Peter Grk, Secretary-General at Bled Strategic Forum (BSF), and Katja Geršak, Executive Director at Centre for European Perspective, talk about challenges of organizing the BSF, a leading international conference in Central and South-Eastern Europe. We discuss setting up the agenda, how did the war in Ukraine turn things upside down, who is coming, how much attention organizers pay to the diversity of guests, ambitions of Young BSF and how to follow the conference online. #EuropeanQuarter #EvropskaČetrt S06E01 #BSF2022 PETER GRK – Secretary-General at Bled Strategic Forum. KATJA GERŠAK – Executive Director at Center for European Perspective. * BSF website * BSF YouTube channel * BSF on Twitter, Facebook European Quarter – everything you’ll be interested in about the European Union, however, you did not know who to ask. The podcast is moderated by Nataša Briški and Aljaž Pengov Bitenc. The episode is a part of a series prepared in cooperation and with the support of the Bled Strategic Forum (BSF). The views, information, or opinions expressed during the podcast series are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of the Bled Strategic Forum. Bled Strategic Forum (BSF) is a leading conference in Central and South-Eastern Europe, which for the seventeenth year has been an inclusive platform where a diverse structure of people from the fields of diplomacy, politics, economy, private and public sector and academia come together to discuss key challenges in the 21st century. The purpose of the BSF is to encourage participating actors to discuss and exchange opinions and to find innovative solutions to regional and global challenges.