INVITATION
On the occasion of the publication of the Policy Paper by Theodoros Tsakiris entitled “SHIFTING SANDS OR BURNING BRIDGES?, The Evolution of Turkish-Israeli Relations after the Mavi Marmara Incident and the Strategic Energy Calculations of Greece & Cyprus” the Center for European and International Affairs of the University of Nicosia is organizing a seminar entitled
SECURITY AND ENERGY CHALLENGES IN THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN
Tuesday, March 04, 2014
18:00-19:30
UNESCO Amphitheatre, Europa Building
University of Nicosia
Chair: Anna Koukkides-Procopiou
Foreign Policy Analyst, Research Associate, Cyprus Center for European and International Affairs, University of Nicosia
Presentation of the Policy Paper
18:10-18:30 Theodoros Tsakiris
Assistant Professor of Geopolitics of Hydrocarbons, University of Nicosia
Comments and Perspectives
18:30-18:45 Andreas Theophanous
Professor of Political Economy, University of Nicosia
18:45-19:00 George Kentas
Assistant Professor of International Relations, University of Nicosia
19:00-19:30 Discussion
The seminar will examine the following issues:
·Israel’s main export choices for natural gas
·How these choices will affect Cyprus, Greece and the geopolitical balance in the Eastern Mediterranean
·How the energy considerations of Cyprus and Israel affect Greek-Turkish relations and the Cyprus Problem
RSVP 22841600, e-mail: cceia@unic.ac.cy