Mohamed Abdel-Salam
Secretary General, Committee for Human Fraternity (former Advisor to the Grand Imam of Al Azhar)
Alessandro Agosta
Mediterranean Leader Global Energy & Materials, McKinsey & Company
Idriss Moussaid Ahmed
Director of the European Affairs Department, Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA)
Nayef Falah Mubarak Al Hajraf
Secretary General, Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC)
Nayef Falah Mubarak Al Hajraf
Secretary General, Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GCC)
Riyad Al Malki
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Palestine
Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Saudi Arabia
Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Qatar
Hamad bin Sulaiman Al-Bazai
Deputy Minister of Finance, Saudi Arabia
Mohammed A. Al-Hadhrami
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yemen (Until 2020)
Ayoub Al-Jawaldeh
Regional Advisor Nutrition for the Eastern Mediterranean, EMRO, World Health Organization (WHO)
Sultan Bin Rashid Al-Khater
Undersecretary, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Qatar
Sultan bin Rashid Al-Khater
Undersecretary, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Qatar
Ahmed Al-Mandhari
Director, Regional Office for Eastern Mediterranean, World Health Organization (WHO)
Rania Al-Mashat
Minister of International Cooperation, Egypt
Ahmed Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kuwait
Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Qatar
Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Qatar
Dlawer Ala’Aldeen
President, Middle East Research Institute (MERI)
Ranj Alaaldin
Fellow at the Brookings Institution and Director of the Carnegie Corporation's Crisis Response Council
Gianluca Alberini
Principal Director for the United Nations and Human Rights, Directorate General for Political Affairs and Security, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Italy
John R. Allen
President, The Brookings Institution, USA
Wael Almazeedi
Wael Almazeedi, Chairman and co-founder, FATE (Free Access to Energy) Consortium
Aeham Amad
Syrian Pianist
Obaid Amrane
Chief Executive Officer, Ithmar Capital, Morocco
Kalla Ankourau
Minister for Foreign Affairs, Cooperation, African Integration and Nigeriens Abroad, Niger
Niels Annen
Minister of State, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Germany
Eleonora Ardemagni
Associate Research Fellow, Italian Institute for International Studies (ISPI), Italy
Inger Ashing
CEO, Save the Children International
Canan Atilgan
Head of the Department of Middle East and North Africa, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS), Germany
Véronique Aubert
Co-Chair, Global Coalition to Protect Education from Attack (GCPEA)
Jean-Marc Aveline
Archbishop of Marseille, France
André Azoulay
Advisor to the King of Morocco
Alessandro Barbera
Brigadier General and Commander, Central Investigation Service on Organised Crime, Guardia di Finanza, Italy
Evarist Bartolo
Minister for European and Foreign Affairs, Malta
Armando Barucco
Director – Policy Planning, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Italy
Fathi Ali Abdul Salam Bashagha
Minister of the Interior, Government of National Accord (GNA), Libya (Until 2021)
Erik Becker
Manager Infrastructure Department – Middle East & North Africa, International Finance Corporation, World Bank Group
Hanne Beirens
Director, MPI Europe
Elisabetta Belloni
Secretary General, Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Italy (Until 2021)
Barbara Beltrame Giacomello
President, BusinessMed; Vice-President for International Affairs, Confindustria
Fatih Birol
Executive Director, International Energy Agency
Josep Borrell
High Representative For Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, European Union
Ouided Bouchamaoui
Nobel Peace Prize 2015 (co-laureate); Past President, Utica, Tunisia
Nasser Bourita
Nasser Bourita, Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccan Expatriates, Morocco
Baiba Braže
Assistant Secretary General, NATO
Andrea Cabrini
Managing Editor, Class CNBC
Maurizio Caprara
Corriere della Sera
Ilaria Capua
Director, One Health Center of Excellence, University of Florida, USA
Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Turkey
Andrea Cellino
Head, North Africa Desk at the Middle East and North Africa Division, Geneva Centre for Security Sector Governance (DCAF)
Nikos Christodoulides
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Cyprus
Ada Colau
Mayor of Barcelona
Giuseppe Conte
President of the Council of Ministers, Italy (Until 2021)
Alessandra Coppola
Corriere della Sera
Michele Crisostomo
Chiarman, ENEL, Italy
Fadi Daou
Co-founder & Policy Advisor, Adyan Foundation, Lebanon
Marwa Daoudy
Associate Professor, Georgetown University, USA; Author “The Origin of the Syrian Conflict, Climate Change and Human Security”
Marta Dassù
Senior Advisor European Affairs and Editor-in-chief of Aspenia, Aspen Institute Italia; President, Women Empower the World - WE, Italy
