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April

22
2010

1:00 pm EDT - 2:30 pm EDT

Past Event

Foreign Policy of the European Union: Assessing Europe’s Role in the World

  • Thursday, April 22, 2010

    1:00 pm - 2:30 pm EDT

The University of Rome at Tor Vergata
Auditorium


Rome


The Foreign Policy of the European Union: Assessing Europe’s Role in the World,
edited by Brookings Senior Nonresident Fellow Federiga Bindi, was officially launched in Europe at an event hosted by the University of Rome at Tor Vergata on April 22, 2010.

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Event participants included Foreign Minister Franco Frattini, Senate Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Lamberto Dini, and United States Ambassador to Rome David Thorne. The afternoon’s discussion focused on the impact of the Lisbon Treaty on European diplomacy and foreign policy.  Participants debated the positive and negative effects of coordinated diplomatic structures – such as the European Foreign Service – across borders, histories, traditions and cultures.

Agenda

  • April 22
    • Foreign Policy of the European Union: Assessing Europe’s Role in the World

      1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

      The Foreign Policy of the European Union: Assessing Europe’s Role in the World, edited by Brookings Senior Nonresident Fellow Federiga Bindi, was officially launched in Europe at an event hosted by the University of Rome at Tor Vergata on April 22, 2010.

      FB
      Federiga Bindi Former Brookings Expert
      LD
      Lamberto Dini Chairman of the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee
      FF
      Franco Frattini Foreign Minister
      DT
      David Thorne US Ambassador to Rome
      FB
      Federiga Bindi Former Brookings Expert
      LD
      Lamberto Dini Chairman of the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee
      FF
      Franco Frattini Foreign Minister
      DT
      David Thorne US Ambassador to Rome