14 Nov 2006: ISS Seminar, Pretoria: Burundi: From Civil War to Conditional Peace, 14 and 15 November 2006, Royal Netherlands Embassy Pretoria

ISS Seminar: Burundi: From Civil War to Conditional Peace
Pretoria, 14 and 15 November 2006

 

Venue: Royal Netherlands Embassy Pretoria, cnr Queen Wilhelmina and Muckleneuk Street.

Time: 08h30 -16h00

 

The Seminar will aim to discuss:

  • The Burundi Peace Process,
  • The Issue of FNL,
  • The RSA Mission and African Union Mission to Burundi,
  • Lessons Learned from AMIB,
  • DDR and SSR,
  • Overview of the UN Mission (ONUB).
  • Lessons learned from ONUB and
  • The way forward for ONUB and a possible AU Mission

 

Speakers:

  • Special Representative of the Chairman of the African Union in the Great Lakes Region, Ambassador Mamadou Bah.
  • Acting Special Representative of the Secretary General to Burundi, Ambassador Nureldine Satti.
  • Col (ret) Mabye Fye - Chief DDR SSR, ONUB.
  • Col (ret) Waldemar Vrey - Senior DDR SSR Officer, ONUB.
  • Mr Boubakar Kane - Officer in Charge of the Political Office, ONUB.
  • Military Analyst, Institute for Security Studies, Henri Boshoff.
  • Conflict Analyst, Institute for Security Studies, Jan van Eck.
  • Representative from the SANDF, to be confirmed.

 

Your expertise and knowledge of the Burundi peace process will constitute an important part of the seminar and I hope that you are in a position to accept our invitation.

 

Ms Charlene Harry is making all logistic arrangements for the workshop. She can be reached through email: [email protected] or telephone: +27-12-346-9500 ext. 240. Fax: +27-12-460-0998

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