From the left: Gia Kavtaradze, Minister of Justice of Georgia (Muskie 1993); Rowena Cross-Najafi, Public Affairs Officer of U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi, and Tamar Beruchashvili, Deputy Prime Minister of Georgia (Muskie 1996) at the opening of the 2006 Regional Muskie Conference in Gudauri, Georgia.

HIGHLIGHT

On March 24-26, 2006, forty-one Muskie alumni of the Edmund S. Muskie Graduate Fellowship Program (Muskie) gathered in Guardari, Georgia at a regional conference entitled “Building Democratic Societies and Market Economies in Eurasia”. Supported by the U.S. Embassy in Tbilisi and funded by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the U.S. Department of State, the conference brought together alumni from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Russia, Tajikistan, and Ukraine. More...