Tuesdays at Tantur: What is the role of the UN Truce Supervision Organization?

About Colonel Eamon Caufield

Colonel Caulfield is the Deputy Chief of Staff for the United Nations Truce Supervision Organization. He is a serving senior officer in the Defence Forces of Ireland and has served on multiple missions with the United Nations in Lebanon in command and staff appointments, Ivory Coast and with the NATO force in Kosovo as the national commander. He is a graduate of the Defence Forces Military College and the National University of Ireland.

About Laura Romanazzi

Laura Romanazzi is an Information Analyst in the United Nations Truce Supervision Organization established in 1948 and mandated to assist implementation of the 1949 Armistice Agreements among the parties to the Arab-Israeli conflict. She has worked on political and security affairs at the Italian Permanent Representation to the EU Political and Security Committee, in the United Nations Terrorism Prevention Branch, and as researcher in the Italian Army General Staff. She was Information Analyst in the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon.

The Tantur Ecumenical Institute is located at the intersection of Rosmarin and Derech Hebron.

Transportation will be provided from the Notre Dame Center near New Gate by the Old City.

The bus will leave at 6:30 p.m and return at 9:00 p.m. Please RSVP at tantur@tantur.org.

Tuesdays at Tantur is a weekly event that seeks to establish a community of conversation. Co-hosted by the Tantur Ecumenical Institute and Jerusalem Global Gateway of the University of Notre Dame, the series nurtures open discussion on theological and other topics relevant to the life of Jerusalem and the Holy Land.