The United Nations and Its Security Agenda

Current Issues Briefing

Image on right: Dr. Han Seung-soo, president of the 56th UN General Assembly, addresses the assembly on September 12, 2001 in the wake of the terrorist attacks. (UN Photo)

Featuring Former President of the UN General Assembly Dr. Han Seung-soo

How was the UN affected by September 11th? What role can the UN play in fighting international terrorism? How can the U.S. and the UN work together to face challenges to international peace and security in the years ahead? On October 25, the Institute hosted a Current Issues Briefing to explore these questions and others with Dr. Han Seung-soo, president of the 56th UN General Assembly.

The discussion was webcast live (audio only) and followed by questions from the floor and the Internet audience.

Speakers

  • Dr. Han Seung-soo
    Korean National Assembly Minister and Former President of the UN General Assembly

Moderator

  • Richard H. Solomon
    President, U.S. Institute of Peace
Start Date: 
October 25, 2002 - 10:00am
End Date: 
October 25, 2002 - 11:30am

Location

U.S. Institute of Peace
1200 17th St., NW
Washington, D.C.

Media Inquiries

Members of the media are asked to contact Lauren Sucher (lsucher@usip.org) in the Office of Public Affairs and Communications.

Type

Public Event