Istanbul – Public event on "The prospects for stability and instability in the Caucasus in 2013" with Eka Tkeshelashvili
25 March 2013
Eka Tkeshelashvili, Gerald Knaus, and Nigar Göksel. Photo: Turkish Policy Quarterly
Kadir Has University International Relations Department,
the European Stability Initiative (ESI)
and
Turkish Policy Quarterly (TPQ)
jointly organised a panel discussion
The prospects for stability and instability in the Caucasus in 2013
-A view from Georgia-
Eka Tkeshelashvili
President of the Georgian Institute for Strategic Studies
Former Foreign Minister of Georgia
25th March, 2013, 10.30 -12.30
The Hall of the Board of Trustees, Kadir Has University
Kadir Has Caddesi
Cibali / ISTANBUL
34083
Moderator: Gerald Knaus, Chairman – European Stability Initiative
Eka Tkeshelashvili was born on 23 May 1977 in Tbilisi, Georgia. In 1999 she graduated Tbilisi State University International Law Faculty with honors and continued with L.L.M in International Human Rights Law at University of Notre Dame (Law School), Indiana, USA in 2001 on the bases of Muskie/FSA Graduate Fellowship. In 1999 she was also involved in Joint Program in Human Rights Law of Oxford University and George Washington University in UK. Between 1997 and 2010 she worked in the Georgian government as deputy minister in several ministries, and served as the Prosecutor General of Georgia. She became the Minister of Justice in 2007, the Minister of Foreign Affairs in 2008, and finally serving as Vice Prime Minister until October 2012. She is also Associate Professor of Public International Law for the L.L.M program in International Law at Caucasian School of Law.
Report on this event by Turkish Policy Quarterly
- ESI Georgia website section
- ESI: Reinventing Georgia: The story of a Libertarian Revolution (April 2010)
- ESI: Georgia – After the Rose Revolution (October 2008)
