In an era of permanent crises, the international order is being tested by the forever wars, alongside intensifying strategic competition between the world's major powers. This volatility has significantly complicated the conduct of foreign policy, forcing nations to navigate a landscape where traditional alliances are shifting and long-standing diplomatic norms are under strain. This high-level discussion will explore how states can formulate effective foreign policy to protect their sovereign interests amid these global realignments. Is this a moment of unprecedented threat, or does it present a strategic opportunity for agile nations to enhance their influence and forge new partnerships?
Speaker
Inid Milo
Ambassador of the Republic of Albania to the Republic of Bulgaria
Embassy of Albania in Bulgaria, Bulgaria
She arrived in Sofia on the 6th of December
2023.
A career member of the Albanian Foreign
Service. She joined the diplomatic service of
the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Albania in
May 2004.
In December 2022 she was appointed as
Director for Public Diplomacy and Diaspora at
the Albanian Ministry for Europe and Foreign
Affairs.
Inid Milo served as the Head of the Albanian OSCE Chairmanship 2020 Task Force
and Partners for Co-operation Groups from May 2019 until December 2021.
In February 2018 she was appointed as NATO Director and Security Policies at the
Albanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs until April 2019.
Previously she served in several other positions;Ms. Milo served at the Albanian
Embassy in Berlin, Germany (March 2006-October 2008);later she was appointed at
the Albanian Permanent Mission in UN -Geneva, Switzerland, between February
2009 and June 2012.
In July 2012, Ms. Milo served also as a Political Councilor at the Albanian Permanent
Delegation to NATO in Brussels, Belgium until March 2014.
In April 2014 Ms. Milo was appointed as a Councilor/Number two at the Albanian
Embassy in Berlin, Germany until January 2018.
Earlier in her career, Ms. Inid Milo joined first the administration of the Council of
Ministers of Albania, the Department on Information Policy and Politics for about 14
months until February 2004.
Ms. Inid Milo received her master’s degree (Mag.phil) in Political Science, History
and Journalism from the University of Vienna (October 2002). She speaks fluently
English, German, Italian and Greek
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