Thursday May 18, 2000
| 9.00-9.40 | | Opening of the International Conference |
| | Chairman: | Evgeniy Krasnov-Vice-Governor of Primorsk Region |
| | Opening Remarks to the Conference Participants | Valentin Kuzov Representative of the President of the Russian Federation in Primorsk Region
Evgeny Krasnov Vice-Governor of Primorsk Region |
| 9.20-9.40 | Opening Remarks from the International Guests | Terence Taylor Assistant Director, International Institute for Strategic Studies
Malcolm Haworth Director for Central and East European Affairs, Ministry of Defence, United Kingdom |
| | Plenary Session 1 | Regional Solutions to the Social-Economic Problems of the New Stage of Military Reform in Russia | Chair: | Evgeny Krasnov - Vice-Governor of Primorsk Region | | | The New Stage of Military Reform and its Implications for the Resettlement Policy for Retiring Servicemen |
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| 9.40-10.10 | Speakers: | Social and Economic Problems of the Pacific Fleet Reform and Social Protection of Servicemen | 10.10 - 10.40 | Mikhail Moiseev- Army General (ret.), Member of the Government Committee on Social Affairs of Servicemen, Chairman of the Co-ordinating Council of the Government of the Russian Federation |
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| 10.40 - 11.00 | Discussants: | Problems of Social Adaptation and Employment of Retiring and Retired Servicemen in Far Eastern region | Discussants: | Victor Shemetov, Lieutenant-General, First Deputy Commander, Far Eastern Military District |
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| 11.00-11.20 | | Employment of Retired Servicemen in Primorsk Region | Victor Nadymov Head of the Department of the Federal Employment Service in Primorsk Region |
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| 11.50 - 12.05 | | Some Aspects of Additional Education of Retiring Servicemen | Valery Aladin, Head of Division of State Programs and Standards, Ministry of education of the Russian Federation |
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| 12.05-12.20 | | Far Eastern State University and Its Role in the Social Adaptation of Servicemen | Vladimir Kurilov Professor, Rector of Far Eastern State University, Vladivostok |
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| 12.20-12.35 | | The Main Problems and Outputs of the Regional Education Centers of the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation | Alexander Avilov Lieutenant General, Deputy Head of the Personnel Division of the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation |
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| 12.35-12.50 | | International Assistance in Resettlement of Retired Servicemen | Jack Hemsley, Manager of the Russian Resettlement Project, UK Ministry of Defence |
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| 12.50-13.00 | | Economic Aspect of the Social Adaptation Programmes for the Servicemen | Vladimir Kulakov, Deputy Head of the Department Ministry of Economy of the Russian Federation |
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| 14.00-17.30 | Plenary Session 2 | International Experience of the Resettlement of Retiring Military Personnel | Chair: | Terence Taylor Assistant Director, International Institute for Strategic Studies, United Kingdom |
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| 14.00-14.30 | | Social and Economic Aspects of Resettlement of Retiring Servicemen, In the United Kingdom | Ian Hopkins - Directorate of Military Outplacement Services, UK Ministry of Defence |
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| 14:30-14:50 | | US Assistance Programmes for the Russian Far East. | Lysbeth Rickerman, U.S. Consul General to the Russian Far East |
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| 14.50-15.10 | | Strategies for the Resettlement of Retired Servicemen in Japan | Morio Ito- Director of the Second Personnel Division, Defence Agency, Japan |
