Cross Continental Cooperation Summit 2012-2013
"Unlocking Potential: Uniting the World's Leading Powers"
(Granada, Cordoba, & Seville, Ljubljana, Washington D.C., Berlin, London, Reykjavík, Brussels, Ankara & Istanbul; August 2012 – May 2013)
| Ada Jonusé Policy Expert, European Parliament |
Annalisa Morticelli A visitor scholar Researcher in Law, Bradford University Law School and PhD researcher at Hamburg University |
| Prof. Dr. Bob Kabamba Professor of Politics, University of Liège |
Celine Charveriat Director of Advocacy & Campaigns, Oxfam International |
| Dragan Tilev Minister Counselor at the Mission of the Republic of Macedonia to the EU |
H. E. Amb. Felix E. Awanbor Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Nigeria to Belgium |
| H.E. Amb. Félix Ndayisenga Ambassador of Burundi to the EU |
Mr. Jean-Arthur M. Régibeau Director of Multilateral Affairs at the Federal Public Service of Foreign Affairs - Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
| Kiriti Rambhatla Founder, BRICS Forum |
Mahlet Ayele Independent Pan-African Activist, Pan-African Consultant & African Union Liaison Officer- Global Education for All Initiatives (GEFAI) |
| Mark Donfried Director & Founder, Instituted for Cultural Diplomacy (ICD) |
H.E. Amb. Mary Margaret Muchada Ambassador of Zimbabwe to the EU |
| Obadiah Mailafia Chief of Cabinet, African, Caribbean and Pacific Group |
Sarah Schlaeger Project Officer, International Center for Migration Policy Development (ICMPD), Brussels |
| Wendy Jean Fowler Lecturer, School of Education, Laidlaw College, New Zealand |
Willem Noe European Commission, DG EU Enlargement |
| Prof. Dr. Cynthia Enloe Professor of Political Science, Clark University; Expert on the Gendered Effects of War and Conflict |
President Emil Constantinescu Former President of Romania; Former Rector of Bucharest University |
| The Hon. Dr. Erato Kozakou-Marcoullis Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus |
The Hon. Franco Frattini Former Foreign Minister of Italy |
| The Hon. Janez Jansa Former Primeminister of Slovenia |
The Hon. John Leslie Prescott, Lord Prescott Former Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom |
| The Hon. Dr. Kinga Goencz (MEP) Member of the European Parliament; Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Hungary |
The Hon. Many Shankar Aiuar Member of the Indian Parliament; Former Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports of India; Former Minister for the Development of the North East Region |
| Minister Ögmundur Jónasson Minister of the Interior of Iceland |
President Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson President of Iceland |
| Prof. Dr. Þórdís Ingadóttir Associate Professor of Law at the Reykjavik University; Expert on Genocides and War Crimes |
Minister Dr. Urmas Paet Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia |
| Prof. Dr. Valur Ingimundarson Professor of Contemporary History, University of Iceland |
Judge Vesna Medenica President of the Supreme court of Montenegro |
| Minister Wilfred Elrington Minister of Foreign Affairs and Attorney General of Belize |
| Amalia Esmeralda Campos Delgado Researcher, the Research Center: El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, Mexico |
Anas Sarwar (MP) Member of the British Parliament |
| H. E. Amb. Arif Havas Oegroseno Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to the Kingdom of Belgium, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and the European Union |
Dr. Atsuko Ichijo Senior Researcher, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Kingston University |
| David Glasser Photographer |
Edward J Salazar Former Director of Programs in the Counterterrorism Office, United States State Department |
| Franck Dossa Associate manager, AFFORD - The African Foundation for Development |
Gosia McKane Director, Merseyside Polonia |
| Lord Jack McConnell (Member of the House of Lords; Former First Minister of Scotland) |
Prof. Jonathan Myerson Senior Lecturer and Programme Director, MA Novels, City University, London |
| Prof. Juan R. Monroy Founder and Chairman, Latin American and Caribbean Cultural Society |
Dr. Kaberi Chatterjee Leading traditional Manipuri dancer and authority on the dance form created by Rabindranath Tagore |
| Professor Karen Knorr Professor of Photography, University for the Creative Arts |
Laurence Short International Project Coordinator at the University of Arts in Poznan, Poland |
| Mark Donfried Director and Founder, Institute for Cultural Diplomacy |
H. E. Amb. Miguel G. Fernandes Neto Ambassador of Angola to the United Kingdom |
| Prof. Dr. Mike Hardy CMG OBE Professor of Intercultural Relations; Executive Director, the Institute for Community Cohesion, Coventry University, UK |
