The Abraham Accords, signed in 2020 between the U.S., Israel, Bahrain, and the United Arab Emirates, aimed to normalize relations between the countries and outline regional security concerns.
Our expert panel will discuss the pivotal role the Accords will play in the future of the region.
The Details:
When: Thursday, October 13th | 7:00 PM
Where: Zoom Webinar (link provided with ticket)
Tickets: Free | RSVP required
In partnership with the Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford and its Jewish Community Relations Council | UCONN Global
Speakers:
H.E. Ambassador Meron Reuben | Consul General of Israel to New England
H.E. Ambassador Amna Binzaal Almheiri | Consul General of the United Arab Emirates to New York
Joseph Lieberman | Former US Senator – CT
Mr. Lieberman was born and raised in Stamford, CT. Now Senior Counsel at the law firm of Kasowitz, Benson, Torres LLP in New York, Joseph I. Lieberman was for 24 years a member of the U.S. Senate from Connecticut. At the end of his service in January 2013, he was Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and a senior member of the Armed Services Committee. Through both Committee positions, he became a leader in protecting the security of the American people and supporting American international leadership. Senator Lieberman is known as a national leader who works across party lines to get things done and who speaks his conscience regardless of the political consequences. Before his election to the Senate in 1988, Senator Lieberman served 10 years in the Connecticut State Senate and 6 years as Connecticut’s Attorney General. In 2000 he was the Democratic candidate for Vice President of the United States. Senator Lieberman also serves on the board of several nonprofit organizations including the McCain Institute.
Senator Lieberman is married to Hadassah Freilich Lieberman. Together they have four children and 12 grandchildren.
Robert Greenway | President and Executive Director, Abraham Accords Peace Institute
Robert Greenway has more than 30 years’ experience in public service culminating as the senior U.S. government official responsible for developing, coordinating and implementing U.S. government policy for all of the Middle East and North Africa on the National Security Council. Prior to service on the NSC he served as a Senior Intelligence Officer at the Defense Intelligence Agency, and a combat veteran of the United States Army Special Forces.
Read Mr. Greenway’s full bio here.