Halifax International Security Forum

Halifax International Security Forum
FoundedNovember 18, 2011 (2011-11-18)
FocusInternational security
Location
Area served
Worldwide
ServicesForum and network for decision-makers
Key people
Peter Van Praagh, President[1]
Dr. Janice Stein, Board Chair[2]
Mark William Lippert, Vice Chair of the Board
Ahmet Taçyıldız, Treasurer of the Board
Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović, Board Member
Joshua J. Omojuwa, Board Member
Dr. Luis Rubio, Board Member
Websitehalifaxtheforum.org

Halifax International Security Forum (also Halifax Forum or HFX) is an independent, nonpartisan, nonprofit organization headquartered in Washington, D.C.[3][4] It is a forum and network[5] for international government and military officials, academic experts, authors and entrepreneurs.[6] Halifax Forum addresses global security issues.[7] The forum is best known for its annual security summit at The Westin Nova Scotian in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The meeting brings together more than 300 delegates[8] from over 70 countries[9] and has been referred to by Canadian media as "The Davos of international security".[10][11] This summit is the only event of its kind in North America.[12] The 14th Halifax Forum was held from 19 to 21 November 2022.[13]

  1. ^ "Our Staff". Halifax International Security Forum. Archived from the original on 16 April 2017. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
  2. ^ "Our Board of Directors". Halifax International Security Forum. Archived from the original on 16 April 2017. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
  3. ^ "Minister Mackay Delivers Remarks To The United States Military Academy At West Point". Government of Canada. 2011-10-21. Retrieved 2012-05-22.
  4. ^ Rebecca Thompson (19 November 2012). "Global security on the table in Halifax". Sun News. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
  5. ^ "About Us". Halifax International Security Forum. Archived from the original on 16 April 2017. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
  6. ^ "Halifax International Security Forum". Province of Nova Scotia. 2011-11-18. Retrieved 2012-05-22.
  7. ^ Richard Foot (16 November 2012). "Defence Minister Peter MacKay kicks off global security conference with stark words". Postmedia News. Archived from the original on August 14, 2013. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
  8. ^ Cite error: The named reference Nothing was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  9. ^ Steven Chase (19 November 2016). "NATO officials try to reassure Trump administration is committed to alliance". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
  10. ^ Jonathan Kay (19 November 2012). "At star-studded Halifax Security Forum, bad news dominates the podium". National Post. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
  11. ^ Jane Taber (17 November 2012). "McCain 'surprised' by Petraeus testimony on Benghazi". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
  12. ^ "Minister MacKay Announces New Partnership And Extended Agreement For The Halifax International Security Forum". National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 6 September 2011. Archived from the original on 24 May 2013. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
  13. ^ "HFX Announces Dates for 2021 Forum". Halifax International Security Forum. 13 January 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2018.

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