Ukraine Reconstruction roundtable

During the 10th European Summit of Regions and Cities held in Brussels on March 18, 2024, Ing. Jaroslava Pokorná Jermanová, Chairwoman of Economic Committee of the European Council of Regions, a member of the Chamber of Deputies, Parliament of the Czech Republic and former Governor for the Central Boeheim Region initiated a side-conference aimed at fostering relationships among regions in the USA, EU, and Ukraine. This initiative was crucial for understanding and supporting the Ukrainian regions.

The discussion was significantly enriched by the insights of distinguished participants Mr. Oleh Synehubov from the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration, Mr. Ruslan Kravchenko, Head of the Kyiv Oblast State Administration, and Mr. Matthew Chase, Executive Director of the National Association of Counties (NACo).  Mr. Steve Richards from the Richard Richards Foundation moderated the discussion.

Garry Kasparov

The Richard Richards Foundation arranged insightful conversations between the legendary Garry Kasparov and European policymakers.

Risk Taker Spy Maker: Tales of a CIA Case Officer, barry broman book signing

Interparliamentary Efforts to Hone Weapons of Economic Warfare Against Putin

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PANDEMIC MANAGEMENT - VIRTUAL EVENT

LESSONS LEARNED AND STEPS TO REOPENING REGIONAL ECONOMIES. A DISCUSSION WITH SOUTH BOHEMIA REGION GOVERNOR MARTIN KUBA AND colonel peter coldwell OF THE TEXAS NATIONAL GUARD.

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Effective Investment in Nuclear Power and Technology

An online public event on the Security and Sustainability Forum, organized and sponsored by the Richard Richards Foundation on 7 May 2021.

Featuring Czech Senator Lukas Wagenknecht joined by Czech Senator Pavel Fisher, Mr. Alex Beehler, Dr. Adam Cohen and Ambassador András Simonyi (ret).

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private and by invitation only dinner on 12 june 2019

roundtable with Ambassador John Beyrle (ret), Lew W. Cramer & Governor Jaroslava Pokorná Jermanová discussing international trade and investment held at the Army and Navy Club in Washington, DC.

private and by invitation only dinner on 13 September 2017

Private and by invitation only dinner in honor of Minister of Energy Ihor Nasalyk hosted by Vice Prime Minister Pavel Belobradek, moderated by the Richard Richards Foundation. A constructive discussion took place regarding innovation,energy security and cooperation between the US, EU, Czech Republic and the Ukraine.

Directors of the Richard Richards Foundation joined in prayer with Vice President Mike Pence at the National Catholic Prayer Breakfast in Washington, D.C. on June 6th.

HONORING UKRAINE MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT

CONGRESSIONAL RECEPTION IN HONOR OF VICTOR BALOHA, MARCH 1, 2016.  

Ambassador (ret.) John Beyrle  

Private and by invitation only dinner on the 5th of October 2015 at Cafe Imperial in Prague with special guest, a distinguished career foreign service officer John Beyrle, former U.S. Ambassador to Russia.  A lively debate took place with senior representatives of business and government regarding priorities in Transatlantic relations in energy and security.

Roundtable on Energy Security and Energy Law of the Czech Republic

Held on Friday, 17th April, 2015 at the Anglo-American University Prague

Moderator:  

Bart Marcois, Richard Richards Foundation

Speakers:

Tony Clark, Commissioner, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Washington D.C., United States

Guy Caruso, Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington D.C., United States

Vladislav Havel, Director of Electrical Energy, Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Czech Republic

Alena Vitásková, Chairwoman, Energy Regulatory Office, Czech Republic

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