20th Anniversary Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization

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“Tracing the Past to Look Forward”

The Peace Palace - Seat of the International Court of Justice

The Hague, 11th February 2011

Two decades after its foundation in the seat of international law, the International Court of Justice, politicians, academics, and civil society met at the Peace Palace, The Hague, on 11 February 2011 to celebrate a seminal anniversary amid personal expressions of support from His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Seif Sharif Hamad, First Vice-President of Zanzibar, Sergei Bagapsh, President of the Republic of Abkhazia, and Harry van Bommel Dutch Member of Parliament from the Socialist Party

    PROGRAMME

Session I: Reflections on 20 years of UNPO

Ngawang Choephel, UNPO President

H.E. Saif Sharif Hamad, First Vice President of Zanzibar, former UNPO President

Lodi. G. Gyari, Special Envoy of H. H. the Dalai Lama

Lana Agrba, UNPO Vice President

Marco Pannella, Italian Radical Party

Mustafa Jemilev, the Head of Mejils of Crimean Tartars

Marino Busdachin, UNPO General Secretary

Session II: Autonomy and the Right to Self-Determination

Mohamaud Abdi Daar, Somaliland Representative in Brussels.

Dr. Charlotte Hille, University of Amsterdam, Caucasus Specialist

Michael van Walt van Praag, First General Secretary of UNPO

Tsering Jampa, UNPO Honorary President