Monday, November 21 at 15.30, room D9, Stockholm University
Since Vladimir Putin was elected President approximately 10 years ago, Russian leadership has developed in a more authoritarian direction. On the 4th of December the next Presidential Election is taking place in a poor political climate, and the oppositional movement is facing severe difficulties in making their voices heard.
Tuesday, November 15 at 16.00-17.30, room C6, Stockholm University
UF Stockholm is hosting a seminar with Margot Wallström and Lena Ag on the topic Sexual Violence in Conflict. Margot Wallström is the United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary General on Sexual Violence in Conflict. In this capacity, she serves as Chair of the inter-agency network, UN Action Against Sexual Violence in Conflict (UN Action).
A nearly 10 minute long interview by Robert Tadjer with the Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt after the seminar on Sweden’s role in the world, arranged by the Stockholm Association of International Affairs, on September 27th, 2011.
Seminar account
By Robert Tadjer
The speech was held Tuesday, September 27th. (Klicka här för att läsa seminariereferatet på svenska.)
Tuesday, September 20 at 16:00 – 17:00, room F11, Stockholm University
This winter, 99% of the people of South Sudan voted for independence which lead to a new state being born on July 9th 2011, the Republic of South Sudan. After decades of fighting and two civil wars with about 2.5 million people killed, South Sudan now proceeds from independence struggle to nation building. Will it be possible for the north and the south to reconcile over the borders and what will happen to the large oil reserves in South Sudan?
Monday 30 May, 8.00-17.00, G-Salen, Arrheniuslaboratoriet, Stockholm university
Welcome to the regional conference The Arctic and the European Union, organised jointly by the Embassies of France in Sweden and Finland, the Stockholm Association of International Affairs (UF), the University of Lapland and the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs. This project is a result of close collaboration with many partners, among others the European Environmental Agency and the European Space Agency.
UF Stockholm in cooperation with the Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs invite you to a career oriented seminar with focus on the World Bank. Two recruiters from the World Bank will join us and explain what it means to work at the World Bank and the best way to get the job. In addition, Sten Engdahl from the Foreign Ministry will tell us about his department’s cooperation with the World Bank.
