CONF.- Kazakhstan in the Focus of Europe, Al Farabi University, Almaty, Dec. 12

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CONF.- Kazakhstan in the Focus of Europe, Al Farabi University, Almaty, Dec. 12

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Kazakhstan in the Focus of Europe

The faculty of International Relations at the Al Farabi University
Almaty invites all interested persons to participate in this
international conference, to be held December 12, 2007, in Almaty,
14.00, Faculty of International Relations, Al Farabi University, Almaty

Aim & Topics:

This international conference aims to explain the dynamic relations
between Kazakhstan and Europe: Which implications will the European
Union's new Central Asia strategy have for this interrelations and which
continuities can be identified? What role plays the EU-troika in
Kazakhstan and Central Asia? Which specific importance has the European
Commission's Delegation in Almaty? In which way can the relations
between Kazakhstan on the one hand and France and Germany on the other
hand be described? Which specific position do this two European states
own in Kazakhstan?

* Welcome Speeches

Z.A. Mansurov, Al-Farabi Universität, Erster Prorektor

Wulf Lapins, Friedrich-Ebert-Foundation, Regional Director

Alessandri Liamine, European Commission's Delegation to Central Asia,
Political Advisor Politischer Berater

* Presentations

Jens Beikuefner, Political Advisor of the EU Special Representative for
Central Asia (EU interest in Central Asia)

Prof. Dr. Eckart Stratenschulte, Director of the European Academy Berlin
(The EU Strategy for Central Asia. View from Germany)

Prof. Yves Jeanclos, Robert Schuman University, Strasbourg (The EU
Strategy for Central Asia. View from France)

Prof. Dr. Zh. U. Ibrasche, Al-Farabi University (Central Asia as a
subject of World Politics)

Prof. Dr. M. Sh. Gubaidullina, Al-Farabi University (Dynamics of the
relations between Kazakhstan and the European Union)

Doz. G. A. Movkebaeva, Al-Farabi University (Regional Aspects of
Security in the context of the relations between Kazakhstan and the
European Union)

G.G. Gallinek, Doctoral Candidate, Al-Farabi University (The European
Union and democratic Transformation of Kazakhstan)

Sebastian Schiek, Doctoral Candidate, Hamburg University (Central Asia
in the focus of the European Social Science)

N. Detzik, Student of International Relations, Al Farabi University (The
Diplomacy of the European Union)

For further information please feel free to contact

Faculty of International Relations,
Dean Prof. Dr. Bajzakova, Prof. Dr. Gubaidullina
Phone: +7 727 247 09 69
E-mail: maragu@mail.ru

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