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| 15.10-15.30 | | China's Policy on Resettlement of Demobilised Servicemen and its practices. | Tung Huazhong Deputy Director-general, Bureau of Preferential Treatment of Family Members of Servicemen and Martyrs & Resettlement of Demobilise Servicemen, Ministry of Civil Affairs, People's Republic of China |
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| 15.30-15.50 | | NATO's Role and Program in the Field of Resettlement of Former Military Personnel | Michel Duray Project Manager, NATO Programs On Retraining And Social Adaptation For Former Military Personnel In Partner Countries, Economic Directorate, Political Affairs Division, NATO HQ |
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| 15.50-16.10 | | US Policies for the Social Protection of Servicemen | Lt Colonel Kelsey Harris-Smith, Russian Branch of the Directorate of Strategic Plans and Policy, Joint Chiefs of Staff, US Department of Defence |
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| 16.10-16.30 | | Resettlement and Social Adaptation of Military Personnel in Canada Martin Hankes Drielsma, Education Officer Canadian Forces Support Unit
Allan Carty, Directorate of Recruiting and Educational Training, National Defence HQ, Canada |
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| 16:45-17.30 | Discussion |
| 18.00-19.00 | | Graduation Ceremony at the British Resettlement Centre in Vladivostok (Pushkin Theatre) |
| 19.30 - 21.30 | Reception | Hosted by the International Institute for Strategic Studies and Far Eastern State University |
Friday May 19th
Working Group Sessions
| 9.00-12.30 | Working Group 1 | Development of Second Education Programmes for Retiring Military Personnel | Chair: | Vladimir Kurilov- Rector of Far Eastern State University | | Rapporteur: | Sergei Bogaterenko, Director Far Eastern Center for Social Adaptation of Servicemen; Head of Military Institute, Far Eastern State University | | Speaker: | Eduard Chukhraev Rear admiral (ret), Director of Mid-career Training and Re-training Institute, Far Eastern State University |
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| | Working Group 2 | Employment Strategies for Retired Military Personnel and their involvement in small business development | Chair: | Victor Nadymov, Head of Department Federal Employment Service in Primorsk Region | | Rapporteur: | Lazar Sapozhnikov Rector, Nizhnyi Novgorod Institute of Applied Economics and Conversion of Military Personnel | | Speaker: | Valerii Shcherbatyi, Deputy Head of the Federal Employment Service in Khabarovsk Region |
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| | Working Group 3 | Co-operation between Russian Ministry of Defence and Foreign Governments on Resettlement of Russian Military Officers. Participation of Foreign Investors in Addressing the Problems of Resettlement and Re-training of Retiring Russian Military Personnel | Chair: | Oksana Antonenko, Programme Director (Russia and CIS), International Institute for Strategic Studies | | Rapporteur: | Valery Dikarev - Vice -Rector for International Relations, Far Eastern State University | | Speaker: | Jack Hemsley, Manager of the Russian Resettlement Project, Ministry of Defence, United Kingdom |
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| | Working Group 4 | Social Adaptation of Retired Servicemen and Members of their Families | Chair: | Lilya Mostavaya- Deputy Head of the Division for Social Protection in Primorsk Region | | Rapporteur: | Nikolai Marfenko - Director of Pacific Fleet Center for Re-training of Servicemen, Far Eastern State Technical University | | Speaker: | Vladimir Danilov - Head of Division of Social Protection in Tver Region |
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| | Working Group 5 | Role of Non-Governmental Organisations in Resettlement of Military Personnel | Chair: | Vladimir Churanov- Colonel-General, Vice-President of the All-Russian Foundation "Garantya" | | Rapporteur: | Yuri Melnikov - Chairman of the Veterans' Union, Far Eastern Military District | | Speaker: | Dimitri Kamchatkin, Head of International Union of Retired Military Officers |
