THIS EVENT IS FULLY BOOKED: Roundtable with the Ambassador of Türkiye Where East Meets West
HE Mrs Ömür Ünsay, Ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye to New Zealand
Tuesday, 3 December 2024 5:10pm for 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Wellington
Embassy of the Republic of Türkiye, Thorndon
The NZIIA Wellington Branch in partnership with the Embassy of the Republic of Türkiye to New Zealand invites interest from NZIIA members to attend an upcoming roundtable event.
Registration: by Expression of Interest (Confirmations to successful members will be sent by 26 November)
Places are limited due to meeting room capacity. If you are available and interested, please send an Expression of Interest to NZIIA Wellington Branch via the EOI link above with a brief note why you are interested in attending this roundtable and your interest in Türkiye-New Zealand relations.
Please note, successful applicants will be advised of the meeting details by confirmation email by 26 November.
If you have already submitted an Expression of Interest you do not need to send another email. Thank-you
Dress: Business Casual.
Catering is provided.
Biography- HE Mrs Ömür Ünsay
EDUCATION
1990-1994 : Middle East Technical University,
International Relations Department, Ankara
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Career Diplomat at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye:
1994-1997 Department for Consular and Cultural Affairs; Attache
1997-1999 Embassy of the Republic of Türkiye in Cairo; Third Secretary
1999-2002 Embassy of the Republic of Türkiye in Moscow; Second Secretary
2002 UN Disarmament Fellowship Programme
2002-2004 Department for Disarmament Affairs, First Secretary
2004-2008 Embassy of the Republic of Türkiye in Ljubljana; Counsellor
2008-2010 Department for Multilateral Economic Organizations; Head of Department
2010-2014 Permanent Delegation of Türkiye to the EU; First Counsellor
2014-2018 Department for EU Relations; Head of Department
2018-2019 Deputy Director General for Bilateral Economic Affairs;
2019-2021 Deputy Director General for Central Europe, Scandinavia and the Baltics;
2021- Ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye to New Zealand;
Accredited to Cook Islands, Fiji, Niue, Samoa, Tonga, Tuvalu
The NZIIA Wellington Branch in partnership with the Embassy of the Republic of Türkiye to New Zealand invites interest from NZIIA members to attend an upcoming roundtable event.
Registration: by Expression of Interest (Confirmations to successful members will be sent by 26 November)
Places are limited due to meeting room capacity. If you are available and interested, please send an Expression of Interest to NZIIA Wellington Branch via the EOI link above with a brief note why you are interested in attending this roundtable and your interest in Türkiye-New Zealand relations.
Please note, successful applicants will be advised of the meeting details by confirmation email by 26 November.
If you have already submitted an Expression of Interest you do not need to send another email. Thank-you
Dress: Business Casual.
Catering is provided.
Biography- HE Mrs Ömür Ünsay
EDUCATION
1990-1994 : Middle East Technical University,
International Relations Department, Ankara
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Career Diplomat at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye:
1994-1997 Department for Consular and Cultural Affairs; Attache
1997-1999 Embassy of the Republic of Türkiye in Cairo; Third Secretary
1999-2002 Embassy of the Republic of Türkiye in Moscow; Second Secretary
2002 UN Disarmament Fellowship Programme
2002-2004 Department for Disarmament Affairs, First Secretary
2004-2008 Embassy of the Republic of Türkiye in Ljubljana; Counsellor
2008-2010 Department for Multilateral Economic Organizations; Head of Department
2010-2014 Permanent Delegation of Türkiye to the EU; First Counsellor
2014-2018 Department for EU Relations; Head of Department
2018-2019 Deputy Director General for Bilateral Economic Affairs;
2019-2021 Deputy Director General for Central Europe, Scandinavia and the Baltics;
2021- Ambassador of the Republic of Türkiye to New Zealand;
Accredited to Cook Islands, Fiji, Niue, Samoa, Tonga, Tuvalu
Membership
NZIIA membership is open to anyone interested in understanding the importance of global affairs to the political and economic well-being of New Zealand.