Target program “Civil diplomacy in action: Baltic-to-Black Sea Confederation”

Nowadays international political process actualizes regional alliances as a progressive element of international relations architecture. In this context, special potential is immanent to geopolitical concept Baltic-Black Sea confederation, which can become a new stage in development of European political space and open to Ukraine a “window” for realization of key foreign policy strategy – European integration.

The aim of target program “Civil diplomacy in action: Baltic-Sea Confederation” is laid in formation of multi-functional discussion platform for expert community, political establishment, business circles and civil society, which allows to guarantee systematic discussions on relevant issues in international space, adjust non-governmental channel of communication between leading think-tanks of the region and produce functional mechanisms for practical implementation of concept Baltic Black Sea Confederation with the aim to present further recommendations for authorities of regional union potential members.

Realization of target program stipulates 3 stages, which defines character and guidance of systematic work necessary for reaching common goal.

I stage. We will form a permanently active expert platform, open for representatives of civil society, think-tanks, educational institutions and political establishment, which are specialized on “Baltic Black Sea problematic”. Platform will be working in format of round tables, discussion panels, conferences, online webinars, etc. In the frames of thematic meetings experts will work on systematization of problematic aspects for Baltic Black Sea confederation practical implementation, defines mechanism of their effective resolving for deepening international contacts and economic ties in frames of region, be engaged in optimization of expert platform functioning and outline new vectors of cooperation, capable to discover potential of Baltic Black Sea Confederation.

II stage. On the organizational level expert platform will be subdivided on three groups: political, culture-historical and economic. Such approach allows effective structuring of produced work and defines its results on every separate fundamentally important direction.

III stage. Functioning of platform will be maximally directed on production of effective analytical product, which will determine successfulness of target program practical results. To main priorities we render:

  • dissemination and popularization of Baltic Black confederation in Ukraine and abroad;
  • search benefactors ready to finance actions elaborated in frames of target program work;
  • assistance to development of cross-border cooperation on the level of regional stated local authorities;
  • producing of effective recommendations for state authorities concerning possible ways to deepen international partnership in frames of Baltic Black Sea Confederation;
  • setting effective communicational channel between expert community and political establishment:
  • formation of business-hub for representatives of small and middle business from regional countries for elaboration non-governmental economic cooperation projects and deepening of trade ties;
  • formation of independent informational platform, capable effectively shed lights upon relevant questions of state and civil interaction;
  • organization of trainings, master-classes and facultative lessons for youngsters and civil activists experience exchange and broadening partnership on the level of educational institutions and civil sector;
  •  realization of culture-historical cooperation program and overcoming of existing socio-political contradictions.Invite to collective work in frames of target program “Civil diplomacy in action: Baltic Black Sea Confederation”. We look forward for constructive initiatives and effective interaction.With civil diplomacy is future!
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