GPoT Center hosted a meeting on November 19th, 2011, which was organized by the Cyprus Academic Dialogue. Academics and intellectuals from both sides of Cyprus, and Turkey discussed the current issues in the Cyprus conflict and produced a memorandum to be shared with senior policy-makers.
The meeting was co-sponsored by the Friedrich Ebert Foundation and the Australian High Commission in Cyprus.
Onur Bayramoğlu, from GPoT Center, attended the Istanbul Cross Regional Workshop on the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty, which was organized from the 15th to the 17th of November at Ceylan Intercontinental Hotel, in Istanbul.
GPoT Center of Istanbul Kültür University organized a roundtable meeting on November 14th, 2011 between 12:30 pm and 2:00 pm, in which Dr. (Col) S.P.S. Bedi, the Executive Director of Chandigarh Business School of India, talked about India’s rise as an emerging power.
On behalf of Global Political Trends Center (GPoT), Onur Bayramoğlu and Meltem Abalı attended the “Pecha Kucha” night in Yerevan, Armenia on November 8th, 2011 that was organized under the mutual efforts of Eurasia Partnership Foundation (EPF), USAID and Solo34.
Mr. Ives, the Executive Director of the Albert Schweitzer Institute of the Quinnipiac University in Hamden, Connecticut, presented a speech at the United Nations on November 2nd, 2011. The side conference entitled "Improving by Doing: The Role of Civil Society in Enhancing the Work of the Human Rights Council" was organized by Ambassador Eduardo Ulibarre and the Costa Rican Mission to the United Nations.
As part of its joint project with Internews Armenia and Yerevan Press Club, GPoT Center supported the production of a television talk show series on Armenia-Turkey relations entitled "Gamurç / Köprü" ("Bridge").
Episodes of the program, hosted by Aris Nalci and broadcast on the IMC TV network, can be viewed here.