East Shield. Defence and protection of Poland’s border in crisis and war
The panel will focus on securing Poland’s eastern border, in the context of hybrid and military threats, with a particular focus on the Shield East National Deterrence and Defense Program. Participants will discuss the Polish Army’s plans and resources, including in the area of engineering preparedness and cooperation with NATO allies, identifying key actions needed for effective border defense in crisis and war.
Event moderator
Speakers

Cezary Tomczyk
Secretary of State, Ministry of National Defence, Republic of Poland

Brig. Gen. Dr. Krzysztof Stańczyk
Commander of the Territorial Defense Forces

Tomasz Bujak
President of the Management Board of TELBUD SA

Thomas Geissler
Senior Director Sales Defence, Security & Critical Infrastructure Europe / Rohde Schwarz

Maj. Gen. Marek Wawrzyniak
Chief of the Military Engineering Branch, Deputy Inspector of the Armed Forces, General Command of the Armed Forces