Virtual International Forum on Freedom and Liberty on the occasion of 275th anniversary of the birth of Andrzej Tadeusz Bonawentura Kościuszko
Welcome To “Liberty and Freedom: Kościuszko’s Legacy” – an international forum commemorating and celebrating the 275th anniversary of the birth of a Polish-Lithuanian-Belarusian-American hero, Tadeusz Kościuszko. We celebrate Kościuszko’s inspiring contribution and legacy in Vilnius, Lithuania, on the date of his birth, February 4th, to be broadcasted worldwide.
The forum aims at highlighting how freedom and liberty can inspire and shape the developments in Central and Eastern Europe, focusing on Belarus, Ukraine and the Baltics, and advance collaboration and engagement among Europe and with the U.S. on freedom and liberty.
Law, politics, human rights and history experts from all over the world will speak at the international forum. The event will be attended by:
Leader of democratic Belarus Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya
Former Polish Prime Minister Hanna Suchocka,
President of the Court of Justice of the European Union Koen Lenaerts,
Deputy Chairman of the Defense Committee of the German Parliament Karl A. Lamers,
US security expert Ian Brzezinski,
Central European University Rector Michael Ignatieff
and many others.
The event will gather political leaders, renowned lawyers, freedom activists, historians and other speakers from different regions and beyond in the field of foreign policy, law, history and social innovation.