Seminar

United Nations Peace Operations Addressing Conflict-Related Sexual Violence:

The Role of Member States and UN Peacekeepers

Wednesday 26 February 2020, 09:00 – 12:30hrs

Venue: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Rijnstraat 8, The Hague

Programme

09:00hrs Arrival at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Coffee and tea

09:30 – 09:40hrs Opening Remarks and Welcome

Hester Somsen, Director for Security Policy, Ministry of Foreign
Affairs of the Kingdom of the Netherlands

09:40 – 09:50hrs Conflict-Related Sexual Violence and UN Peace Operations

Dr. Lotte Vermeij, Norwegian Armed Forces

09:50 – 10:05hrs Practical Realities in UN Peace Operations

Major General (Ret.) Patrick Cammaert

10:05 – 10:20hrs Leadership in Complex Environments

Major General (Ret.) Kristin Lund

10:20 – 10:30hrs
Coordination between UN Peace Operations and Civil Society
Hans Rouw, PAX

10:30 – 11:15hrs Panel Discussion

11:15 – 11:45hrs Closing Remarks

This session will conclude the event with closing remarks from
the Ambassadors of Bangladesh, Norway and Rwanda

11:45 – 12.30hrs Networking Reception

A light lunch will be served