31 Mar 2004: ISS Seminar, Pretoria: Update on Burundi: Challenges Facing the Burundian Peace Process
SEMINAR: UPDATE ON BURUNDI:
CHALLENGES FACING THE BURUNDIAN
PEACE PROCESS
Wednesday, 31 March 2004
Presented by the
The seminar will focus on the lack of consensus around the
holding of elections on 1 November 2004; the extremely violent and ongoing
war in Bujumbura Rural Province between the Palipehutu-FNL and a combined Burundian
Army/FDD force; the possibilities of bringing the FNL into a peace-making process,
and the extremely slow progress being made with the disarmament of the CNDD-FDD
armed movement which has joined the State Institutions.
Speaker: Jan van Eck, Consultant for the Burundi Political
Dialogue Programme
Date: Wednesday, 31 March 2004
Time: 11:00 – 12:30 (Finger lunch will be served afterwards)
Venue: ISS Conference Room, Block C, Brooklyn Court,
Veale Street East, Pretoria (map)
RSVP: Ms Dorette de Jager, email: [email protected]
Tel: (012) 346 9500, fax: (012) 460 0997
Parking is available at Brooklyn Mall & ABSA parkades
at your own cost.
This seminar is made possible by the generous funding
of the Department for International Development, UK, and the Swedish
International Development Cooperation Agency, Sweden