Building the New Afghanistan:
Canada’s 3-D Engagement at a Post-Conflict Crossroads of Civilisations
Christopher Alexander
Date: Friday, 16 July 2004
Time: at 7:45 a.m. for 8:00 a.m.
Location:
Upper Library Room
Massey College, University of Toronto
4 Devonshire Place
Cost:
CIIA members: $10
Non-members: $15
Payable in cash only at the door
Continental breakfast will be provided
Registration:
Advance registration is required! Please indicate acceptances only to Michael Berk prior to noon on Wednesday July 14.
Fax: (416) 977-7521
Telephone: (416) 977-9000 ext. 27
E-mail: mberk@ciia.org
Flyer:
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Description:
As Canada’s Ambassador to Afghanistan, Christopher Alexander has established an Embassy with a staff of more than 30, disbursed $250 million in assistance, and overseen 1,950 Canadian troops in the International Security Assistance Force. He has also served as Minister Counsellor at the Canadian Embassy in Moscow, Deputy Director (Russia), Eastern Europe Division, the Executive Assistant to the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Second Secretary & Vice Consul, Canadian Embassy, Moscow. With his experience on the ground in Afghanistan, he is well equipped to present an account of the current situation in that country.
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April
2004
Transatlantic Relations in
the Current Security Context
Karsten D. Voigt
Date: Wednesday 28 April 2004
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Location: 205 Richmond St. West, Suite 302
Space: Limited to 25 people.
Registration:
Registration required. Please indicate acceptances only to Michael Berk prior to noon on Tuesday, April 27, 2004.
Fax: (416) 977-7521
Telephone: (416) 977-9000 ext. 27
E-mail: mberk@ciia.org
Flyer:
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Description:
At the centre of the foreign policy debate in Germany for the last twenty-five years, Karsten Voigt is one of the most respected authorities on European and Transatlantic relations. He has been a senior member of the German Social Democratic Party, a member of the Federal Bundestag where he served as Member of the Foreign Affairs Committee and Deputy Chair of the Defence Committee. Further, he served as Chairman of the Defence and Security Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of NATO and, most recently, President of the Parliamentary Assembly of NATO. He has held his current position since 1999 and is responsible for strengthening transatlantic relations.
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January
2004
“The Israeli/Palestinian Confrontation: Is There a Way Out?”
Michael Bell former Canadian Ambassador to Israel
*members only event*
Date: Thursday, 22 January 2004
Time: 5:00 p.m.
Location:
Gowlings LLP
49th Floor Commerce Court West
199 Bay Street Toronto
Price:
The cost of the event will be $10.00.
Registration:
To register for this event, complete and fax this form to Michael Berk at the Canadian Institute of International Affairs:
(tel) 416-977-9000
(fax) 416-977-7521
(e-mail) mailbox@ciia.org
Description:
A reception will follow. The event is for Toronto Branch members only. Space is limited. Registration is required
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November
2003
 Luncheon with keynote Speaker: The Honorable Pierre Pettigrew
Date: Wednesday 12 November 2003
Time:
Lunch and Q&A: 12 noon – 1:30 pm
Location:
Main Dining Room, University Club
380 University Ave.
Price:
$50 (members)
$65 (non-members)
$20 (student members - limited space)
$500 (corporate table of eight)
Registration:
To register for this event, complete and fax this form to the ciia at (416) 977-7521 or e-mail to mmorin@ciia.org
Description:
A luncheon with keynote speaker The Honourable Pierre Pettigrew Minister for International Trade "Now What?: Multilateralism at a Crossroads". Mark your calendars!
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October
2003
 Guest Speaker: Paul Cellucci
Date: *Rescheduled: Tuesday 28 October 2003*
Time:
5:30 - Cash Bar
6:00-7:30 - Dinner & Speech
7:30-8:00 - Q&A
Location:
The Dining Room, Board of Trade
1 First Canadian Place, 4th Floor
(King St. West & Bay St.)
Price:
$50 (members)
$75 (non-members)
$20 (student members - limited space)
$600 (corporate table of eight)
Registration:
To register for this event, complete and fax this form to the ciia at (416) 487-6831 or e-mail to mmorin@ciia.org
Description:
Annual Dinner with Guest Speaker The Honorable Paul Cellucci, United States Ambassador to Canada. Mark your calendars!
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Guest Speaker: Gareth Evans
Date: October 8th, 2003
Description:
A lecture on "Rebuilding Societies in Crisis: Before and After War" will be given by Gareth Evans. Mark your calendars! For more information on this event, please visit http://www.ciia.org/lectures.htm.
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September
2003
Tutored Wine Tasting with Michael Fagan
*Members & Guests Only*
"The Matchmaker" for LCBO's Food & Drink Magazine
Generously sponsored by Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP
Join other members for a casual evening learning the art of pairing wine and
food, with sommelier Michael Fagan, as he guides members through some of the
world's great varietals of wine.
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