Exit strategies and peace consolidation in state-building operations [WP965]

• Conflict prevention, resolution and state building

• Date: Friday 13 - Sunday 15 March, 2009
• Venue: Wiston House

  Wilton Park; Steyning; West Sussex; BN44 3DZ; +44 (0) 1903 815 020

  For more information see Your stay at Wilton Park

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• Event no.: WP965
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This conference discussed the following points:

• What are the key political and organisational challenges to designing and implementing effective exit strategies for state-building operations?
• Are exit strategies devised with clear overall objectives in mind?
• When and under what conditions can exit be successfully achieved?
• What are the criteria for evaluating the success of exit strategies?
• What follow-on arrangements are needed to consolidate the peace after exit?
• How can the UN, NATO and regional organisations manage the challenges of exit and transition better?