Baltic States – CIS, EU – Baltic States, Forum, Lithuania

This year's event will focus on transatlantic relations between Europe and the United States facing contemporary security challenges. During the meeting, global challenges to the security policy agenda will be also discussed as well as approaching meeting of NATO leaders and the perspectives of the EU Eastern Partnership Programme after the Vilnius Eastern Partnership Summit that took place in November.

Around 40 top ranking foreign and Lithuanian politicians, officials and experts will be welcomed to the international event: foreign ministers of Estonia, Romania, Slovakia and Sweden, United States Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs, NATO Deputy Secretary-General, officials from the EU and NATO countries, international policy and security policy experts from analytical and research centres.