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From Requiem To Renewal: A Decade of Balkan Conflict; A panel discussion with three experts on the former Yugoslavia

April 4, 2002 • Old South Meeting House, Boston, MA

A commemoration of the tenth anniversary of the siege of Sarajevo and the wars in the former Yugoslavia. The siege of Sarajevo began on April 6, 1992.
Sponsored by Friends of Bosnia, the International Institute of Boston, Boston College, Global Citizens Circle, and Physicians for Human Rights

Welcoming Remarks

Dr. Westy Egmont, Executive Director, International Institute of Boston and New Hampshire

Moderator

Stephen Walker, Board member, Friends of Bosnia

Discussion Leaders

Mirza Kusljugic, Bosnian Ambassador to the United Nations, former Dean of Electrical Engineering Faculty at the University of Tuzla

John Shattuck, Former Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor; currently CEO of Kennedy Library Foundation

Edita Tahiri, Negotiator for Kosovo at Rambouillet, former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kosovo, and former member of Presidency, LDK

Since hosting the Boston Tea Party in 1773, Old South Meeting House has been a vital center for diverse intellectual and cultural thought in the city of Boston.