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
DEFENCE SECTOR PROGRAMME

 

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

 
 
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