03/05/2005 (Agence Europe) - Yuliya Tymoschenko, Prime Minister of Ukraine, and Stjepan Mesic, President of Croatia, are among the speakers expected at the plenary of the Assembly of Western European Union (WEU) - the Interparliamentary European Security and Defence Assembly to be held from 13 to 15 June in Paris, a press release states. The members of the assembly chaired by Stef Goris will also hear Frank Asbeck, Director of the EU's Satellite Centre. Furthermore, the Luxembourg defence minister, Luc Frieden, is to present the Council's annual report for the outgoing presidency whereas the British minister will represent the new WEU Council presidency (and also that of the EU).