During the 4th MENA Pensions Conference organized by Fintech Robos held on November 16th, IPI MENA Director Nejib Friji joined a chorus of pension funds officials, actuaries, and finance experts calling for a global multilateral response to address the…
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On March 8th, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon joined fourteen Security Council ambassadors for a dinner at the International Peace Institute to honor Gabon’s President Ali Bongo Ondimba.Mr. Bongo took office in September. Gabon is president of the Council for the month of March.See coverage of Mr. Bongo’s talk at IPI
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On March 16-17, the International Peace Institute and the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs co-organized a conference on “Countering Violent Extremism: Learning from Deradicalization Programs in Some Muslim-Majority States,” in Amman, Jordan.The discussions were opened by His Royal Highness Prince Hasan bin Talal, who highlighted the need to recognize the the commonalities of the Eastern […]
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At IPI’s 2010 West Point seminar, African and UN practitioners and academics presented a wide range of insights on African institutions in a changing regional and global security environment. The seminar, in which over forty members of UN Missions and the UN Secretariat participated, examined security issues on the African continent eight years after the […]
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While refugees can stretch the capacities of hosting countries, their presence can also have beneficial effects.An IPI seminar on May 4th focused on these effects and the experiences of refugee-hosting countries—a departure from the majority of research on refugees that explores the experiences of refugees themselves, or their repatriation and its effects on the country […]
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The International Peace Institute and the Permanent Mission of Turkey to the UN held an informal retreat on June 25-26th for the UN Security Council.The retreat gathered the members of the UN Security Council at ambassadorial level, as well as senior staff of the UN Secretariat, with the aim of discussing, in an informal and […]
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