Nick Byrne Director, London School of Economics Language Centre |
| Obhi Chatterjee Filmmaker |
Philip Blake-Jones Artistic Director, London Festival Opera & Opera Interludes |
| Prof. Dr. Peter Morey Professor of English and Postcolonial Studies, School of Arts and Digital Industries , University of East London |
Prof. Dr. Renee Tobe Subject Director of Architecture at University of East London |
| Richard Godwin Author |
Romeo Di Girolamo Painter |
| Rula Al-Abdulrazak Senior Lecturer, Programme Leader, Royal Docks Business School, University of East London |
Tony Haynes Co-Founder, Grand Union Orchestra |
| Umit Ozturk Chairman of the Management Committee, Mediterranean Resources Network |
The Hon. Yasar Yakis Former Foreign Minister of Turkey |
| Dr. Zeinab Shawky Younis (Lecturer at the British University in Egypt BUE) |
| H. E. Amb. Abdul Basit Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Germany |
Abed Nadjib Minister Counselor at the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in Berlin |
| Adonis Yiangou Deputy Secretary General, Cyprus Green Party |
H. E. Amb. Alberto Correia Neto Ambassador of Angola to Germany |
| Andreina Maggiore Director, Club Alpino Italiano |
Axl Caicedo Director, Natural Planet Foundation |
| Dr Berhane Asfaw Ethiopian Paleontologist |
H. E. Amb. Bolot Otunbaev Ambassador of the Kyrgyz Republic to Germany |
| Prof. Carlo Alberto Pinelli Asian Desk, Mountain Wilderness International |
Chris Castro Co-founder / Executive Director, IDEAS for Us |
| H. E. Amb. Dan Mulhall Ambassador of Ireland to Germany |
Daniyar Kazakov Deputy Minister of Culture & Tourism of the Kyrgyz Republic |
| Deirdre Shurland Senior Consultant, UN Environment Program |
H. E. Amb. Edouard Bizimana Ambassador of Burundi to Germany |
| Edward W. Scott American Businessman, Philanthropist; Co-Founder of Enterprise Software Company BEA Systems |
The Hon. Eka Tkeshelashvili Former Vice Prime-Minister, State Minister of Georgia for Reintegration; Former Foreign Minister |
| President Emil Constantinescu President of the Academy for Cultural Diplomacy; Former President of Romania; Former President of the University of Bucharest |
The Hon. Dr. Erhard Busek Former Vice-Chancellor of Austria; Former Minister for Science and Research of Austria |
| H. E. Amb. Fesseha Asghedom Tessema Ambassador of Ethiopia to Germany |
Hans B. Sicat President & CEO, the Philippine Stock Exchange, Inc. |
| H. E. Amb. Imomudin Ambassador of Tajikistan to Germany |
H. E. Amb. Isaac Chikwekwere Lamba Ambassador of Malawi to Germany |
| Ivan K B Lee Director, Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, Berlin |
Lord Jack McConnell Member, House of Lords; Former First Minister of Scotland |
| Joy Hyvarinen Executive Director, Foundation for International Environmental Law and Development |
Jürgen Janssen Head, German Global Compact Network |
| H. E. Amb. Kamanga Clementine Shakembo Ambassador of the Democratic Republic of the Congo to Germany |
Lochin Nusratulloevich Fayzulloev Vice-Chairman in charge of Tourism, Committee of Youth Affairs, Sports and Tourism under the Government of Tajikistan |
| Louis D’Amore Founder & President, International Institute for Peace through Tourism |
H. E. Amb. Luís Almeida Sampaio Ambassador of Portugal to Germany |
| Minister Maria Grapini Minister of Business & Tourism of Romania |
H. E. Amb. Marie Odile Bonkoungou-Balima Ambassador of Burkina Faso to Germany |
| Prof. Dr. Martin Jänicke Professor Emeritus, Political Science, Free University of Berlin |
Mátyás Prommer General Secretary, CEEweb for Biodiversity |
| Milan Maric Director, S&T Montenegro |
Amb. Mohamed Orabi Former Foreign Minister of Egypt; Former Ambassador of Egypt to Germany |
| Nicola Spafford Furey Vice President, the Earthfocus Foundation |
H. E. Amb. Parviz Shahbazov Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Germany |
| Pierre M. Kerby Lacarriere Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Haiti to Germany |
Prof. Dr. Raúl A. Montenegro Professor of Evolutionary Biology at the National University of Cordoba, Argentina |
| Salam Zahran International Law Student at the Adam Mickiewicz University; Representative of the Human Rights Center in Beirut, Lebanon |
Minister Sanja Vlahovic Minister of Science of Montenegro |
| Shannon Stowell President of the Adventure Travel and Trade Association |
President Staffan Nilsson President, European Economic and Social Committee |
| Dr. Supachai Panitchpakdi Secretary-General, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development; Former Director General of the World Trade Organization |
Tames Rietdijk CEO Afghanistan Stock Exchange |
| Prof. Dr. