17 Jan

Indonesia-Netherlands Rule of Law and Security Update

Organized by:Van Vollenhoven Institute
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The Indonesia-Netherlands Rule of Law and Security Update will bring together a variety of Indonesian and Dutch participants on 17-18 January 2018 in Jakarta.

The main purpose of the meeting is to highlight achievements in the longstanding bilateral cooperation in the fields of rule of law and security and identify how this relationship can be further strengthened and developed. The meeting will consider evolving Indonesian and Dutch interests and policy priorities, within the overall frame of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The additional purpose is to create an opportunity for networking and interaction for the community of academics and practitioners in both countries.

The Update is being prepared by a broad constituency of people and agencies. In the Netherlands, the Working Group Indonesia Justice & Development of the Knowledge Platform Security and Rule of Law (KPSRL) has been the main conduit to discuss the development of the Update. This Working Group has about 40 members, including representatives from the Dutch Government, Legal Institutions, Universities, International Organizations and Civil Society Organizations (CSOs). In Indonesia, a preparatory committee has been established, including representatives from Kemitraan - the Partnership for Governance Reform, Atma Jaya University, Nuffic Netherlands Education Support Office (NESO), and, the International Development Law Organization (IDLO). The preparatory committee in Indonesia is consulting with the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Jakarta and Indonesian Government representatives.

The event will take place on Wednesday January 17 and Thursday January 18, 2018, in Jakarta and consists of a one-day public symposium and networking opportunity for a larger audience (approximately 300 participants), and one day of a series of twelve substantive panel-workshops in smaller groups, followed by a closing session (200-250 participants).

If you would like to participate in the event, kindly register online here: 
https://mystudyworld.com/registration/rol2018

For more information, you can also send an e-mail to seminar@jkt.nesoindonesia.or.id

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