Johan Verbeke - Strategic Unease: A World in Search of a New Balance
Johan Verbeke, lifelong Belgian diplomat, the Director General of the Brussels-based EGMONT - Royal Institute of International Relations, gave a lecture on the changing world order at the Institute for Foreign Affairs and Trade on the 20th of April.
The IFAT hosted the closed meeting of the MENARA project
The Institute for Foreign Affairs and Trade hosted the closed meeting of the MENARA (Middle East and North Africa Regional Architecture) project on the 26th and 27th of April, 2018.
IFAT hosted the 3rd plenary of the MENARA project
The Institute for Foreign Affairs and Trade (IFAT) and the Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI) in cooperation with the Barcelona Center for International Affairs (CIDOB) and the Corvinus University of Budapest (CUB) held a conference entitled Orders and Disorders in the Middle East and North Africa on the 18th of April in Budapest. The conference was part of the project called MENARA – Middle East and North Africa Regional Architecture – funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research...
Danish delegation visited IFAT
The delegation of the Danish Foreign Policy Society (DFPS) visited the Institute for Foreign Affairs and Trade (IFAT) on 16 April 2018 to get informed on Hungarian foreign and domestic affairs. On the four-party event, beside DFPS and IFAT, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT), and the College for Advanced Studies of Diplomacy in Practice (CASDP) were represented.
Roundtable discussion: Romanian economy – an outlook
On 16 April, the Institute for Foreign Affairs and Trade organized a roundtable discussion entitled the Romanian economy – an outlook, where Dr Andrei Radulescu, Director of Macroeconomic Research, Banca Transilvania and Gábor Miklós, assistant lecturer at Corvinus University of Budapest shared their knowledge and thoughts with the audience. The discussion was moderated by Péter Goreczky, senior analyst at the Institute for Foreign affairs and Trade.
Gergely Varga, associate research fellow of IFAT attended a roundtable discussion in Brussels
Gergely Varga, associate research fellow of IFAT attended the roundtable discussion entitled ‘PESCO: What role for the V4 in developing European strategic autonomy?’ held on 9-11 April in Brussels. Other participants of the roundtable discussion were Tomáš Szunyog, Deputy Head of the Czech Permanent Representation to the EU, Permanent Representative to the Political and Security Committee, and Justyna Gotkowska from the Centre for Eastern Studies (OSW) in Poland.