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| 14.00-19.00 | Plenary Session 3 | Development of the Regional Programme for Resettlement of Retiring Military Personnel in the Russian Far East. | Chair: | Mikhail Moiseev - Army General (ret.), Member of the Government Committee on Social Affairs of Servicemen, Chairman of the Co-ordinating Council of the Government of Russian Federation | | 14.00-14.30 | Co-operation between the Federal Council for Support of Military Forces and Entities of the Russian Federation in development of Resettlement Policy for the Retiring Serviceman in the Russian Far East | | | Viktor Ozerov, Deputy Head of Defence and Security Committee of the Federal Council, Head of Far East and Trans-Baikal Legislative Institutions Assembly | | | 14.30-14.50 | Problems of Social Adaptation of Servicemen on the Far Eastern Military District and Possible Solutions | | | Yuri Yusupov, Lieutenant General, Deputy Commander of Far Eastern Military District | | 14.50-15.05 | Role of Khabarovsk Region Administration in Addressing Resettlement issues for the Retired Military Personnel | | | Nikolai Bukhteev, Lieutenant General (ret), Director of Military Mobilisation Department of Khabarovsk Region Administration | | 15.05- 15.20 | Some Aspects of Military-Social Work in Far Eastern Military District | | | Oleg Vekhlichev, Colonel Deputy Head of Education Division, Far Eastern Military District | | 15.20-15.35 | Social-Economic Problem of Social Adaptation of Servicemen and Strategies for the Solution in Moscow Region | | | Mikhail Trofimov, Director Center for Re-training of Servicemen "Metal and Business" | | 15.35-15.50 | Territorial Self-Administration of Former Military Communities as an Intergarl Part of Scocial Adaptation of Servicemen. | | | Vladimir Stepanov- Director, Center of Social Adaptation (Kaliningrad) | | 15.50-17.00 | Discussion | | 17.30-18.30 | Reports from Working Group | | Chairmen | Vladimir Kurilov | | Working Group1 | | Working Group 2 | Victor Nadymov | | Working Group 3 | Oksana Antonenko | | Working Group 4 | Lilya Mostovaya | | Working Group 5 | Vladimir Churanov |
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| 18.30-19.00 | Closing Remarks | Evgeny Krasnov- Vice-Governor of Primorsk Region
Terence Taylor, Assistant Director International Institute for Strategic Studies. |
Participants
Avilov Alexander, Lieutenant-General Head of the Division The Main Personnel Department of the Ministry of Defence
Alad'in Vadim, Lieutenant-General Head of Department for State Programs and Standards, Ministry of Education
Goloborodov Anatoliy, Major-General (ret), Expert on Resettlement of Servicemen, Ministry of Defence
Grishukov Vladimir, Deputy Chairmen The State Duma Committee for North and Far East Affairs
Kulakov Vladimir, Head of Department Ministry of Economy
Luzhkov Leonid Major-General,Deputy Head Center for Military-Strategic Studies, Ministry of Defence
Moiseev Mikhail Army General (ret), Member of the Government Committee on Social Affairs of Servicemen, Chair of the Co-ordinating Council, Government of the Russian Federation
Ozerov Viktor Deputy Head of Defence and Security Committee of the Federal Council, Head of Far East and Trans-Baikal Legislative Institutions Assembly
Shvyryaieva Marina, Conference administrator
Tsygankov Aleksei Colonel, Head of the Department of Retraining Centers, Ministry of Defence
Alexeev Yuriy, Federal Security Service
Bashkirov Vladimir Major-General, Ministry for Emergency Situations, Primorsk Region
Bocharov Gennady Major-General, Head of the Department, Ministry of Civil Emergencies
Burakov Vladimir Captain, Deputy Head of Personnel Department, Pacific Fleet
Domnitsky Valery Colonel, Deputy Head of the Division, Federal Security Service
Chirkov Valeriy Vice-Admiral, First Deputy Head of Pacific Fleet
Elgunov Alexander, Military Commissar of Primorsk Region
Glushnev Voctor, Head of Personnel Department of Air Defence Force of Primorsk Region
Golovan Yuriy, Deputy Head of Training Department Ministry for Emergency Situations
Kontenkov Vladimir Colonel, Deputy Commissar of Primorsk Region
Kostromin Valentin Colonel, Personnel Department Federal Border Guard Service
Kozlov Alexey Colonel, Head of Personnel Department of Eastern District Interior Forces
