Thursday January 26, 2023 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM

 

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern visited Europe in 2022 to attend a NATO summit and conclude the negotiations of a free trade agreement with the EU.

How do third countries like New Zealand conduct diplomacy in Brussels? How do New Zealand and the EU work together in the Indo-Pacific and around the world?

To find out about this and more, join us on 26 January for a conversation with H.E. Mr Carl Reaich, New Zealand Ambassador to the EU and NATO, and H.E. Ms Diana Reaich, New Zealand Ambassador to Belgium. The discussion will be followed by a networking reception.

• Date and time: Thursday, 26 January, 18:30 to 20:30
• Venue: Embassy of New Zealand, Avenue des Nerviens 9-31 (next to Parc du Cinquantenaire), Brussels (Map)
• Event price: Free
• Open to: All LSE AAB members. Please indicate your employer and position in the comment section below when you register.
• NB! We have now reached the venue capacity; you can express your interest to join the waiting list. We will inform you in case you can attend. Please also inform us in case of a cancellation.

PROGRAMME

• 18:00–18:30 Welcome and registration
• 18:30–19:15 Opening remarks with Q&A (Speakers: New Zealand Ambassador to the EU and NATO, Carl Reaich & New Zealand Ambassador to Belgium, Diana Reaich; Moderator: President of the LSE Alumni Association Belgium, Maria Sotiriou)
• 19:15–20:15 Networking reception
• 20:30 End of event

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Event Types: Discussion, Reception