09:00-09:15

Coffee and Registration

09:15-10:30

Session VIII: Turkey between Russia and the West: What can be expected after the Presidential Elections?

Chair: Prof. Achilles Emilianides, Dean of School of Law, University of Nicosia, Cyprus

Speakers:

Dr Constantinos Filis, Director of the Institute of Global Affairs, Professor at the American College of Greece

Dr Gallia Lindenstrauss, Senior Research Fellow, Institute for National Security Studies, Israel

Dr Zenonas Tziarras, Lecturer, Department of Turkish and Middle Eastern Studies, University of Cyprus

Dr Seth Frantzman, Senior Middle East Correspondent and Middle East affairs analyst at The Jerusalem Post, Israel

10:30-10:45

Closing Remarks

Mr Victor Batis, President, B’nai B’rith “Filon”, Athens

Dr Michalis Kontos, Member of the Board of Directors, Cyprus Center for European and International Affairs