Helsinki Policy Forum – Internship Forward Thinking is a London based NGO working in conflict resolution, and political dialogue in the Middle East and North Africa. We have an exciting internship opportunity to support the delivery...
Political Dialogues Programme Officer, Abigail Storey, met with several Lebanese politicians in Beirut to discuss the work of the Women Parliamentarian Network (WPN) and Helsinki Policy Forum. Following on from the WPN meeting in...
The Helsinki Policy Forum Women Parliamentarians Network (WPN) met 30th November – 1st December in Turku, Finland. The meeting brought together women parliamentarians and officials from 15 countries across the Gulf-MENA region and Europe....
Over two days in late November Harry Higginson and Kimmo Laukkanen, Special Envoy for the Ministry for Foreign Affairs to the Helsinki Policy Forum visited the UAE and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This provided...
Members of Forward Thinking travelled to Helsinki for meetings with Finnish Foreign Ministry. The 2023 plans for the Helsinki Policy Forum were discussed, including how to respond to recent developments in Europe and the...
Jordan Morgan, Middle East Programme Director, facilitated the visit of Roelf Meyer and Mohammed Bhabha to meet with diverse Palestinian leaders in: Nazareth (6th October), Nablus (6th October), Gaza (7th-10th October), Hebron (10th October)...
It was with a great sense of sadness that I learnt of the death of a good friend and fellow pilgrim in life, Sayyed Saleh Al Hakim. As the President of the Hakim Centre...
From 4-6 October, the UK programme team took a delegation of key Muslim community representatives, current and former MPs and other relevant experts to Northern Ireland. The purpose of the visit was to examine...
On the 5th of October, the Helsinki Policy Forum (HPF) met in Helsinki. Participants came from the foreign ministries of Finland, France, Germany, Iraq, Ireland, Italy, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Turkey and the United Arab...
Helsinki Policy Forum’s Environment, Energy and Economy Working Group met in person for the first time on the 4th of October. Members came from foreign ministries, environment and energy ministries in Europe and the...