Yalta European Strategy (YES) is an independent organization that brings together high-level participants in Ukraine and internationally: policy-makers, business leaders, thinkers, researchers and journalists in order to facilitate rapprochement of Ukraine and EU. YES was created at the initiative of a Ukrainian businessman and public figure Victor Pinchuk in spring of 2004.
Annual Yalta Meetings are a communication platform for discussing and developing politic and economic strategies for Europe and Ukraine. From the year of 2004 in the work of Yalta Meeting there participated William J. Clinton, the 42nd president of the USA, Gerhard Schroeder, Chancellor of Germany in 1998-2005, Alexander Kwasniewski, the President of Poland in 1995-2005, Victor Yuschenko, President of Ukraine and others.
Besides holding annual summits, YES does forums and discussions on the pressing issues of the Ukraine - EU relations and systematically takes polls of the EU citizens in the questions of the EU perspective of Ukraine.
MANAGEMENT
Founder and a Member of the Board of YES - Victor Pinchuk. Executive director - Inna Pidluska. Program manager - Olena Rybalko.
INTERNET-RESOURCES
Yalta European Strategy (YES)
Work of the YES Summer university
5th Yalta Annual Meeting. Record of the Internet broadcast
EVENTS OF THE ORGANIZATION
All events of the organization
