On Oct. 26-27, the Schiller Institute participated, in Minsk, at an in-person only conference organized by the Foreign Ministry of Belarus: “International High Level Conference: Eurasian Security, Reality and Prospects in a Transforming World.” The discussions were in Russian and English. Keynote addresses were delivered by Foreign Minister of Belarus Sergei Aleinik; Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, and Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto. The leaderships of the OSCE, the CSTO, the SCO, the EAEU, the CIS gave major speeches. Indicative both of the inclusiveness and the strategic level of the discussion, the Deputy Foreign Ministers of Iran, Myanmar, Kazakhstan, and Tajikistan also spoke. The Chargé d’Affaires of the China Embassy delivered an address from Foreign Minister Wang Yi.
Speaking on the panel on “Economic Integration and ... a Unified Eurasian Security Architecture,” Schiller Institute representative Richard A. Black, presented a paper briefly outlining the conceptual contributions of Lyndon and Helga LaRouche, which have helped to shape the current world transformation toward global equitable development: the World Land-Bridge and the development corridor method, LaRouche’s Leibnizian revolution in physical economy, and Helga Zepp-LaRouche’s “Ten Principles.” He was joined on the panel by experts from China, Uzbekistan, Türkiye, Armenia and Belarus.