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Ukraine House Davos Panel on US-Ukraine Relations: AmCham President Andy Hunder, CSIS SVP Daniel Runde, Ambassador Kurt Volker

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The opening panel of the 2025 events of Ukraine House Davos, a pavilion run alongside the main World Economic Forum events, was titled "Aligning Interests: The U.S., Ukraine and a Path to a Just and Sustainable Peace."

The panel, which was held on the same day as the inauduration of US President Donald Trump, focused on US-Ukraine relations, the economic potential of Ukraine, peace talks and European Union accession.

Organizer: Ukraine House Davos

Speakers:

Moderator Daniel Runde - senior vice president of the Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS)

Ambassador Kurt Volker - Founder and President of Alliance Strategic Advisors, LLC and a Distinguished Fellow at the Center for European Policy Analysis

Retired Rear Admiral Michael Hewitt - Co-Founder and CEO of IP3 (International Peace, Power, and Prosperity)

Andy Hunder - President of the American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine

Dora Chomiak - CEO of Razom for Ukraine

Speakers from audience:

Anders Aslund - Swedish economist and former Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council

Steve Biegun - United States deputy secretary of state in the first Trump administration from December 2019 to January 2021

Krystina Waler - Director, Ukraine Initiatives, Temerity Foundation

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