International Conference: Europe: A Continent of Reconciliation? – 40 Years after Willy Brandt’s Visit to Warsaw

Populari’s Executive Director Alida Vračić participated in the international conference “Europe: A Continent of Reconciliation? – 40 Years after Willy Brandt’s Visit to Warsaw” that was held on December 07, 2010 in Warsaw, Poland.

In honour of the 40th anniversary of Willy Brandt’s visit in Warsaw, on December 7, 2010, the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung in Poland and the Center for International Relations jointly organized the conference “Europe: A Continent of Reconciliation?” in the Royal Castle of Warsaw.

The conference highlighted the significance of Chancellor Brandt’s New Eastern Policy for the reconciliation between Poles and Germans. The visit of the German chancellor to the Polish capital on December 07, 1970 was a milestone on the way to European reconciliation, rapprochement between East and West and European Integration.
Both the principle of transformation through closer ties and the European road to reconciliation remain relevant to this very day. Indeed, they offer a model for regional conflicts around the entire globe.

More details on the conference can be downloaded below:

Speakers at the International Conference: Europe: A Continent of Reconciliation? (.pdf) >>>

Agenda: International Conference: Europe: A Continent of Reconciliation? – 40 Years after Willy Brandt’s Visit to Warsaw (.pdf) >>>

Report: International Conference: Europe: A Continent of Reconciliation? – 40 Years after Willy Brandt’s Visit to Warsaw (.pdf) >>>