Events Detail

You are cordially invited to attend a special seminar on

The Future of Turkey-U.S. Strategic Partnership

Date: Monday, May 19, 2008, 2:00-4:00 PM

Place: Rayburn Building, room 2255, U.S. House of Representatives

Co-Sponsors:

Inter-University Center for Terrorism Studies

The Counterterrorism Foundation

International Center for Terrorism Studies at the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies

Hudson Institute

Inter-University Center for Legal Studies at the International Law Institute

Co-Chairs

Professor Yonah Alexander, Director, International Center for Terrorism Studies and co-editor of Turkey: Terrorism, Civil Rights and the European Union (2008) and

Andrew R. Cochran, Co-Chairman, Counterterrorism Foundation and Editor, The Counterterrorism Blog

Featured Speaker:               

Ambassador Nabi Sensoy, Ambassador of Turkey to the United States

Nabi Sensoy has served as Ambassador to the United States since January 2006. Previously he has held several positions in the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and has also served as Ambassador to Russia and Spain. Ambassador Sensoy is a graduate of the University of Ankara.

Commentators:

Zeyno Baran,Director, Center for Eurasian Policy, Hudson Institute

Frank Hyland, Terrorism Expert, Jamestown Foundation                       

Closing Comments:

Professor Edgar H. Brenner, Co-Director, Inter-University Center for Legal Studies and co-editor of Turkey: Terrorism, Civil Rights and the European Union (2008)

To RSVP contact Jenn Zewin at icts@potomacinstitute.org or 703-562-4522 with your name and affiliation. Acceptances only, please.