URU, Alm.del - 2011-12 - Bilag 259: Invitation til ICGs årlige briefing om konfliktområder den 18.

Successions, Secessions and Transitions:A review of 2012 and a look ahead to 2013Plenary session, 27th FloorAn interactive discussion, introducing many of the themes which will feature in subsequent sessions, led by Andrea Böhm,Die Zeit;Lyse Doucet, BBC; Wadah Khanfar, Crisis Group Board member, Co-Founder, Al Sharq Forum; FormerDirector General, Al Jazeera Network; Natalie Nougayrède,Le Monde.Moderated byLouise Arbour,President & CEO.

Africa and the International Criminal CourtParallel discussion, 26th Floor, Room 1Comfort Ero,Africa Program Director; Pablo de Greiff, UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion of truth, justice,reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence of serious crimes and gross violations of human rights, Director of Research atthe International Center for Transitional Justice;Nick Grono,Deputy President & COO. Moderated byAyo Obe,CrisisGroup Board Vice-Chair, Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Gorée Institute, Legal practitioner in Nigeria.Europe: A Force for Conflict Prevention?Parallel discussion, 26th Floor, Room 3Micheline Calmy-Rey,Crisis Group Board member, Former President of the Swiss Confederation and Foreign AffairsMinister of Switzerland;Javier Solana,Crisis Group Board member, Former EU High Representative for CommonForeign and Security Policy, Former NATO Secretary-General and Former Foreign Minister of Spain;Pär Stenbäck,CrisisGroup Board member, Former Foreign Minister of Finland. Moderated by Afsané Bassir-Pour, Director, UN RegionalInformation Centre.

Turkey's Zero Problem World?Parallel discussion, 26th Floor, Room 1Morton Abramowitz,Crisis Group Board member, Former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State and Ambassador to Turkey;Hugh Pope,Turkey/Cyprus Project Director. Moderated bySabine Freizer,Europe Program Director.The Triumph of Constructive Engagement? Myanmar and ASEAN's Developing Role in Conflict PreventionParallel discussion, 26th Floor, Room 3

Violent Extremism in West Africa and the SahelParallel discussion, 26th Floor, Room 1Comfort Ero,Africa Program Director;Gilles Yabi,West Africa Project Director. Moderated byRichard Atwood,Directorof Research.Trouble Brewing: Developments in the CaucasusParallel discussion, 26th Floor, Room 3Lawrence Sheets,South Caucasus Project Director;Ekaterina Sokirianskaia,North Caucasus Project Director. ModeratedbySabine Freizer,Europe Program Director.

Day 2: Friday, 19 October, 201209:00–10:30Afghanistan and PakistanParallel discussion, 26th Floor, Room 1Samina Ahmed,South Asia Project Director;Asma Jahangir,Crisis Group Board member, President of the Supreme CourtBar Association of Pakistan, Former UN Special Rapporteur on the Freedom of Religion or Belief;Candace Rondeaux,Afghanistan Senior Analyst; Francesc Vendrell, Former EU Special Representative and Former UN Envoy to Afghanistan.Moderated byPaul Quinn Judge,Acting Asia Program Director.Syria and the Limits of InterventionParallel discussion, 26th Floor, Room 3Jean-Marie Guéhenno,Crisis Group Board member, Former UN-Arab League Deputy Joint Special Envoy for Syria;Former UN Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations;Robert Malley,Middle East and North Africa ProgramDirector;Ghassan Salamé,Crisis Group Board Vice-Chair, Former Senior Advisor to the UN Secretary-General, FormerMinister of Culture of Lebanon, Dean of the Paris School of International Affairs, Sciences-Po. Moderated byJonathanPrentice,Senior Policy Adviser.

Breaking Up is Never Easy: Challenges Facing the SudansParallel discussion, 26th Floor, Room 1EJ Hogendoorn,Horn of Africa Project Director;Wu Jianmin,Crisis Group Board member, Executive Vice Chairman ofChina Institute for Innovation and Development Stategy, Member of the Foreign Policy Advisory Committee of theChinese Foreign Ministry, Former Ambassador of China to the UN (Geneva) and France; and Rosalind Marsden, EUSpecial Representative for Sudan and South Sudan. Moderated byMark Schneider,Senior Vice President/Special Adviseron Latin America.

Heavy Waters: Emerging Issues in North East AsiaParallel discussion, 26th Floor, Room 3Stephanie Kleine-Ahlbrandt,North East Asia Project Director/Adviser on China;Daniel Pinkston,North East Asia DeputyProject Director. Moderated byPaul Quinn Judge,Acting Asia Program Director.

Succession Challenges in Venezuela, Zimbabwe and EthiopiaParallel discussion, 26th Floor, Room 1Javier Ciurlizza,Latin America and Caribbean Program Director;EJ Hogendoorn,Horn of Africa Project Director;PiersPigou,Southern Africa Project Director. Moderated bySheila Coronel,Crisis Group Board member, Director, Toni StabileCenter for Investigative Journalism, Columbia University, U.S.Transition in North Africa: Tunisia, Egypt, Libya and AlgeriaParallel discussion, 26th Floor, Room 3Nabil Fahmy,Crisis Group Board member, Former Ambassador of Egypt to the U.S. and Japan; Founding Dean, School ofPublic Affairs, American University in Cairo; Wadah Khanfar, Crisis Group Board member, Co-Founder, Al Sharq Forum;Former Director General, Al Jazeera Network;William Lawrence,North Africa Project Director. Moderated byRobertMalley,Middle East and North Africa Program Director.

In Heavy Waters: Iran and the Nuclear FileParallel discussion, 27th FloorNahum Barnea, Crisis Group Board member; Chief columnist, Yedioth Ahronoth;Samuel Berger,Crisis Group Boardmember; Chair, Albright Stonebridge Group LLC; Former U.S. National Security Adviser;Ali Vaez,Iran Senior Analyst.Moderated byJoost Hiltermann,Middle East and North Africa Deputy Program Director.