| The Skopje Conference on Cultural Diplomacy in the Balkans "Transcontinental Cooperation Efforts amongst European Nations: The Future of Northern-Southern European Relations" |
(Skopje, November 13th - 14th, 2013) |
Conference Speakers
Speakers & Delegates during the conferences include among others heads of state & leading politicians, senior diplomats, leading governmental officials, senior academics, renowned authors, journalists, and celebrated artists. These speakers will include a large number of individuals from the ICD Advisory Board. To learn more about the ICD Advisory Board, please click here.The following are among the speakers for the conference:
- Dr. Agim Poshka
Co-director of the Center for Cultural Interaction and Dialogue, Faculty of Languages, Cultures and Communication, the South East European University - Albert Hani
Member, Trainingscenter for Management of Conflict - Aleksandar Kržalovski
Executive Director, Macedonian Center for International Cooperation - H. E. Amb. Arben Cejku
Ambassador of Albania to Macedonia - Andreja Stojkovski
Program Director, Macedonian Centre for European Training - Biljana Janeva
Executive Director, Ohrid Institute for Economic Strategies and International Affairs - Prof. Dr. Dimitrije Buzarovski
Professor, Faculty of Music, Ss. Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje - Prof. Dr. Dona Kolar Panov
Dean of the Balkan University, Skopje, Macedonia - H. E. Amb. Dusanka Divjak-Tomic
Ambassador of Serbia to Macedonia - H.E. Minister Elisabeta Kancheska–Milevska
Minister of Culture of the Republic of Macedonia - Gordana Vrencoska
Vice Dean for Academic Affairs, Faculty of Art & Design, European University of the Republic of Macedonia - H. E. Amb. Gudrun Elizabet Stajnaker
Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Macedonia - Amb. Jordan Plevnes
President of ESRA – European Film Academy Association, Skopje, Macedonia; Former Ambassador of the Republic of Macedonia in France - Prof. Dr. Kokan Grcev
Vice Dean, School of Architecture and Design, University American College, Skopje - H. E. Amb. Laurence Auer
Ambassador of France to Macedonia - Lidija Dimova
Executive Director, Macedonian Center for European Trainings - Amb. Luan Starova
Member of the Macedonian Academy of Arts and Sciences; Former Ambassador of the Republic of Macedonia in France - Amb. Lubisa Georgievski
Former Ambassador of the Republic of Macedonia in Serbia and Bulgaria - Mark C. Donfried
Director & Founder, the Institute for Cultural Diplomacy - H. E. Amb. Marriët Schuurman
Ambassador of the Netherlands to Macedonia - Milena Injac
Music Director & Conductor of Symphony Orchestra Faculty of Art, University of Nis - Minister Nikola Poposki
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Macedonia - Dr. Slagjana Taseva
President, Transparency International Macedonia - Zhidas Daskalovski
Executive Director and Senior Policy Analyst, Center for Research and Policy Making
