14th YATA General Assembly, Kyiv, 7-10 October 2009

Dear friends,
the 55th ATA General Assembly and 14th YATA General Assembly will be held in Kyiv, Ukraine from October 7-10, 2009.

This year's program is entitled "Security for Civil Society in the 21st Century". This will allow organizers to include a focus on a new NATO Strategic concept, on NATO's missions (paying special attention to Afghanistan), NATO enlargement and partnerships, NATO's Public Diplomacy as well as non-military challenges such as energy security and cooperation with countries of the FSU region.

YATA participants will have an extra day of meeting under the general theme: “60 Years of NATO and looking ahead”. A detailed program will circulate soon.
For further information and registration forms, please approach your national ATA Councils.