Wednesday, May 17th, 2017 Israel - Palestine: Is the Two-State Solution Dead?

DateTimeLocation
Wednesday, May 17, 20176:30PM - 8:30PMExternal Event, University of Toronto Trinity College
Combination Room
6 Hoskin Avenue
Toronto, ON M5S 1H8

Description

Jon Allen (LL.B., University of Western Ontario; LL.M., International Law, University of London School of Economics) joined the then Department of External Affairs in 1981. In addition to postings abroad in Mexico City, New Delhi and Washington, Mr. Allen spent his early career in the Legal Bureau where he represented Canada in disputes under the Canada-US Free Trade Agreement and worked in the areas of human rights, humanitarian and environmental law. Mr. Allen also held the positions of Director General, North America Bureau, Minister (Political Affairs) at the Embassy of Canada in Washington and Assistant Deputy Minister for the Americas. From 2006-2010, he was Ambassador of Canada to Israel. From 2012 to 2016 he was Canada’s Ambassador to Spain and Andorra. He was Charge d’affaires a.i. to the Holy See from December 2012 to July 2014.

Mr. Allen is currently a Diplomat in Residence at Fulbright Canada and a Fellow at the Munk School of Global Affairs at the University of Toronto.

Registration
CIC Members: $20
Non-members: $30
CIC Students: $5
Non-member Students: $10

Space is limited so please register as soon as possible.

If you have any questions, please contact us at toronto@thecic.org

Looking forward to seeing you!
Henry Lotin
Member of the Executive Committee and Event Organizer
Canadian International Council – Toronto Branch


Speakers

Jon Allen
Former Canadian Ambassador to Israel


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