Embasy of the Czech Republic |
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| Milan Zarić, General Director Institute for strategic researches Ministry of Defence |
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| Balint Pazstor, Mr Member of Serbian Parliament |
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| Aleksandar Marton, Mr President City Assembly of Zrenjanin |
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