International Forum of People's Diplomacy

Volgograd State University / Volgograd City Duma

31 October - 1 November 2018

Panel 1, 31 October 2018
Dr. Hans Köchler, President, I.P.O., center; right: Dr. Wilfried Bergmann, Deputy Chairman of the German-Russian Forum.

Dr. Hans Köchler, President of the International Progress Organization, delivers speech on "Global Politics in the Age of Instability"
at Panel 1 of International Forum of People's Diplomacy: Dialogue on the Volga: Peace and Mutual Understanding in the 21st Century, on 31 October 2018.

Panelists, from left: Professor Dr. Sergey Pankratov (Russia), Head of the Department of International Relations, Political Science and Regional Studies, Volgograd State University, Moderator; Professor Dr. Vasily Tarakanov (Russia), Rector of Volgograd State University; Dr. Jiří Maštálka (Czech Republic), Member of the European Parliament, Vice-Chair, EU-Russia Parliamentary Cooperation Committee; Professor Dr. Hans Köchler (Austria), President, International Progress Organization; Dr. Wilfried Bergmann (Germany), Deputy Chairman of the German-Russian Forum; Mr. Yury Starovatykh (Russia), former Mayor of Volgograd, Chair, Volgograd regional branch of “Russian Peace Foundation,” honorary citizen of Volgograd and Hiroshima; Mr. Bill Boerum (USA), Honorary Chairman, Board of Directors of Sister Cities International, Washington, DC.

News Release -- International Progress Organization