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Warsaw hosts security forum

Xinhua, November 6, 2015 Adjust font size:

A two-day Warsaw Security Forum was officially launched on Thursday to address international security in the fields of military, economic, energy, cyber-terrorism and social security.

The forum agenda is closely related to a NATO summit that Warsaw will host in July 2016.

Areas pf particular focus include issues of global security in the context of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict, problems with asylum seekers in the EU, and EU-NATO relations.

As emphasized by Tomasz Siemoniak, Polish minister of national defense, during the forum "the new dangers which emerged in Eastern Europe are not temporary ones; instead, we can see that they are permanent." Endit