Kuraev Valentin Lieutenant-General, Commander of Primorsk Region Air Defence Forces
Laguta Valery Colonel (police forces), Head of Vladivostok Branch of Law School
Maltisov Alexander Captain, Deputy Head of education department Pacific Fleet
Mel'nikov Oleg Colonel (police forces), Deputy head of Personnel Department Interior Forces Command of Primorsk Region
Mel'nikov Yuriy, Head of the Center for Resettlement of Servicemen, Far Eastern Military District, Khabarovsk
Osipov Nikolai, Far Eastern Military District HQ, Khabarovsk
Ostapenko Sergey Colonel, Head of Department Ministry of Emergency Situations
Pan'kov Vladimir Major-General, Deputy head of the Far East Regional Command, Federal Border Guard Service
Pasechnyuk Victor Colonel (police force), Head of education center, Interior Forces of Primorsk Region
Romanov Vladimir Major General, First Deputy Commander of Far Eastern District of the Interior Troops, Russia Ministry of Internal Affairs, Khabarovsk
Rubtsov Igor Lieutenant-General, Head of the Main Center of Re-training, Interior Ministry
Shemetov Victor Lieutenant-General, First Deputy Commander of the Far Eastern Military District
Troyan Nikolay Colonel, Head of Education Department Pacific Regional Department, Federal Border Troops
Veliky Alexander Colonel, Head of Personnel Department, Pacific Region, Federal Border Troops
Vekhlichev Oleg Colonel, Deputy head of Division, Far Eastern Military District
Yashin Valery Colonel (interior forces), Deputy Head of Interior Forces Directorate of Primorsk Region
Yusupov Yuriy Lieutenant-General, Deputy Commander, far eastern Military District
Zakharenko Mikhail Admiral, Commander of the Russian Pacific Fleet
Zelenkov Yuriy Major General, Deputy Head of Pacific Regional Department, Federal Border Troops
Abakumov Alexander, Head of Regional center (Moscow)
Balashov Leonid, Center for Social Adaptation of Servicemen (Smolensk)
Botolov Nikolai Rector, Academy for Rehabilitation of Disabled veterans of the Armed Forces and Law Enforcement Organizations
Chipala Vladimir, Military Insurance Company
Chukhraev Eduard Rear Admiral (ret), Director of the Institute of Professional Development and Personnel Training, Far Eastern State University, Vladivostok
Churanov Vladimir, Colonel-General (ret), Vice-President, All-Russian Foundation for Social Support of the Servicemen "Garantya"
Derkach Alexander, Center on Resettlement of Retiring Military Personnel, Odintsovo, Moscow Region
Dikarev Valery, Vice-President of International Affairs Department, Far Eastern State University, Vladivostok
Ermoshkin Mikhail, Director Shelkovo Re-training Center "Professional Litsei"
Fedorov Nikolai, Institute for Employment Studies, Moscow
Goliuchkov Viktor, Director of Siberia Education Center Nadezhda, Novosibirsk
Gorlopanov Viacheslav President, Moscow Academy of State Municipal Administration
Ivlev Viacheslav, Director of Toliatti Education Center for Military Personnel Resettlement Zhyguli, Toliatti
Kalinichev Vadim, Director of Resettlement of Military Personnel Program, Soros Foundation, Moscow
Kamchatkin Dmitryi, Head of International Union of Retired Military Officers
Kanunnikov Anatoliy, Director of Rostov Institute of Personnel Training Prestizh, Rostov State Building Academy, Rostov-on-Don
Karavayev Gennadiy, Director Center for Resettlement of Military Personnel Odintsovo, Moscow Region
Korovin Vladimir, Financial Director Resettlement of Military Personnel Partner Foundation
Kurilov Vladimir, Academic Rector of Far Eastern State University, Vladivostok
Kuziakin Valery, Director Social Adaptation Center for Retired Servicemen, Znamentsk, Astrakhan Oblast
Lapteva Olga, Center on Resettlement of Retiring Military Personnel, Tambov
Litvak Vladimir, Managing Director Regional Center for the Retraining of Retired Servicemen, Saratov
Makhrov Nikolay, Deputy head of the Regional re-training center (Yaroslavl)
Marfenko Nikolai, Director of Pacific Center for Resettlement of Servicemen, Far Eastern Technical University, Vladivostok
Penzin Nikolay Major-General, Head of Officers' Association of Moscow region
Rabeev Vladimir, President Regional Foundation "Conversion of military personnel", Moscow region
