PROGRAMME OF THE CONFERENCE 16-17 October 2018 - Paris, France MONDAY 15 OCTOBER ARRIVAL DAY 19:00 21:30 Icebreaker hosted by ACT (Ecole Militaire) TUESDAY 16 OCTOBER 08:30-08:40 Welcome and Introduction Admiral Manfred Nielson, Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Transformation (DSACT) 08:40-09:00 Opening remarks 09:00-09:15 Keynote speech Mme. Florence PARLY, Ministre des Armées The Honourable Rose E. Gottemoeller, NATO Deputy Secretary General 09:15-09:30 The French perspective on NATO resourcing 09:30-09:35 Q&A session Général de corps d armée (LTGEN) Eric Bellot des Minières, Souschef Plans Etat-major des Armées Moderator: Mr. Craig Petersen (USN CAPT, ret.) 09:35-10:00 Coffee break 10:00-11:15 BLOCK 1 A: THE STRATEGIC CONTEXT 10:00-10:15 The global security environment 10:15-10:30 Q&A session Briefer : M. Etienne de Durand Délégué politique et prospective de défense Direction générale des relations internationales et de la stratégie (FR Ministère des Armées) -1-
10:30-11:00 Threats & challenges to NATO 10:30-10:40 10:40-10:50 10:50-11:00 11:00-11:15 Q&A session PANEL: ACT: Admiral Manfred Nielson, Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Transformation (DSACT) ACO: Mr. Stephen Covington, Strategic & International Affairs Advisor to SACEUR IS: Major General Raul E. Escribano, NATO Deputy Assistant Secretary General Joint Intelligence and Security (DASG/JISD) 11:15-15:30 BLOCK 1 B: THE ALLIANCE IN ACTION AFTER THE BRUSSELS SUMMIT 11:15-11:30 Overall coherence 11:30-11:45 Q&A session Briefer: Mr. Patrick Turner, NATO Assistant Secretary General - Defence Policy and Planning (ASG/DPP) 11:45-12:15 12:15-13:45 Official photograph Lunch 13:45-14:50 BLOCK 1 B (CONTINUED) 13:45-14:05 Emerging Security Challenges (incl. Cyber Defence, fighting terrorism and hybrid threats) 14:05-14:20 Q&A session Briefer: Dr. Antonio Missiroli, NATO Assistant Secretary General - Emerging Security Challenges (ASG/ESC) 14:20-14:35 14:35-14:50 An Adapted NATO Command Structure Briefer: Major General Alfredo Sanz, NCS-A Program Manager ACO Q&A session -2-
15:30-18:00 SITE VISITS IN PARIS For Conference Participants only. 20:00-23:00 HOSTED DINNER BY FRANCE (MINISTRY FOR THE ARMED FORCES) Venue: Cercle National des Armées Dress Code : Black Tie (optional) For Conference Participants only WEDNESDAY 17 OCTOBER 08:30-12:15 BLOCK 2 A : RESOURCING A COHERENT AND CREDIBLE ALLIANCE 08:30-08:45 DNOR Opening Remarks 08:45-09:00 Q&A session Briefer: Mr. John Aguirre, Director NATO Office of Resources 09:00-09:45 National Perspectives on resourcing the Alliance for credibility PANEL: United Kingdom: Mr. Rob Halliwell, Resources Assistant Head in the UK s Euro-Atlantic Security Policy Joint Unit MOD Hungary: Col. Zsigmond Csajági, Deputy Head of MoD Department for Economic Planning and Regulation Turkey: Mr. Ferhat Arda Karakaya, Defence Counselor, TUR Delegation to NATO 09:45-10:00 Resource implications of increasing Readiness 10:00-10:15 Q&A session Brigadier General Gert Bode, Head Division Resource Management, SHAPE 10:15-11:00 Coffee Break -3-
11:00-11:45 Addressing Resource Challenges in 360 11:45-12:00 Q&A session Norway: Mr. Morten Rognmo, MOD Norway Canada: Mrs. Julie Charron, MOD Canada Estonia: Mr. Oliver Tsarski, Resource Counselor, Estonian delegation to NATO 12:00-13:30 Lunch 13:30-15:30 BLOCK 2 B : LOOKING AHEAD (OR RESOURCING AHEAD ) 13:30-13:50 Sharing the Burden The 3 C s: Cash, Capabilities, Contributions Briefer: Mr. Thomas W. Goffus, US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for European and NATO Policy 13:50-14:05 Q&A session 14:05-14:20 Change Management and Innovative Thinking - An inspiration for NATO 14:20-14:35 Q&A session Briefer : M. Emmanuel Chiva, Directeur de l Agence de l innovation de Défense 14:35-15:00 Coffee 15:00-15:15 Common Funding at the EU 15:15-15:30 Q&A session Briefer: Ms. Julia Corterier, Counsellor, Ministry of Defence of Germany -4-
15:30-15:45 15:45-16:00 Challenges to NATO Common Funding. Chairman RPPB s perspective. Briefer: Mr. Marek Powalski, Chairman of the Resource Policy and Planning Board (RPPB) Q&A session 16:00-16:30 Concluding session Mr. John Aguirre, Director NATO Office of Resources Mr. Marek Powalski, Chairman RPPB Major General Nerim Bitlislioglu - Deputy Chief of Staff Resources and Management, ACT Brigadier General Gert Bode, Head Division Resource Management, SHAPE 16:30-17:00 Closing Address Amiral Jean Casabianca, Major général des armées -5-