SECCIÓN DE RELACIONES INTERNACIONALES. EVENTOS: I 2023/2024 I
FOCUS MEETING [September 20th]:
Geopolitics, Energy and Connectivity: Azerbaijan
[In collaboration with the Embassy of the Republic of Azerbaijan in the Kingdom of Spain and Principality of Andorra]
- Date and time: 20.09.2023; 18.00
- Location: Casa Asia, Palacio de Cañete Calle Mayor, 69, 28013 Madrid
- Free attendance: Due to the limited number of places available, we kindly ask you to confirm your attendance at the e-mail address: mehtiyevanarmin@gmail.com; or by mobile number +34 677 23 64 99 (Narmin Mehtiyeva)
In the post-conflict period, Azerbaijan is in the process of pursuing ambitious infrastructure and connectivity projects spanning the transport, energy, and digital spheres. However, such projects face significant geopolitical complications, with a number of players, both in and beyond the South Caucasus region. The given event will discuss the opportunities and constraints that Azerbaijan faces in pursuing its regional connectivity ambitions.
PROGRAMME
- 18.00 – Welcoming Speech:
- H.E. Mr. Ramiz HASANOV, Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Republic of Azerbaijan in the Kingdom of Spain and the Principality of Andorra
- Dr. Ángel Rodríguez GARCÍA-BRAZALES, Director of the School of Economic Intelligence and International Relations (La_SEI)
- 18.10 – Short communications & discussions:
- “South Caucasus Region: Security and Connectivity”
- Dr. Farid SHAFIYEV, Ambassador, Chairman of the Center of Analysis of International Relations (AIR Center)
- “Geoeconomics of the Caspian Sea”
- Dr. Ángel Rodríguez GARCÍA-BRAZALES, Director of LA_SEI & Professor of Economy of the Autonomous University of Madrid (UAM)
- “Garabagh and the Geopolitics of the Western Civilization”
- Dr. Jesus GIL, Chief of the International Relations Section of La_SEI (UAM)
- “The European perspective of Azerbaijan based on rule of law and territorial integrity”
- Dr. Carlos Uriarte Sánchez, Professor of Law at Rey Juan Carlos University. General Secretary of Paneuropa in Spain.
- 19.00 – Q&A Session
- 19.15 – Closing Remarks and Degustation of Azerbaijani Sweets
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