Rodiukov Eduard, Director of Moscow Center for Employment of ex- Kutuzovskiy, Moscow
Sapozhnikov Lazar, Director of The Applied Economics and Resettlement of Military Personnel, Volgo-Viatsky Academy of State Service, Nizhniy Novgorod
Spassky Sergey, Acting Director All-Russian Center for re-training of retired Officer
Stepanov Vladimir Major General (ret), Director of Social Adaptation Center for Retired Servicemen, Kaliningrad
Sterlingov Alexey, Association of Business Incubators (Khabarovsk)
Trofimov Mikhail, Director of Professional Training Center for Servicemen Metal and Business, Moscow
Tsarev Vladimir Rear-Admiral, International Institute for Mid-Career Training "Perspektiva", St. Petersburg
Turmov Gennadii, Rector of Far Eastern State Technical University, Vladivostok
Vakhovskiy Viacheslav, Head of Innovation Center BINK, Ulianovsk
Zobolev Valeriy, Director of Re-training Center for Retiring Serviceman, Yessentuky, Stavropol Territory
Balakireva Natalia, Deputy Head of Department Federal Employment Service in Primorsk region
Beliayev Nikolai, Deputy Head of Federal State Employment Department in Sakhalin Region
Bobrov Voctor, Chairman Primorsk Brach of the Union of Public Organizations of All-Russian movement of veterans of local conflicts "Military brotherhood"
Bukhantsev Valentin, Deputy Head of Committee on Social-Public Affairs Human Rights Legitimacy and Social Security, Khabarovsk Region Administration
Bukhteev Nikolai Lieutenant General (ret), Director of Military Mobilization Department, Khabarovsk Region Administration
Chernovitskaya Ekaterina,Deputy head of Department for Professional
Chernyakov Evgeny, Head of department for social Issues of Retired Servicemen and members of their families, Department for Social protection, Administration of Primorsk Region
Danilov Vladimir, Head of Department of Social protection, Tver Region
Filimonov ValentinLt General (ret), Head of Military Service Veterans of Russian Far East
Efimov Sergey, Minister of Labor and Social Security, Buriatiya Republic
Golikov Anatolii, Deputy of Chita Region Council Member of Social Policy Committee
Kedrov Ilya, Correspondent "Independent Military Review", Moscow
Khokhlov Yuriy, Head of department of Labor Employment and Demographic Policy, Primorsk region
Khvatov Gennady Admiral
Kolomeichuk Alexander, Far eastern State University for Communications Head of Military Education department (Khabarovsk)
Kopylov Yuri, Acting Head of Vladivostok Administration
Buryatia of Republic Administration President Department, Affairs Communities Cossack and Servicemen Supervisor Aleksandr Korshunov
Krasnov Evgeniy, Vice-Governor of Primorsk Region
Krivoruchko Elena, Deputy head of department for Employment, Labor and Demographic Policy, Primorsk Region Administration
Kulikova Galina, Head of department of the Federal State Employment Service for Jewish Autonomous region
Kuzmenko Pavel, Head of Yuzhnyi Sakhalinsk Society of Veterans of Afghanistan, Chechnya and Other Military Conflicts, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk
Lisin Valeriy, Senior Specialist of Labour and Social Development Department Kamchatka Regional Administration
Malyi Fedor, Supervisor of Social and Public Affairs for Retired Military Personnel Section, Social Security Department, Khabarovsk Region
Mikhailova Lyudmila, Deputy head of department Primorsk Region
Mishchenko Nikolai, Deputy Head of Department Administration of Sakhalin Region
Moskvichev Yuriy Rector, Yaroslavl Technical University
Mostovaya Liliya Deputy head of department for Social protection, Primorsk region Administration
Nadymov Victor Head of department, Federal State Employment Service in Primorsk region
Nasonov Vladimir Deputy Head of Social Security Department, Amur Region
Pankratov Evgeny Director, Institute for Mid-Career training, Moscow
Riabtsev Aleksei Colonel, Head of Military Commissariat Department of Amur Region
Rubtsov Anatoliy Deputy Head of Amur Region Administration
Sedykh Vyacheslav Rector of Far Eastern State Maritime Academy
Shcherbatyi Valery Deputy Head of Federal State Employment Service in Khabarovsk Region
