Lessons of Peace Processes

The conference is a ground breaking attempt to derive common experiences from peace processes in Asia and Europe in order to resolve ongoing disputes in the two regions.

Time: 31 August 2007, 9:00-18:00

Place: Eigtveds Pakhus (Danish Foreign Ministry)

Keynote speakers

• President Martti Ahtisaari, PhD. President of Finland 1994-2000, mediator of several peace talks, including the Aceh Peace Talks
• Amb. Sastrohandoyo Wiryono. Negotiator of Aceh Peace Talks, Mediator in Cambodia and Mindanao Peace Processes, former Chairman of the ASEF Board of Governors

Registration

There are a limited number of seats at the conference for participants with special interest in and knowledge about peace processes.

Registration at the conference website

Background

The conference sets off a new network under the auspice of the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) framework, under ASEM Education HUB Programme. At the conference, the network will present its theme, main scholars and resource persons behind its core projects.

More information at the conference website

Organisers:

• Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM)
• ASEM Education HUB
• NIAS - Nordic Institute of Asian Studies at Copenhagen University
• Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF)
• Danish Foreign Ministry.

Posted 13 August, 2007