Research Project

Project Name:

EU-GCC Al-Jisr Project on Public Diplomacy and Outreach devoted to the European Union and EU-GCC Relations

Start Date:

15th-July-2008

End Date:

15th-July-2010

Funding Organization:

Arab Reform Initiative (ARI), Bertelsmann Stiftung, European Institute for Asian Studies (EIAS), Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI), National Technical University of Athens (EPU-NTUA), European Commission

Consortium Partners:

Arab Reform Initiative (ARI), Bertelsmann Stiftung, European Institute for Asian Studies (EIAS), Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI), National Technical University of Athens (EPU-NTUA)

Description:

The Al-Jisr project’s main objective is threefold. Firstly, it aims to enhance public and well as professional knowledge and understanding of the European Union, its policies and institutions, among GCC citizens. Secondly, it strives to strengthen reflection and debate about EU-GCC relations and contribute to the future of policy-making between the two regions. Finally, closer links between the EU and the GCC will be ensured through the dissemination of information on the EU.

The project consists of five main components which will tackle the question of the promotion of GCC-EU relations to its fullest by addressing all aspects possible from training, debating, research, translating and dissemination.

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