Sukhorukov Igor Chairman, Primorsk Regional Committee of the professional union of servicemen
Svinarev Pavel, "Rosa-Vostok"
Ushivoy Yuriy, First deputy Head of department Federal State Employment Service in Primorsk region
Zhylin Anatoliy, Senior Specialist of Social Security Sector Sakhalin Region Administration
Malcolm Haworth, Director for Central and East European Affairs, UK Ministry of Defence
Jack Hemsley, Manager of Russian Resettlement Project, UK Ministry of Defence
Major Ian Hopkins, Director of Military Outplacement Services, UK Ministry of Defence
Christopher Langton, Military AttachÉ(, UK Embassy in Moscow
Susan Hyland, 1st Secretary (Political), UK Embassy in Moscow
Terence Taylor, Assistant Director, International Institute for Strategic Studies
Antonenko Oksana, Programme Director (Russia and NIS) International Institute for Strategic Studies
Joanna Kidd, Naval Analyst International Institute for Strategic Studies
Morio Ito, Director 2nd Personnel Division Bureau of Personnel and Education, Japan Defence Agency
Takashi Watanabe, Official International Policy Planning Division, Bureau of Defense Policy, Japan Defense Agency
Shigeo Natsui, Senior Adviser Russian Division Bureau of Europe and Pacific Oceans, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japan
Takaaki Kato, Official Russian Division Bureau of Europe and Pacific Oceans, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japan
Iijima Yasumasa, Consul General of Japan in Vladivostok
Chinobu Kawasaki, Vice Consul of Japan in Vladivostok
Chinatsu Hihara, Vice Consul of Japan in Vladivostok
Shiga Tadao, Head of Japanese Centre, Vladivostok
Lysbeth Rickerman, US Consul General in Vladivostok
Lt Colonel Kelsey Harris-Smith, Russian Branch of the Directorate of Strategic Plans and Policy, Joint Chiefs of Staff, US Department of Defence
Lt Colonel Thomas Raleigh, Office of Defence AttachÉ(, US Embassy, Moscow
Lt Colonel Bob McMullin, Office of Defence AttachÉ(, US Embassy, Moscow
Michael Allen, Director (Sakhalin) American Business Centre, USA Department of Commerce
Benjamin Hanson, Regional Director American Russian Training Centre, University of Alaska
Greg Sundstrom, Managing Director Small Business Lending Program, The US Russian Investment Fund
Karpenko Svetlana, Trainer American Business Center (Sakhalin)
Kozlova Elena, Deputy Director Eurasia Foundation
Asedulova Maria, Chief Specialist Section of Economics, Eurasia Foundation
Afonina Galina, Chief Specialist Section of Social Development, Eurasia Foundation
Geraldin Gibbons, Director of Monitoring Group, TACIS Project
Kamaev Yuri, Monitoring Group, TACIS
Tung Huazhong, Deputy Director Bureau of Preferential Treatment to Family Members of Servicemen and Martyrs & Resettlement for Demobilized Servicemen, Ministry of Civil Affairs, People's Republic of China
Tung Tianfu, Director Section of Resettlement for Demobilized Servicemen, Bureau of Preferential Treatment to Family Members of Servicemen and Martyrs & Resettlement for Demobilized Servicemen, Ministry of Civil Affairs, People's Republic of China
Luo Xin (Ms),Program Officer, Foreign Affairs Department, Ministry of Civil Affairs, People's Republic of China
Wu Wenguo, Deputy Director-General, Department of Military Servicemen Resources, General Staff of the People's Liberation Army (PLA)
Jacques Mourgeon, Head of Resettlement of Military Personnel Department, Ministry of Defence, France
Michel Duray, Project Manager, NATO Programs on Retraining And Social Adaptation For Former Military Personnel In Partner Countries, Economics Directorate, Political Affairs Division, NATO
Brigadier General Ragnar Bratland, Military Attach( of Norway
Ingjerd Kroken, Legal Adviser, Ministry of Defence, Norway
Martin Hankes-Drielsma, Education Officer, Canadian Forces Support Unit Ottawa
Major Allan Carty, Directorate of Recruiting and Educational Training, National Defence HQ, Canada
Alice Lagnado, The Times (Moscow Bureau)
Bjorn Widmark Defence Attach(, Swedish Embassy in Moscow
Kawasaki Kazushige Vice Consul, Consulate General of Japan in Vladivostok
Hideo Amma Chief Correspondent, Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK)
De Gen De KOHAP Group Coordinator
