International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)

27 May 2021, Thursday

09: 00 – 09: 30 Arrival at the Law Faculty of Saint Petersburg State University

                       Connecting to the online broadcast of remote participants

09: 30 - 10: 00 Welcome addresses

Moderator:

Vitaly Ivanenko

Associate Professor, Department of International Law, Law faculty,

Saint Petersburg State University

· Sergey Belov

Dean of the Law Faculty of Saint-Petersburg State University

· Anatoly Kapustin

President of the Russian Association of International Law

· Ikhtiyar Aslanov

Head of the ICRC Regional delegation for the Russian Federation, Belarus and Moldova

10: 00 - 11: 00 Keynote address

Moderator:

Bakhtiyar Tuzmukhamedov

Vice-President of the Russian Association of International Law

· The " Martens clause" in the context of contemporary challenges

Vitaly Ivanenko

Associate Professor, Department of International Law, Law faculty, Saint Petersburg State University

· Importance of the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg for the development of IHL

Ekaterina Lapikhina

Head of the Division of Legal Issues of Multilateral Cooperation of the Legal Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation

· IHL and pandemic challenges

Helen Durham

Director of International Law and Policy, International Committee of the Red Cross

11: 00 - 11: 15 - Break

11: 15 - 12: 45 Section 1:

“ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS AND

IHL TEACHING in the time of pandemic”

Moderator: