Batkin International Leaders Forum

The Alan and Jane Batkin International Leaders Forum brings world leaders and other foreign officials to Brookings for major policy addresses.

Past Event

April 13

2026

International Affairs Rebalancing world order in an age of fragmentation: A conversation with Finnish President Alexander Stubb

The Brookings Institution, Washington DC

Monday, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT

Past Event

July 01

2024

U.S. Foreign Policy America’s foreign policy: A conversation with Secretary of State Antony Blinken

Online Only

Monday, 10:30 am - 11:15 am EDT

Past Event

March 26

2024

Southeast Asia US-Vietnam relations: A conversation with Vietnam’s Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son

The Brookings Institution, Washington DC

Tuesday, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT

Past Event

February 07

2024

Russia Two years into the Russia-Ukraine war: A conversation with Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide

The Brookings Institution, Washington DC

Wednesday, 2:45 pm - 3:45 pm EST

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