Sixteen years ago, on September 10-11, 1999, Ukraine’s president, Leonid Kuchma, hosted an international summit at the Livadia Palace in Yalta on the Crimean peninsula, called “International Conference on Baltic-Black Sea Cooperation: Towards an Integrated Europe in the 21st Century Without Dividing Lines.” The summit attracted leaders from 22 European countries (presidents and prime ministers … Continue reading September 10, 1999