On 19 January 2026, the Embassy of Brazil in Greece and the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP) co-hosted the event “The Future of the UN” at Casa do Brasil in Athens.
Marking 80 years since the first meeting of the UN Security Council, the event featured a screening of the documentary “The Veto”, followed by remarks by the film’s director and producer, Tim Slade, and a high-level panel discussion. The panel brought together H.E. Harriet Berg, Ambassador of Norway to Greece and Cyprus; Maria Gavouneli, Professor of International Law and Board Member of ELIAMEP; Cleopatra Kitti, Senior Policy Advisor at ELIAMEP; Paulina Lampsa, Board Member of the Global Progress Foundation; and Mr. Iason Kasselakis, Counsellor at the Diplomatic Office of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ms Papadopoulou. The discussion was moderated by Georgios Kostakos, Research Associate at ELIAMEP and Co-founder of FOGGS.
You may read the report of the event here.
