Report on Participation in “KIKONES Summer Campus 2007- Training of Balkan and Black Sea States’ Representatives on the Rule of Law and Democracy”, held by the European Public Law Center, Greece

Abstract

The subject-matter of the article is “KIKONES Summer Campus 2007- Training of Balkan and Black Sea States’ Representatives on the Rule of Law and Democracy” that was attended by the author of the article.
The event was organized by the European Public Law center for the third time and was designed to tackle the issues of the rule of law and democracy.
KIKONES Summer Campus 2007 involved 80 participants from Balkan and Black Sea states majoring in international law and public administration. The summer camp consisted of two sessions – for beginners and for those who chose to continue the course. Lectures on the important issues of international law and modern international relations were delivered, as well as there were seminars aimed at engaging the participants in debates about those issues.
Russian representatives took part in the event for the first time and made advances in promoting Russian academic life abroad. Relevant information from the MGIMO web-site was translated into English and passed on to foreign colleagues.