Berlin International Economics Congress 2012
"Building Economic Bridges: Integrating Cultural Diplomacy into Nation Branding, Corporate Social Responsibility and Global Governance"
Held Parallel to the Berlin International Tourism Trade Fair

Congress Speakers
The speakers during the conference will include leading figures and experts from international economics and politics, academia, the diplomatic community, civil society and the private sector, from across the world. These speakers will include a number of individuals from the ICD Advisory Board.A Selection of Speakers for the Conference Include:
- Aleksej Jerman Blažič
CEO, SETCCE, Slovenia - The Hon. Amin Abdulkadir
Minister of Culture and Tourism of Ethiopia - Charles Emmanuel
Deputy Chief of Mission of Embassy of Haiti in Germany - Christian Jourquin
CEO of Solvay - H. E. Amb. Dilshod Akhatov
(Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Germany) - H. E. Amb. Eddy Pratomo
Ambassador of Indonesia to Germany - H. E. Amb. Fesseha Asghedom Tessema
Ambassador of Ethiopia to Germany - H. E Amb. Gabriela Habsburg-Lothringen
(Ambassador of Georgia to Germany) - Gergely Pröhle
Deputy State Secretary, Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Hungary - H. E. Amb. Imomudin Sattorov
Ambassador of Tajikistan to Germany - H.E. Amb. Dr. Isaac C. Lamba
Ambassador of the Republic of Malawi to Germany - The Hon. Dr. José António Pinto Ribeiro
Former Minister of Culture of Portugal; Lawyer, Senior Partner J. A. Pinto Ribeiro & Associados - H. E. Amb. Lazăr Comănescu
Ambassador of Romania to Germany; Former Foreign Minister of Romania - H. E. Amb. Makhenkesi Arnold Stofile
Ambassador of South Africa to Germany - The Hon.Minister Mari Elka Pangestu
Minister of Tourism & Creative Economy of Indonesia - H.E. Amb. Mosud Mannan
Ambassador of Bangladesh to Germany - The Hon. Richard Boucher
Deputy Secretary-General of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) - The Hon. Dr. Supachai Panitchpakdi
Secretary-General of the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) - Minister Victoire Ndikumana
Burundian Minister of Commerce, Industry, Postal Services & Tourism - The Hon. Minister Walter Mzembi
Minister of Tourism of Zimbabwe
