War and Peace in the South Caucasus

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Wednesday, September 6th, 2023

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Wednesday, September 6, 20234:00PM - 6:00PMSeminar Room 208N, This event took place in-person in Room 208N, North House, 1 Devonshire Place, Toronto, ON, M5S 3K7
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Description

The talk discusses international facilitation efforts to overcome decades of conflict in the South Caucasus (Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia) in the context of Russia’s war against Ukraine, with a focus on the role of the European Union.  

 

Toivo Klaar has been the European Union’s Special Representative for the South Caucasus and the Crisis in Georgia since 2017. Previously, he was the Head of Division for Central Asia in the European External Action Service and Head of the EU’s Monitoring Mission in Georgia. Prior to joining the European Commission, Klaar was an Estonian diplomat who served as an advisor to the president and to the minister of defence of Estonia. He holds an MPA from the Kennedy School at Harvard.


Speakers

Toivo Klaar
Speaker
EU Special Representative for the South Caucasus

Andres Kasekamp
Host
Chair of Estonian Studies, Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy, Affiliated Faculty, Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies



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