Antony Frost
Oct 30, 20141 min
Updated: May 6, 2021
TEAM Global is organising a study Tour to Geneva Issues covered will include human rights, disarmament, health, refugees and peace & security and the institutions and organisations we will visit include:
EU Delegations to the UN and to the World Trade Organisation (WTO)
Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF) and address by the Deputy Director, Philipp Fluri
The study tour will be organised and led by David Spence, currently senior visiting fellow at the LSE European Institute. David spent several years in the European Commission, latterly as EU minister counsellor for disarmament and security affairs in Geneva. He was also seconded as EU advisor to the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for electoral issues in the Ivory Coast. He is a Geneva insider and will bring this experience to the visits and discussions.
The tour will include time to see, by boat, the beautiful Lake Geneva, known locally as Lac Léman, and by night the charming old town with its enticing restaurants.