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Solving the Darfur Crises: EU and International Responses

The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars hosts a Director's Forum with Pekka Haavisto, Special Representative of the European Union for Sudan. Ambassador Haavisto discusses the international and European responses to the interrelated crises facing the region.

Date & Time

Wednesday
Apr. 5, 2006
10:00am – 11:30am ET

Overview

The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars is pleased to invite you to a Director's Forum with Pekka Haavisto, Special Representative of the European Union for Sudan. Ambassador Haavisto will be discussing the international and European responses to the interrelated crises facing the region.

Prior to being named as the European Union Special Envoy, Ambassador Haavisto served as Minister for Environment and Development Co-operation of Finland. He has been a member of the Finnish Parliament and is currently a member of the Helsinki City Council and spokesperson for the European Greens. He has chaired post-conflict assessment for the United Nations Environment Programme in Kosovo, Serbia and Montenegro, Afghanistan and the Palestinian Territories.

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Speaker

Pekka Haavisto

First European Union Special Representative for Sudan
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Hosted By

Environmental Change and Security Program

The Environmental Change and Security Program (ECSP) explores the connections between environmental change, health, and population dynamics and their links to conflict, human insecurity, and foreign policy.  Read more

Africa Program

The Africa Program works to address the most critical issues facing Africa and US-Africa relations, build mutually beneficial US-Africa relations, and enhance knowledge and understanding about Africa in the United States. The Program achieves its mission through in-depth research and analyses, public discussion, working groups, and briefings that bring together policymakers, practitioners, and subject matter experts to analyze and offer practical options for tackling key challenges in Africa and in US-Africa relations.    Read more

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