Acting director Nordquist held speech on the Åland Example at seminar in Brussels
The Acting Director of the Åland Islands Peace Institute, Associate Professor Kjell-Åke Nordquist was one of the speakers at a seminar on the Åland Example and its relevance for conflict resolution, held in Brussels on 15 September 2015.
The seminar was arranged by the Åland Government and the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland through their cooperation in what is called the Contact Group. The seminar, entitled ”The Åland Example and conflict resolution today”, was held at Finland’s Permanent Representation to the European Union. The audience consisted of about 40 people, mainly from various embassies and representations to EU/Brussels, many of whom were from regions with on-going territorial or minority issues, e.g. Moldavia, Hungary and Argentina.
