Speakers

Matata Ponyo Mapon
Matata Ponyo Mapon
Chairman of the Board, Congo Challenge
DRC
Paulo Portas
Paulo Portas

Former Minister of Foreign Affairs

Portugal

Federico Ramón Puerta
Federico Ramón Puerta

Former President

Argentina

Ahmed Rachid El-Khattabi
Economist, US Environmental Protection Agency
Morocco
Lilia Rizk
Manager - Emerging Leaders Unit, Policy Center for the New South
Morocco
Hamza Rkha Chaham
Co-Founder, SOWIT
Morocco
Andrés Rozental
Andrés Rozental

Founding President, Mexican Council on Foreign Relations

Mexico

Serhat S. Çubukçuoğlu
Serhat S. Çubukçuoğlu

Senior Consultant

Turkey

Ana Santos Pinto
Ana Santos Pinto

Executive Director, Portuguese Institute of International Relations – NOVA University of Lisbon

Portugal

Jean-Louis Sarbib
Jean-Louis Sarbib

Director of Middle East and Africa, Centennial Group International

France

Andres Schipani
Andres Schipani

East and Central Africa Bureau Chief, Financial Times

Argentina

Nuno Severiano Teixeira
Nuno Severiano Teixeira
Director, Portuguese Institute of International Relations – NOVA University of Lisbon
Portugal
Mohamed Znagui Sid ’Ahmed Ely
Mohamed Znagui Sid ’Ahmed Ely

Head of Defense & Security Department, G5 Sahel

Mauritania

Elizabeth Sidiropoulos
Elizabeth Sidiropoulos

Chief Executive, South African Institute of International Affairs

South Africa

Licínia Simão
Licínia Simão

General Coordinator, Atlantic Centre

Portugal

Theodora Skeadas
Theodora Skeadas

Public Policy Associate, Twitter

USA

Seth Stodder
Seth Stodder

Nonresident Senior Fellow, Scowcroft Center for Strategy and Security, Atlantic Council

USA

Dominique Strauss-Kahn
Dominique Strauss-Kahn

Managing Partner, Parnasse International

France

Umberto Tavolato
Umberto Tavolato

Director for International Relations, Med-Or Foundation

Italy

Bruno Tertrais
Bruno Tertrais

Deputy Director, Foundation for Strategic Research

France

Lavar Thomas
Environmental Justice Expert, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
USA
Isabelle Tsakok
Isabelle Tsakok

Senior Fellow, Policy Center for the New South

USA

Jorge Tuto Quiroga
Jorge Tuto Quiroga

Former President

Bolivia

Marc Uzan
Marc Uzan

Executive Director, Reinventing Bretton Woods Committee

France

João Vale de Almeida
João Vale de Almeida

Ambassador of the European Union to the United Kingdom

Portugal

Hubert Védrine
Hubert Védrine

Former Minister of Foreign Affairs

France

Cecilia Vidotto Labastie
Europe Program Officer, Institut Montaigne
France
Nicholas Vonortas
Nicholas Vonortas

Professor of Economics and International Affairs, George Washington University

USA

Richard Werly
Richard Werly

Foreign Affairs Columnist, Blick.ch/fr

Switzerland

Gilles Yabi
Gilles Yabi

Founder, WATHI

Benin

Fouad Yazourh
Director General of Bilateral Relations and Regional Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates
Morocco
William Zartman
William Zartman

Professor Emeritus, School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University

USA