Welcome address

Ms. Simonetta Di Pippo, Director UNOOSA

Introductory remarks

Ms. Christine Stix-Hackl, Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations (Vienna)

Keynote speech: Space law and governance

Mr. Sergio Marchisio, University Sapienza of Rome

Keynote Speech: Putting cooperation back into space security

Mr. Paul Meyer, The Simons Foundation 

ROUND TABLE DISCUSSION ON SAFETY, SECURITY AND SUSTAINABILITY OF OUTER SPACE ACTIVITIES IN THE CONTEXT OF SPACE GOVERNANCE AND SPACE SECURITY

Mr. Zhongjun Shi

Permanent Representative of the People's Republic of China to the United Nations (Vienna); and

Mr. Haiwen Wu

Deputy Permanent Representative

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Mr. Georgy Mikhno

Deputy Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the United Nations (Vienna); and  

Ms. Olga Volynskaya

Roscosmos

Mr. Kenneth Hodgkins

Department of State of the United States of America 

Breaking the traditional orbit: alternative means of shaping law and policy in outer space

Mr. Kuan-Wei Chen, McGill University 

International law perspectives on small satellite activities

Ms. Irmgard Marboe, University of Vienna

Perspectives on future space traffic management

Mr. Alexander Soucek, ESA

New space actors

Mr. Christopher Johnson, SWF

Designing space policies in emerging countries: main challenges

Ms. Magda Cocco/Ms. Helena Mendonça, VdA Law Firm, Lisbon

Space assets and emerging threats

Mr. Bhupendra Jasani, King's College London

Space security and cyber security: intersecting challenges

Ms. Deborah Housen-Couriel, Tel Aviv University 

GGE-report and TCBMs

Mr. Hellmut Lagos Koller, Current Chair of LSC and former member of GGE

Space security and governance - the role of space middle powers

Ms. Natália Archinard, Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, Switzerland

UNOOSA

Mr. Niklas Hedman, UNOOSA

UNODA

Mr. Valere Mantels, UNODA

ITU role, regulations and actions to prevent and resolve harmful interference to space services

HCOC

Ms. Julia Peitl, HCoC - Immediate Central Contact (Executive Secretariat)

The Inter-Agency Space Debris Coordination Committee: an overview

Mr. Holger Krag, ESA

Mechanisms for regional and interregional cooperation and coordination

Ms. Romina Acevedo, Venezuela

Models for coordination and cooperation: Bilateral and multilateral agreements

Ms. Setsuko Aoki, Keio University 

Introduction by the Moderator

Mr. Christian Brünner, University of Graz

Cooperation models and capacity-building for emerging space nations

Mr. Roberto Becerra, Venezuela

Promotion for development of national space legislation in developing states to ensure global space governance

Mr. Mr. Kuan-Wei Chen, McGill University on behalf of Mr. Md. Tanveer Ahmad, McGill University

Cross-sectorial perspectives for capacity-building in space law and policy

Mr. Tare Brisibe, Independent Legal Consultant, Barrister & Solicitor of the Supreme Court, Nigeria

Capacity-building models - the case of UN-SPIDER Technical Advisory Missions

Mr. Lorant Czaran, UNOOSA 

Role of Regional Centres for Space Science and Technology Education, affiliated to the United Nations

Mr. Guozhu Gao, Beihang University 

Introduction by the Moderator

Mr. Bernhard Schmidt-Tedd, German Aerospace Center (DLR)

Treaties, resolutions, principles, guidelines: the relevance of hard law and soft law in the further development of space law

Ms. Tanja Masson-Zwaan, Leiden University 

Effectiveness of legal regime for responsibility and liability of national space activities - assessment of gaps

Mr. Armel Kerrest, University of Western Brittany

Legal perspectives of space operations and sustainability of outer space activities

Ms. Olga Volynskaya, Roscosmos 

Enhancing cooperation and coordination between STSC and LSC of COPUOS

Ms. Teresita Alvarez, Permanent Mission of Chile, Vienna 

High Level Forum: Space for socio‐economic sustainable development

Ms. Simonetta Di Pippo, Director UNOOSA

Concluding remarks

Ms. Simonetta Di Pippo, Director UNOOSA