Mediterranean DIGEST

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October Volume 3, Issue 8

AYLIN UNVER NOI MEETS H.E. PROF. BERIL DEDEOGLU, MINISTER OF EUROPEAN UNION AFFAIRS OF TURKEY

Asst. Prof. Aylin Unver Noi, CTR’s non-resident Fellow and Director of the European Union Application and Research Center at the Istanbul Gedik University participated at the meeting and working luncheon hosted by H.E. Prof. Beril Dedeoglu, Minister of European Union Affairs of Turkey, at the Istanbul Ortakoy Office of the Ministry of European Union Affairs. At the meeting held on October 9th, the relationship between Turkey and the European Union were discussed. Asst. Prof. Aylin Unver Noi and Prof. Beril Dedeoglu, Minister of European Affairs of Turkey.

Ambassador Robert M. Beecroft, former Minister of Defense Elisabeth Rehn, along with Amb. Robert Hunter, Amb. Thomas J. Miller and CTR SAIS Senior Fellow Sasha Toperich.

20 YEARS after DAYTON PEACE ACCORDS SERIES THE BALKAN WARS of the 1990s: REFLECTION and RECONCILIATION

Dynamic discussions included: Robert Hunter, former U.S. Ambassador to NATO who negotiated air-strike decisions that ended the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina and who was the U.S. principal architect of "New NATO" that also devised the "Partnership for Peace"; Robert M. Beecroft, former OSCE Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina that crafted education reform for Bosnia and Herzegovina during his mandate; Thomas J. Miller, former U.S. Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina that strongly supported and positively influenced the nation-building process in Bosnia and Herzegovina, along with Elisabeth Rehn, former (world's first female) Minister of Defense (of Finland), and the UN Under-Secretary General appointed as the UN Special Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina. Ms. Rehn was also the Special rapporteur on Human Rights for Bosnia and Herzegovina and one of the founders of United World College in Mostar. The event was held on October 26th at the Kenney Auditorium at Johns Hopkins University SAIS. CTR-SAIS's Sasha Toperich moderated the discussion. Watch the event here.


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