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A Lifetime in Diplomacy: Former UN Deputy Secretary General Jan Eliasson
Room for Discussion
1 hour 7 minutes 40 seconds
9 months ago
A Lifetime in Diplomacy: Former UN Deputy Secretary General Jan Eliasson
How can the UN uphold its humanitarian mission in an increasingly polarized world? Has it ever truly fulfilled its purpose of protecting human rights, and what role does diplomacy play as global tensions rise?
Join us for a hybrid conversation with Jan Eliasson, former UN Deputy Secretary-General and President of the General Assembly, drawing on a lifetime of diplomacy and mediation.
Eliasson will share insights on the key skills for successful mediation, the importance of bridging geopolitical divides, and how the international system must evolve to meet 21st-century challenges.
Room for Discussion
Room for Discussion conducts free live interviews at the University of Amsterdam, with leading voices in politics, economics, journalism and more. Each interview is fully led and conducted by students.