And Then What?: Inside Stories From Twenty-First-Century Diplomacy


3:45 pm - 4:30 pm
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And Then What?: Inside Stories From Twenty-First-Century Diplomacy
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Tuesday, 29 August
45 minutes
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So much of modern-day diplomacy still takes place behind closed doors, away from cameras and prying eyes. So, what does this vital role really look like in today’s world – and what does it take to do it well? Catherine Ashton, the EU’s first High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security from 2009 to 2014, will share insights and anecdotes from her new book “And Then What?: Inside Stories From Twenty-First-Century Diplomacy”.
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Catherine Ashton

Former High Representative of the EU and Vice President of the European Commission
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Cristina Gonzalez

Executive producer, Audio POLITICO