Luncheon with Mr. Thierry de Montbrial
President of French Institute of International Relations (Ifri)
November 8, 2012

On November 8, 2012, GRF hosted Mr. Thierry de Montbrial, the Founder and President of French Institute of International Relations (Ifri) at a luncheon with GRF members and a group of GRF Young Scholars. During the meeting, Mr. de Montbrial shared his assessments on the fate of the Eurozone and the identity of Europe, highlighting the two distinct crises as well as the distinction between deepening and enlarging. Following his presentation in which he also commented on Turkey-EU relations, Mr. De Montbrial received a wide range of questions from GRF members and Young Scholars.