The International Neighborhood Symposium is hold for the third time and is aimed at developing cooperation in the Mediterranean South, Eastern Neighborhood countries and other states. 40 young experts from 25 countries, who are engaged in policy and business fields, as well as representatives of the civil society and journalists, participated in the Educational Forum this year.
The key security challenges faced by the Mediterranean South and Eastern Neighborhood countries were discussed during the lectures and workshops. In these terms the energy security issue became the most central and exciting. Particular attention was also paid to the economic context and main challenges to economic development and growth of the region.
All discussions were practically integrated into the projects, developed by the participants under the sound supervision of Benjamin Broome, the Professor of Arizona State University, USA.
More information on the Symposium is available on the Center for International and European Studies’ page: cies.khas.edu.tr
