Watch video-clips from the conference «Action on Belarus» on this website
Part 1
William Nygaard, welcome speech
Keynote speech: Thorbjørn Jagland, Secretary General, Council of Europe
Facts on the ground – four voices from Belarus
Adam Globus, writer
Tatiana Reviaka, Human Rights Centre Viasna
Natalie Radzina, journalist, Charter 97
Yury Zisser, owner of the Belarusian online resource www.tut.by
International challenges – Europe:
Andres Herkel, special rapporteur on Belarus, Council of Europe
«The solutions and the way ahead»
Moderator: Per Dalgård
International challenges:
From the Norwegian government: Torgeir Larsen, deputy minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
From the young politicians of Belarus: Andrej Kim, blogger and youth activist
From the Norwegian Parliament and political opposition:
Peter S. Gitmark, MP the Conservative Party, member of the Defense and Foreign Affairs Committee
Q&A
From the Human Rights perspective: Anna Gerasimova, director, the Belarusian Human Rights House in exile, Vilnius
From the OSSE-perspective: MP Morten Høglund, vice-chair of the Norwegian OSCE-delegation
Part 3
An introduction to the panel discussion
Ales Mihalevich, independent presidential candidate from 2010
The way ahead – a panel discussion
Summing up the way ahead & closing remarks by the organizers
Bjørn Engesland, Secretary General of the Norwegian Helsinki Committee