The Middle East Research Institute is organizing a joint workshop with Al Sharq Forum, featuring a high-level delegation of Turkish policy-makers, academics and journalists. Together with KRG representatives and local influential figures they will discuss an array of topics related to the Turkey-KRG relations.

Watch Video: Human rights in EU Foreign Policy

September 25th, 2016 by MERI

MERI is pleased to announce hosting the Dutch Ambassador-at-large for Human Rights, Kees van Baar, for an in-house seminar entitled “The importance of human rights in EU Foreign Policy.”

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MERI is pleased to host Mr Mustafa Hijri, the General Secretary of the Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan (KDPI) ,on Monday, 22 August, 2016, between 16:00-18:00.

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MERI is pleased to host a seminar for Angus McKee, Consul General of the United Kingdom in the Kurdistan Region, on Wednesday 20, July 2016, at 10:00 AM.

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MERI hosts a roundtable debate with two renowned Middle East experts from Hudson Institute: Eric Brown and Mr Sam Tadros.

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MERI is pleased to host a seminar by Mr Khalid Azizi, The Secretary of the Iranian Kurdistan Democratic Party, on Thursday 19, May 2016, at 15:00.

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MERI is pleased to host a seminar for the UK Ambassador to Iraq H.E. Frank Baker, on Wednesday 11, May 2016, at 15:00. The ambassador will be talking about economics and transparency.

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MERI is pleased to host a seminar on “Compliance of Armed Forces with International Humanitarian Law”, for Elisabeth Decrey Warner, the Executive President and co-founder of Geneva Call. The seminar will take place on Sunday 28, February 2016, at 15:30.

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In the context of the Nineveh Paths to Social Cohesion, Coexistence and Peace Project, MERI, in conjunction with PATRIR, UPP, the Nineveh Provincial Council and UNDP is pleased to invite you to a special event on Women, Recovery, and Social Cohesion in Nineveh

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The Middle East Research Institute is pleased to host and participate in a global event on Wednesday January 27, 2016, at 14:00 celebrating and highlighting the work of think tanks. Follow the conversation through #ThinkTanksMatter.

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