THE IMPACT OF THE LAUSANNE PEACE TREATY IN THE WORLD - High Level Panel - Columbia University, NY, Nov. 14, 2013

The Light Millennium and Columbia Turkish Students jointly
organized and presented a High Level Panel on:

THE IMPACT OF
THE LAUSANNE PEACE TREATY IN THE WORLD
A Celebration for the 90th Anniversary

P R O G R A M
On THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2013
TIME: 6:00 - 9:00p.m.
Light Reception: 6:00 to 7:00p.m.
PROGRAM: 7:00 to 9:00p.m. Columbia University, Lerner Hall Room 555, 2920 Broadway, New York, New York.

The 90th Anniversary of The Lausanne Peace Treaty (LPT) is the inspiration and concept of the High Level Panel, which is developed by The Light Millennium for its 14th Anniversary Celebration.

WELCOMING by:
Mr. ERMAN H. SENER, Vice President of Columbia Turkish Students & Youth Representative of The Light Millennium to the United Nations



CONCEPT by:
Ms. BİRCAN ÜNVER, Founding President and Permanent Representative to the UN DPI/NGO of The Light Millennium.
- “The Lausanne Peace Treaty and Global Partnerships for Peace and Sustainable Development”


MODERATOR
H.E. Mr. CARLOS ENRIQUE GARCIA GONZALES, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of El Salvador to the UN and President of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee during the 68 UNGA).

PANELISTS:

H.E. Dr. T. HAMID AL-BAYATI, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Iraq to the UN from April 2006 to April 2013 and Visiting Scholar at Rutgers University.
- "Lausanne Peace Treaty and the New Middle East”

Mr. ALI ÇINAR, President of Federation of Turkish American Associations and Advisory Board Member of Turks Abroad Committee, Prime Ministry, Republic of Turkey.
- "Historical Importance of the Lausanne Peace Treaty”.


Prof. CHRISTOPHER VASILLOPULOS, Political Science, Eastern Connecticut State University. - “European Turkey, Asiatic Greece”.


INTERACTIVE SESSION – Q & A

CONCLUDING REMARKS & NETWORKING


H.E. Jim McLay, Ambassador of New Zealand to the United Nations; Ibrahim Kurtulus, Advisory Board Member and Dr. Hakan Karalok, Yale University and Vice President of the Federation of Turkish American Associations; Professor Abdullah Tansel, Baruch College; Özgür Taştan, Anatolian News Agency along with several academicians both within and outside of Columbia, students and non-governmental and civil society representatives attended to the High Level Panel.

Photography by: ALI SARIKAYA, NY Ataturk Arts Complex

©2013 The Light Millennium, Ali Sarikaya and Columbia Turkish Students - www.lightmillennium.org/gallery

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