Kathimerini’s 5th SouthEast Europe and EastMed Forum starts on Monday

Kathimerini English Edition, the Delphi Economic Forum and the Hellenic American Leadership Council (HALC) are jointly organizing the 5th Southeast Europe & East Med Forum scheduled for February 12-13 in Washington, DC.

The event will be attended by US Congressmen Chris Van Hollen, Ben Cardin and John Sarbanes, Assistant Secretary of State James O'Brien, as well as senior government officials, business leaders, and academics from the US, Greece, the Balkans and countries of the Eastern Mediterranean.

Monday will feature a series of engagements at prominent think tanks in Washington, DC, culminating in the presentation of the "Leader" award to John Sarbanes during the gala dinner hosted by "Hellas and Diaspora - The Future Initiative."

The development of the Western Balkans and the role of the US will be at the center of a session at the Center for European...