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United Nations/Ukraine Workshop on Space Law
“Status, Application and Progressive Development of International and National Space Law”
hosted by the Government of Ukraine and co-organized by the International Center for Space Law (ICSL)
6 - 9 November 2006
Kyiv, Ukraine, Rus Hotel

PROGRAMME

MONDAY
6 NOVEMBER 2006

OPENING
08h30-10h00
08h30-09h00
Registration
09h00-10h00
Opening of Workshop and welcoming statements
SESSION 1
Present Status and Prospective Development of International Space Law
10h00-13h00
Chair
Y. Shemshuchenko, Ukaine
10h00-10h30       
Actual Issues of the Development of International Space Law
Y. Shemshuchenko, Ukraine
10h30-11h00
Origins, Present Status and Prospective Development of International Space Law
V. Kopal, Czech Republic
11h00-11h20
Discussion
11h20-11h45
Brief overview of the work of the Legal Subcommittee and the United Nations Register of Objects Launched into Outer Space
S. Negoda, United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs
11h45-12h05
Coffee Break
12h05-12h35
Progressive Development of International Space Law
R. Jakhu, Canada
12h35-13h00
Discussion and concluding remarks by the Chair
13h00-14h45
Lunch
SESSION 2
International Space Law and its Status and Application in States of the Central and Eastern Europe and of the Central Asian and Caucasus regions.
14h45-18h00
Chair
G. Zhukov, Russian Federation
14h45-15h00
Introductory remarks by the Chair
15h00-15h35
Status and Application of International Space law in the States of Post-Soviet Area
N. Malysheva, Ukraine
15h35-16h10
Challenges in Application of International Space Law from the Perspective of Eastern and Central European Countries
        M. Buzdugan, Romania
16h10-16h30
Coffee Break
16h30-17h30
Regulation of National Space Activities and Implementation of Provisions of the United Nations Treaties on Outer Space
16h30-16h50  
Present State and Objectives to Develop Space Law in the Republic of Uzbekistan on the Basis of International Principles of Peaceful Use of Outer Space
               I. Ibragimov, Uzbekistan
16h50-17h10
Status, Application and Development of International Space Law in the Republic of Kazakhstan
             L. Matkerimova, Kazakhstan
17h10-17h30
Space Law Challenges for Smaller European Countries. The Prospective Legal Framework for Space Activities in Poland
A. Burzykowska, Poland
17h30-18h00
Discussion and concluding remarks by the Chair
19h00-21h30
Reception by General Director of the National Space Agency
TUESDAY
7 NOVEMBER 2006
SESSION 3
Capacity Building in Space Law. Promoting Education in Space Law
(Special Session.  Visit to the Yangel State Design Bureau Pivdenne and the Makarov Machine Construction Plant in Dnipropetrovsk)
10h30-13h20



    
10h30-10h35
Welcoming statement
V. Schehol, General Director of State Enterprise “Production Association Southern Machine-Building Plant named after A. M. Makarov”
10h35-10h40
Welcoming statement
S. Konyukhov, General Designer and General Director of the YangelState Design Bureau Pivdenne
Chair
O. Biehlyi, Ukraine
10h40-10h45
       
Introductory remarks by the Chair
10h45-11h10
McGill University’s Perspective and Experience in Space Law Education
R. Jakhu, Canada
11h10-11h35
Space Law Education in Russian Federation
G. Zhukov, Russian Federation
11h35-12h00
Aerospace Law Education in Mississippi
J. Gabrynowicz, United States of America
12h00-12h25
International Centre for Space Law as a New Form of Education, Research and Consulting Connection
N. Malysheva, Ukraine
12h25-12h40
Organization of Education at the Ukrainian Centre of Aerospace Education of Youth.
V. Khutirnyi, Ukraine
12h40-12h55
Problems of International Space Law Instruction at Taras Shevchenko Kyiv National University
O. Hryhorov, Ukraine
12h55-13h20
Discussion and concluding remarks by the Chair
13h20-14h30
Lunch
14h30-17h30
Guided tours
14h30-15h00
Yangel State Design Bureau Pivdenne
15h00-16h30
Makarov Machine Construction Plant
17h30
Departure from Dnipropetrovsk
WEDNESDAY
8 NOVEMBER 2006
SESSION 4
Relationship between National Space Law and International Space Law
 10h00-13h00
Chair
F. von der Dunk, The Netherlands
10h00-10h25
The Relationship between National Space Law and International Space Law
F. von der Dunk, The Netherlands
10h25-10h50
Legal Structure for U.S. Governmental and Non-Governmental Activities in Space
        M. Schlabs, United States of America
10h50-11h00
Discussion
11h00-11h25
A Coherent Approach in Interpreting the Outer Space Treaties - Challenging a Restrictive Implementation of National Space Legislation
        M. Gerhard, Germany
11h25-11h45
Coffee Break
11h45-12h10
U.S. National Space Law and Its International Space Law Elements
        J. Gabrynowicz, United States of America
12h10-12h35
Space Activities and Law in Nigeria
        T. Brisibe, Nigeria
12h35-13h00
Discussion and concluding remarks by the Chair
13h00-14h30
Lunch
SESSION 5 (Part I)
Legal Issues of Commercial Space Activities
14h30-18h00
Chair
        J. M. Filho, Brazil
14h30-15h00
State’s Control and Support of Private Commercial Space Activities
        A. Kerrest, France
15h00-15h25
Legal Regime of Space Assets in the Light of New Perspectives of International Space Law Development
        N. Krasilich, Ukraine
15h25-15h50
New Tendencies in the Development of International Space Law (from the Perspective of International Private Law)
        M. Yuzbashyan, Russian Federation
15h50-16h10
Coffee Break
16h10-17h10
Legal Issues of Commercial Space Activities Legal Issues of Insurance in the Field of Space Activities
         V. Semenyaka, Ukraine Legal Examination Activities in the Space Sector of Ukraine
         S. Kuznetsova, UkraineIntellectual Property Rights Protection in the International Space Projects
       K. Pilkov, Ukraine
17h35-18h00
Discussion and concluding remarks by the Chair
THURSDAY
9 NOVEMBER 2006
SESSION 5 (Part II)
Legal Issues of Commercial Space Activities
10h00-13h00
Chair
        E. Kuznetsov, Ukraine
10h00-10h30
Developments of Brazilian-Ukrainian Space Cooperation
        J. M. Filho, Brazil
10h30-11h00
Problems and Perspectives of Ukrainian Space Technologies’ Commercialization
S. Herasymchuk, Ukraine
11h00-11h20
[Title to be proposed by the author]
        G. Omarova, Kazakhstan
11h20-11h50
Coffee Break
11h50-12h10
Willis Inspace Diferentiators. Satellite Insurance Market Overview
V. Andriyko, Ukraine (DASK)
12h10-12h30
Commercializing STCU Projects as a Prospective for Technology Transfer
V. Korsun, Ukraine
12h30-13h00
Discussion and concluding remarks by the Chair
13h00-14h30
Lunch
SESSION 6
Recommendations, observations and conclusions of the Workshop
14h30-18h00
Chair
        V. Kopal, Czech Republic
14h30-17h45
Finalization of the recommendations, observations and conclusions of the Workshop
17h45-18h00
Conclusion of the Workshop
19h00-22h00
Gala-dinner
FRIDAY,
10 NOVEMBER 2006
9h00-10h00
Bus Kyiv city tour
10h00 -17h00
Bus trip to Space Museum in Zhytomyr

 





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