Harvard Fireside Chat with Ian Bremmer and Vuk Jeremić
The Center for International Relations and Sustainable Development hosted a debate at the Harvard Club of New York between Ian Bremmer, President of Eurasia Group, and Vuk Jeremić, Serbia’s candidate for UN Secretary-General. The topic of this invitation-only high level event, which took pla…
Jeremić Speaks on Future of the UN at EastWest Institute
On 22 June, candidate for UN Secretary-General Vuk Jeremić spoke about his vision and presented his platform as part of the SMART Talk series at the EastWest Institute (EWI) in New York. The East-West Institute is one of the world’s leading conflict resolution organizations with a 35-year track-reco…
CIRSD Co-organizes Silk Road Forum in Warsaw
The third annual Silk Road Forum took place on 20 and 21 June in Warsaw and was organized by the Development Research Center of the State Council of China (DRC), the Center for International Relations and Sustainable Development (CIRSD), the Polish Information and Foreign Investment Agency, and the …
CIRSD Welcomes Niall Ferguson to Belgrade
The Center for International Relations and Sustainable Development (CIRSD) hosted tonight in Belgrade the launch of the Serbian edition of Kissinger 1923-1968: The Idealist, featuring as a keynote guest the book’s author and renowned British historian Niall Ferguson. Moderating the conversation…
Jeremić in Historic London Candidates’ Debate
For the first time in the UN’s 70-year history, candidates for the position of UN Secretary-General have taken part in a major public hustings debate. The event took place on 3 June in front of a packed audience at London’s Barbican Centre. In addition to Vuk Jeremić , participating in the event wer…
Tenth CIRSD Board Meeting Held in Belgrade
On May 28th and 29th, 2016, the Center for International Relations and Sustainable Development (CIRSD) held the 10th meeting of its International Board of Advisers in Belgrade. During the meeting, a report was presented of CIRSD’s activities since the last Board meeting, which took place last autumn…
Jeremić Participates in Special Candidates’ Debate in Qatar
At the invitation of the Qatari government, CIRSD President and candidate for the post of UN Secretary-General Mr. Vuk Jeremić participated in the 16th Doha Forum. The Doha Forum is one of the Middle East’s most important high-level annual events, featuring globally-influential speakers from the wor…
Jeremić spoke at the International Peace Institute
The President of the Center for International Relations and Sustainable Development (CIRSD) and Serbia’s candidate for UN Secretary-General, Vuk Jeremić, spoke today at the prestigious International Peace Institute in New York. Jeremić presented his platform of action , containing 53 concrete…
The Future of the UN: Recapturing Humanity’s Confidence and Imagination
The world is in the midst of a profound transformation — unprecedented in scale, scope, and pace. Whilst it is becoming more globalized and interdependent, it is also burdened by growing geopolitical frictions, accelerated environmental degradation, and an erosion of confidence in the international …
Jeremić Lectures at RUSI and Cambridge
CIRSD President and candidate for UN Secretary-General Vuk Jeremić delivered two lectures on consecutive days. On 21 April, he spoke at the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) in London on the topic of “The Future of the UN: Necessary Reforms and Unavoidable Challenges,” outlining his detailed pl…