"U.N. Peacekeeping Efforts: A Global Mission"

Aug. 25, 2010 - PRLog -- Stamford, CT – The United Nations defines PEACEKEEPING as “laying the foundations for sustainable peace”.   Gillian Sorensen, Senior Advisor, United Nations Foundation, is a national advocate on matters related to the United Nations and the US/UN relationship.  She is the speaker at the World Affairs Forum’s first fall program on September 15 at UCONN/Stamford.  The program starts at a NEW TIME, 5:45 P.M., with networking and refreshments followed by the presentation at 6:15 P.M.

Gillian Sorensen served as assistant secretary-general for external relations on appointment by Secretary-General Kofi Annan and as special advisor for public policy on appointment by Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali.

General Admission:  Free for Forum and Ambassadors’ Roundtable members; Faculty and Students, and $20 for all others.
                                     
For reservations, please contact the World Affairs Forum at 203-356-0340 or     E-mail: info@worldaffairsforum.org.  

The University of Connecticut Stamford Campus is located on the corner of Broad Street & Washington Blvd.  Parking is available in the UCONN Parking Garage on Washington Blvd. – 2nd floor.

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