IPI and the Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the United Nations cohosted a policy forum on March 13th on “The Protection of Civilians in African-led and UN-led Peace Operations.”The purpose of this event was to discuss how the…
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On March 1st, IPI’s Vienna office convened a meeting to officially constitute the Vienna Advisory Council. The council has been formed in order to give advice with respect to the research, analysis, policy development, outreach, convening, and other programmatic activities of IPI’s work in Vienna. The Vienna Advisory Council is made up of nineteen distinguished […]
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On Friday, February 25, 2011, the International Peace Institute and the Permanent Mission of New Zealand to the UN, in collaboration with the School of Law at the University of Essex, held a policy forum to consider the issue of reviewing the 1990 United Nations Model Status of Forces Agreement (Model SOFA) to better address […]
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On February 24th, IPI hosted a policy forum on the liberation of Kuwait from Iraqi occupation and the role the United Nations played in that effort. The event’s panel was led by Mansour Ayyad Al-Otaibi, Permanent Representative of the State of Kuwait to the UN, who said that despite doubts in 1990 that the UN […]
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The crisis in Côte d’Ivoire is a “real test of democracy,” said Ambassador Youssoufou Bamba of Côte d’Ivoire, addressing a standing-room-only audience at IPI. Speaking at the Feb. 7th inaugural event in IPI’s African Election Series, Ambassador Bamba said, “This election has been the most free, most transparent, the most inclusive, the most democratic we […]
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In a briefing at IPI’s Vienna office, IPI President Terje Rød-Larsen warned that the situation in Egypt could have historic ramifications.
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