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…
Serbia’s candidate for the next UN Secretary-General Vuk Jeremić presented his program before the General Assembly
Opening Remarks to the Informal UN Dialogue in the Selection Process for the Ninth Secretary-General of the United Nations by H.E. Mr. Vuk Jeremić Candidate for Secretary-General of the United Nations 14 April 2016 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NyAAp-jLGps Thank you, Mr. President, for this opport…
CIRSD Delegation Attends Prestigious China Development Forum in Beijing
CIRSD President Vuk Jeremić attended the high-level, invitation-only China Development Forum (CDF), held at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing. CIRSD President Vuk Jeremić with China’s Premier Li Keqiang The three-day annual gathering is the flagship conference of the Development Research Cen…
Jeremić at Bergedorf Roundtable in Berlin
The President of the Center for International Relations and Sustainable Development (CIRSD) Vuk Jeremić participated in the Koerber Foundation’s traditional Bergedorf Roundtable conference in Berlin. The main theme of this year’s conference was “Europe at the Crossroads: Challenges and Chances of th…
Jeremic Visits Zaatari Refugee camp in Jordan
CIRSD President Vuk Jeremic visited the Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan, the largest in the Middle East, housing nearly 100,000 Syrians who fled the civil war in their home country. Jordan is one of the most immediately affected countries in the region, hosting an estimated 1.4 million refugees from…
CIRSD Launched the Latest Book by David M. Lampton
The Center for International Relations and Sustainable Development (CIRSD) launched the Serbian edition of the latest book by Professor David M. Lampton, entitled Following the Leader: Ruling China From Deng Xiaoping to Xi Jinping. The book is based on Lampton’s 558 conversations with Chinese policy…