Posted by: Kevin Lampe | April 25, 2008

Conference on Peace and Development in the Great Lakes Region of Africa

Conference on Peace and Development in the Great Lakes Region of Africa 

Saturday, April 26 at The Peace Palace in The Hague, Netherlands 

 
For Immediate Release Contact: Kitty Kurth 
  kitty@kurthlampe.com  or 312-617-7288 or mobile number in Europe 32 495/47 87 87
 
A conference on Peace and Development in the Great Lakes Region of Africa will be held on Saturday, April 26 from 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Central European Summer Time or UTC/GMT +2 hours) at the Peace Palace in The Hague, Netherlands. The conference will explore the means necessary for lasting peace and prosperity in the region. 
Speakers include: 
 
Mr. Paul Rusesabagina, Hotel Rwanda Rusesabagian Foundation (HRRF): Rusesabagina will discuss his vision for peace in the Great Lakes Region through a Truth and Reconciliation Commission for Rwanda 
 
Senator & Ambassador Robert Krueger: Krueger, former U.S. Ambassador to Burndi, will talk about his views towards Great Lakes Region of Africa and how to achieve lasting peace based on his experiences in the region 
 
Member of Dutch Parliament Kathleen Ferrier: Presentation on the contribution and effort that should be made by the Dutch government and EU in general 
 
Member of Dutch Parliament Chantal Gillard: Presentation on the need of an integrated regional resolution for stability in the whole Great Lakes Region 
 
To register for the conference, visit: www.duurzaamvoorafrika.org or call 
Jean Claude Rudakangwa Campain & Communication officer 
Association Duurzaam voor Afrika (Sustainable Development for Africa) 
Mob.: +31 (0) 636334675 
 
To schedule an interview with Paul Rusesabagina please contact Kitty Kurth at kitty@kurthlampe.com 
 
Location: The Peace Palace, The Hague 
For more information about the Palace see: 
 http://www.vredespaleis.nl/showpage.asp?pag_id=1 

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