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SUMMARY:The Future of the UN - Mr Tim Morris (Head\, International Organis
 ations Department\, FCO)
DTSTART:20071116T161500Z
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CONTACT:Mr Kai Yuen Wong
DESCRIPTION:THE FUTURE OF THE UN followed by a short presentation on INTER
 NATIONAL TOLERANCE and its applicability today.\n \nThe talk will cover a 
 wide-ranging set of concerns and future policy implications with regards t
 o the UN\, examining areas such as:\n\n* The status of UN Reform  \n* Inte
 rnational Environmental Policy\, with a focus on Climate Change \n* The UN
 's effectiveness in dealing with Conflict and Resolution \n* Developmental
  policy in the context of the roles played by organizations such as the IM
 F and World Bank \n \nDo come along:\n* If you have even the slightest int
 erest in what the UN is doing\, and where it's headed in this rapidly inte
 grating world.\n* If you are skeptical about its overall existence\, or ar
 e unhappy about its performance in certain areas.\n* If you want to intera
 ct with people who are as passionate about the UN\nas you are!\n \nYou wil
 l have an excellent opportunity to voice your opinions and askquestions af
 ter the talk and over drinks with Tim Morris!!\n\nThis event is open to ev
 eryone\, and there will be opportunities to ask questions as well as to in
 teract with the speaker over drinks.\n\n*Brief Biography*\n* Education: Qu
 een's College\, Oxford: BA in modern languages\n* 2005: Head of Internatio
 nal Organisations Department\, Foreign and Commonwealth Office\n* 2003: De
 puty Head of Mission\, British Embassy\, Lisbon\n* 1998: Counsellor\, Trad
 e and Investment\, British Embassy\, Tokyo\n* 1996: Deputy Head\, United N
 ations Department\, Foreign and Commonwealth Office\n* 1991: First Secreta
 ry and Head of Political Section\, British Embassy\, Madrid\n* 1989: Head\
 , Exports to Japan Unit\, Department of Trade and Industry\n* 1987: Foreig
 n and Commonwealth Office\n* 1984: Second Secretary\, Commercial\, British
  Embassy\, Tokyo\n
LOCATION:Main Physiology Lecture Theatre (Theatre 1)\, Physiology Departme
 nt\, Downing Site
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