international affairs

AmbassadoWe will cover topics such as the pre-settled status, vaccine passports, post-Brexit EU-UK academic cooperation and the Northern Ireland Border.
The talk will be followed by a Q&A session, where you will be able to ask questions related to the future of EU-UK relations.
João Vale de Almeida is the EU’s ambassador to the UK. He was previously the EU’s ambassador to the US and the UN. Prior to that, he was a senior advisor to the former European Commission president José Manuel Barroso, where he participated in the drafting of the Treaty of Lisbon.r Roya Rahmani has been referred to by TIME Magazine as “a fierce advocate for peace on Afghan terms” as she stands as Afghanistan’s first female ambassador to the United States. With the recent announcement that all U.S. forces will be withdrawn after two decades, what does peace look like for Afghanistan, and what’s the way forward? On Wednesday, June 16, members and friends of the International Relations Council are invited to welcome Amb. Roya Rahmani for a conversation to nuance Afghanistan’s domestic and international experience and explore the evolving relationship between Afghanistan and the U.S