In Person Event 

European Movement Ireland, in co-operation with the University of Notre Dame’s Dublin Global Gateway, was delighted to host an event on the topic of War and Peace.

This event took the format of a keynote address from Ambassador Larysa Gerasko, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to Ireland, followed by a youth panel discussion. The event gave speakers an opportunity to share their views on War and Peace in today’s turbulent world. The panel discussion was followed by a networking reception.

Date: Wednesday, 28 June 2023

Time: 6.00pm – 8.00pm
Registration will begin at 5.45pm

Venue: University of Notre Dame’s Dublin Global Gateway, O’Connell House, 58 Merrion Square, Dublin 2

Keynote Speaker:

• H.E. Ambassador Larysa Gerasko, Ambassador of Ukraine to Ireland

Youth Panel: Transatlantic Perspectives on War and Peace

• Raleigh Kuipers, University of Notre Dame student, Research and Communications Intern with the Notre Dame & RIA’s ARINS (Analyzing and Researching Ireland North & South) project.
• Matthew O Neill, European Movement Ireland
• Zak Aboukrhes, President European Youth Parliament

Moderated by:

Tim O’Connor, Former Irish diplomat and Consul General of Ireland in New York, Senior Member of the Irish Government Delegation to the Good Friday Agreement Negotiations, Irish Government nominee to the Independent Reporting Commission on Paramilitarism

Opening Remarks:

Noelle O Connell, CEO, European Movement Ireland