Speakers
2018
5

Ihab Osman
CEO, National Agriculture Development Corporation- Saudi Arabia, Sudan
2018
5

Fathallah Oualalou
Senior Fellow, Policy Center for the New South, Morocco
2018
5

Ahmedou Ould Abdallah
Former Foreign Minister and Director of C4S, Republic of Mauritania, Mauritania
2018
5

Elena Panaritis
Economist and Founder of, Thought4Action, Greece
2018
5

Paulo Paranagua
Independent Scholar, Independant, Argentina.
2018
5

Lex Paulson
Attorney, Professor, Sciences Po Paris, France
2018
5

J. Peter Pham
United States Special Envoy for the Great Lakes Region of Africa; Vice President for Research and Regional Initiatives; Director, Africa Center, Atlantic Council, USA
2018
5

Pedro Pires
Former President ; Founder of Insitut, Republic of Cape Verde- Insituto Pedro Pires, Cape Verde
2018
5

Federico Ramón Puerta
Former President; current Ambassador in Spain, Argentina, Ecuador
2018
5

Jorge Fernando Quiroga Ramírez
Former President, Republic of Bolivia, Bolivia
2018
5

El Mostafa Rezrazi
Senior Fellow, Policy Center for the New South, Morocco
2018
5

Andrés Rozental
Founding President, Mexican Council on Foreign Relations, Mexico
2018
5

Nicolò Russo Perez
Coordinator of the International Affairs program, Compagnia di San Paolo, Italy
2018
5

Paulo Sacadura Cabral Portas
Former Vice Prime Minister of Portugal, Portugal
2018
5

Josefa SACKO
Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture, the African Union Commission, Angola
2018
5

Tarneem Saeed
Head of strategy, Saeed Industrial & Commercial Group, Sudan
2018
5

Lourival Sant Anna
Foreign Affairs Reporter and Analyst, CBN radio- Estadão newspaper- Exame magazine, Brazil
2018
5

Jean-Louis Sarbib
CEO, Development Gateway, France
2018
5

John Sawers
Chairman and Partner of Macro Advisory Partners, Former Chief of Her Majesty’s Secret Intelligence Service (MI-6), Macro Advisory Partners, United Kingdom
2018
5

Andres Schipani
Brazil Correspondent, Financial Times, Argentina
2018
5

Edward Scicluna
Minister for Finance, Government of Malta, Malta .
2018
5

Ahmed Salman Shaikh
Founder and CEO, The Shaikh Group LTD, Qatar
2018
5

Matsumoto Shoji
Emeritus Professor of International Law and Comparative African Law, Sapporo Gakuin University, Japan
2018
5

Fathallah Sijilmassi
Former Secretary General, Union for the Mediterranean, Morocco
2018
5

Hussein Solomon
Senior Professor, University of the Free State, South Africa
2018
5

Seth Stodder
Former Assistant Secretary, U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, USA
2018
5

Sergio Suchodolski
Director General, Strategy and Partnerships, New Development Bank, Brazil
2018
5

Jisheng Sun
Vice President of China Foreign Affairs University (CFAU) and Secretary General of China National Association for International Studies, China Foreign Affairs University, China
2018
5

Maria Teresa Fernandez de la Vega
President, The Women for Africa Foundation, Spain
2018
5

Bruno Tertrais
Deputy Director, Foundation for Strategic Research (FRS), France
2018
5

Teburoro Tito
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Permanent Representative, United Nations, Kiribati
2018
5

Safia Tmiri
Junior Engagement Manager, McKinsey & Co., Morocco
2018
5

Dominique Trinquand
Former Head of Mission, French Military Mission to the UN and NATO, France
2018
5

Isabelle Tsakok
Senior Fellow, Policy Center for the New South, USA
2018
5

Joao Vale de Almeida
Ambassador Head of Delegation, Delegation of the European Union to the United Nations, Portugal
2018
5

Henri-Louis Védie
Professor emeritus, HEC, France
2018
5

Hubert Védrine
Former Minister, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, France
2018
5

Richard Werly
European Affairs Correspondent, Le Temps, Switzerland
2018
5

John Yearwood
Executive Board, International Press Institue, USA
2018
5

Ira William Zartman
Professor Emeritus, Johns Hopkins University, USA