Institute on World Affairs – What Happened on the Road to Peace?

Michael Tarazi

Wednesday, 10 Mar 2004 at 8:00 pm – Campanile Room, Memorial Union

Michael Tarazi is a legal and communications advisor with the Negotiations Support Unit of the Negotiations Affairs Department of the Palestine Liberation Organization, providing legal and communications advice and assistance to the Palestinian team in peace negotiations with Israel. Prior to taking his current position, he was the European General Counsel at Euronet Services Inc. based in Budapest, Hungary. Previously, he specialized as a securities attorney and worked in New York, Helsinki and Istanbul for the law firm of White & Case, and in Paris for the law firm of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison. He received undergraduate and law degreesz from Harvard University, and is a member of the New York State Bar.
Part of the World Affairs Series: Outside Looking in: International Perspective on U.S. Foreign Policy.

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