Stefano Del Col
Head of Mission and Force Commander, UNIFIL
Emanuela Del Re
Special Representative for Sahel, European Union
Claudio Descalzi
CEO, ENI, Italy
Luigi Di Maio
Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Italy
Alfredo Durante Mangoni
Coordinator for Anticorruption, Chair G20 Anti-Corruption Working Group (ACWG), Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Italy
Riccardo Dutto
Managing Director - Global Head of Infrastructure, Intesa Sanpaolo
Karim El Aynaoui
President, PCNS, Morocco
Tarek El-Molla
Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resource, Egypt
Monique Eloit
General Director, World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE)
Elham Fakhro
Senior Analyst, Gulf States, International Crisis Group (ICG)
Bassam Fattouh
Director, Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, United Kingdom
Osama Filali Naji
Founder & CTO, Arab Research & Advocacy Bureau
Mary Fitzgerald
Non-Resident Scholar, Middle East Institute
Paul Gallagher
Secretary for Relations with States, Holy See
Virginia Gamba
Special Representative of the UN Secretary General for Children and Armed Conflict
Anwar Gargash
Minister of State, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, United Arab Emirates (UAE) (Until 2021)
Florence Gaub
Deputy Director, European Union Institute for Security Studies (EUISS)
Paolo Gentiloni
Commissioner for Economy, European Commission
Dalia Ghanem
Resident Scholar, Malcolm H. Kerr Carnegie Middle East Center, Lebanon
Carmela Godeau
Regional Director, MENA Region, IOM
Thomas Gomart
Director, French Institute of international Relations (IFRI), France
Arancha Gonzalez Laya
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Spain (Until 2021)
Claudio Graziano
Chairman, Military Committee, European Union
Gordan Grlić-Radman
Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, Croatia
Rafael Grossi
Director General, The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Valerie N. Guarnieri
Assistant Executive Director, World Food Programme (WFP)
Laura Guercio
Universities Network for Promoting the Rights of Children in Armed Conflicts
Lorenzo Guerini
Minister of Defence, Italy
Ranieri Guerra
Assistant Director-General, World Health Organization (WHO)
Adel Hamaizia
Associate Fellow, MENA Programme, Chatham House
Tarik Hamane
Executive Director and Head of Development, Agency for Solar Energy (MASEN), Morocco
Marco Hannappel
President and Managing Director, Philip Morris Italia
Forsan Hussein
Zaitun Ventures
Fuad Hussein
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Iraq
Ihsan Abdul Jabbar Ismail
Minister of Oil, Iraq; Director General, Basra Oil Company
Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
Minister of Foreign Affairs, India
Ylva Johansson
Commissioner for Home Affairs, European Commission
Abbas Kadhim
Senior Fellow & Iraq Initiative Director, Atlantic Council, USA
Nasser Kamel
Secretary General, Union for the Mediterranean (UFM)
Azza Karam
Secretary General, Religions for Peace
Kristina Kausch
Senior Fellow, The German Marshall Fund of the United States (GMF)
Maryam Khansari
General Manager, Herison Construction Company and International Relations Manager, Iran Association of Construction Companies
Andrey Kortunov
Director, Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC), Russian Federation
Francesco La Camera
Director-General, International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
Luciana Lamorgese
Minister of the Interior, Italy
Begoña Lasagabaster
Country Representative in Tunisia and Libya, UN Women
Sergey Lavrov
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Russia
Luca Lazzaroli
Director General, European Investment Bank
Jean Yves Le Drian
Minister of Foreign Affairs, France
Ian Lesser
Vice President, The German Marshall Fund of the United States (GMF)
Anže Logar
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Slovenia
Hugh Lovatt
Policy Fellow, European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR)
Chiara Lovotti
Associate Research Felllow, Italian Institute for International Political Studies (ISPI), Italy
Heiko Maas
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Germany
Monica Maggioni
Director, TG 1, RAI
Paolo Magri
Executive Vice President, Italian Institute for International Political Studies (ISPI), Italy
Ahmed Maitig
Vice-President, Presidential Council, GNA, Libya
Ahmed Maitig
Vice-President, Presidential Council, GNA, Libya
Giorgio Marrapodi
Director General for Development Cooperation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Italy
Giampiero Massolo
President, Italian Institute for International Political Studies (ISPI), Italy
Viviana Mazza
Corriere della Sera
James McGann
Director, Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program (TTCSP), Lauder Institute, University of Pennsylvania (USA)
Joseph McMonigle
Secretary General, International Energy Forum (IEF)
