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• Added on: Apr 11th, 2009
• Country: United Kingdom
• Language: English

• Author: Andrew Scharf
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Celia Durkin

The International Symposium on Cultural Diplomacy 2009

Call for Applications

Berlin, 27th – 31st July, 2009

The International Symposium on Cultural Diplomacy 2009 will bring together an interdisciplinary, international group of participants with an active interest in international affairs. The weeklong program will consist of lectures and panel discussions featuring experts from the fields of academia, politics, and the private sector that will focus on the role of soft power in the international environment.

The following are a selection of the confirmed speakers for the Symposium:

· Jorge Sampaio, UN High Representative for the Alliance of Civilizations, Former President of Portugal (1996-2006)

· Joaquim Chissano, Former President of Mozambique (1986-2005), Former Chairperson of the African Union (2003-2004)

· Dr. Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga, Former President of Latvia (1999-2007)

· Cassam Uteem, Former President of the Republic of Mauritius (1992-2002)

· Dr. Vasile Puşcaş, Romanian Minister for European Affairs

· Ints Dālderis, Minister of Culture of the Republic of Latvia

· Borys Tarasyuk, Member of Parliament and Former Foreign Minister of the Ukraine (1998-2000, 2005-2007)

· Dr. Erkki Tuomioja, Member of Parliament and Former Foreign Minister of Finland (2000-2007)

Further information about the Symposium can be found under: http://www.culturaldiplomacy.org/academy/index.php?en_calendar_symposium-2009

The program brochure, including the timetable, can be found under: http://www.culturaldiplomacy.org/academy/content/articles/symposium/documents/International_Symposium_on_Cultural_Diplomacy_2009_brochure.pdf?en_calendar_symposium-2009

I would be grateful if you could pass this information on to your colleagues and inform members of your community who you feel may be interested in attending.

Posted: July 8th, 2009 | More Reviews From cdurkin | Report This Comment

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