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11/21/2011: EUCLID completes registration of constitutive agreements with United Nations Treaty Section
Depositary notice: posted 21 November 2011
Action by: United Nations Treaty Section
Link to UNTS Database
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10/05/2011: UN/ACABQ Chairman Collen Kelapile joins EUCLID faculty team
EUCLID is pleased to announce that Collen Kelapile has joined the EUCLID faculty team to share his unique expertise with the inner workings of the United Nations, as adjunct instructor on theDIP-801 course.
Kelapile (left), Chairman of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ) at the United Nations General Assembly (an elected position), is seen here meeting UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (right) in September 2011.


09/19/2011: Official Journal of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation features article on EUCLID with interview excerpts with Secretary General
In an historic 72 page issue that also discusses the new name of the organization (from Organization of the Islamic Conference to Organization of Islamic Cooperation), the official OIC Journal features an article on EUCLID with emphasizes the unique mandate and vision of the organization in area of inter-religious dialogue and diplomacy.

OIC is the world's second largest intergovernmental body after the United Nations with 57 members states. Its aim is to represent the voice of the international Muslim community and to foster international cooperation among its Member states.
Link to OIC Journal (see page 49) 

08/05/2011: Timor-Leste completes academic review and validation, activates EUCLID training program
The EUCLID Secretariat General announced today that the Ministry of Education of the Democractic Republic of Timor-Leste (EUCLID's 11th Participating State) has completed the academic review and validation of EUCLID's program for use to train government staff.

Official notification of academic review and validation 

06/11/2011: EUCLID Assistant Secretary General meets Prime Minister Touadéra (Category: Institutional)
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EUCLID's New York-based Assistant Secretariat General Imara Johnpullé was received today by His Excellency Faustin Touadéra of the Central African Republic on the occasion of his visit to the United Nations. The Assistant Secretary General began her report by presenting a copy of the letter signed in February 2005 by the Prime Minister when he was Rector of the University of Bangui in which he had approved the original "Euclid" initiative. A formal review of what has been accomplished was presented to the Prime Minister and his Deputy Chief of Cabinet, including the recent conclusion of EUCLID's listing by the IAU and the participation of Timor-Leste. |
Ambassador Toihiri, EUCLID's High Steward and Chairman of the Board of Advisors and Permanent Representative of the Comoros, was unable to attend due to pressing commitments but delivered a personal letter to the Prime Minister through the good offices of Ms Johnpullé.
Photo of Prime Minister Touadera's meeting with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (06/09/2011)
UN lecture (video) by Prime Minister Touadera at HIV Summit (06/08/2011)

06/08/2011: EUCLID Officials complete historical lecture visit in Russia (Category: Institutional / Academic)
EUCLID Commissioners Colin Evans and Darren Evans have become the first British Docents to be invited to lecture at the Faculty of International Relations of the prestigious Lobachevsky State Research University of Nizhny Novgorod in Russia.
The event was described as “Historic” by Dr. Oleg Kolobov, Dean of Studies of the Faculty.
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The lecture tour was delivered to undergraduate students, master degree candidates and doctoral degree candidates.
Topics covered included EUCLID and its aims and missions, the non-static nature of Diplomacy and International Relations, Aims of Diplomacy as per the 1961 Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations, Diplomatic Immunity, Cultural Diplomacy, Personal Diplomacy and Communication Skills, and "Lost in Translation" issues. |

05/18/2011: EUCLID welcomes Timor-Leste as 11th Participating States (Category: Institutional)
The EUCLID Secretariat General announced today that the Democractic Republic of Timor-Leste - the first new independent state of the twenty-first century - became EUCLID's 11th Participating State with the signature of the instrument of participation by Minister of Education Joao Cancio Freitas.
Official instrument of participation and approval
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