Angela Me
Chief of the Research and Trend Analysis Branch, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Alberto Melloni
Director, John XXIII Foundation for Religious Studies (Fscire), Italy
Karim Mezran
Resident Senior Fellow, Atlantic Council, USA
Nickolay Mladenov
Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, United Nations
Miguel Ángel Moratinos
High Representative, United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC)
Pol Morillas
Director, Barcelona Centre for International Affairs (CIDOB), Spain
Hassan Nadhem
Minister of Culture, Iraq
Stefano Napoletano
Global Leader of Capital Projects & Infrastructure, McKinsey & Company
Dario Nardella
Mayor of Florence; President, Eurocities
Françoise Nicolas
Senior Research Fellow and Director of the Center for Asian Studies, French Institute of international Relations (IFRI), France
Geir O. Pedersen
Special Envoy for Syria, United Nations
Matthew A. Palmer
Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs, U.S. Department of State
Marilisa Palumbo
Corriere della Sera
Marco Patuano
Chairman, A2A
Geir O. Pedersen
Special Envoy for Syria, United Nations
Fabio Petito
Head, Religions and International Relations Programme, Italian Institute for International Political Studies (ISPI), Italy; University of Sussex, United Kingdom
Lapo Pistelli
Director Public Affairs, ENI
Fausto Pocar
Honorary President, International Institute of Humanitarian Law
Antonio Polito
Corriere della Sera
Alessandro Profumo
CEO, Leonardo, Italy
Marcin Przydacz
Undersecretary of State for Security, the Americas, Asia and Eastern Policy, Poland
Qu Dongyu
Director-General, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
Maurizio Raeli
Director, CIHEAM Bari
Francesco Rocca
President of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent
Michèle Rubirola
Mayor of Marseille
Guy Ryder
Director General, International Labour Organization (ILO)
Ayman Safadi
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Jordan
Ghassan Salamé
UN Former Special Representative for Libya
Vincenzo Ercole Salazar Sarsfield
Global Head of Italian Infrastructure, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and ANCE
Nicola Sandri
Global Leader of Transport Infrastructure, McKinsey & Company
Augusto Santos Silva
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Portugal
David Sassoli
David Sassoli, President, European Parliament
Yezid Sayigh
Senior Fellow, Malcolm H. Kerr Carnegie Middle East Center, Lebanon
Stefano Scarpetta
Director, Employment, Labour and Social Affairs, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Andreas Schaal
Director Global Relations, The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Jeffrey Schlagenhauf
Deputy Secretary General, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Andrea Scotti
Head of Infrastructural Development, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti
Carlo Secchi
Head, Centre on Infrastructure and Vice President, ISPI, Italy; European Coordinator for Infrastructural Priority Projects (TEN-T), European Commission
Marina Sereni
Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Italy
Nadia Shahin
General Manager, Kawar Group, Jordan
Kadri Simson
Commissioner for Energy, European Commission
Tunç Soyer
Mayor of İzmir
Margherita Stancati
Wall Street Journal
Mohamed Taher Syala
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Libya (until 2021)
Nayla Tabbara
Cofounder and Vice President, Adyan Foundation, Lebanon
Ugo Tramballi
Senior Advisor, Italian Institute for International Political Studies (ISPI), Italy
Sanam Vakil
Deputy Director of the Middle East North Africa Programme, Chatham House, UK
Olivér Varhélyi
Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement, European Commission
Arturo Varvelli
Director, Rome Office, European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR)
Marcela Villarreal
Director, Partnerships and UN Collaboration Division, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
António Vitorino
Director General, International Organization for Migration (IOM)
Viviana Vitto
Head of Market Studies & Strategic Analysis, Global Infrastructure & Networks, Enel
Washio Eiichiro
State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Japan
William F. Wechsler
Director, Rafik Hariri Center for the Middle East and Middle East Programs, Atlantic Council, USA
Charbel Wehbi
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants, Lebanon (until 2021)
Guntram Wolff
Director, Bruegel, Belgium
Wu Hongbo
Special Representative of the Chinese Government on European Affairs, China
Maha Yahya
Director, Malcolm H. Kerr Carnegie Middle East Center, Lebanon
Tarik Yousef
Director, Brookings Doha Center
Georg Zachmann
Senior Fellow, Bruegel, Belgium
Mohammad Javad Zarif
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Islamic Republic of Iran (until 2021)
Bing Zhao
Director, Smallholder and Food Systems Support, World Food Programme (WFP)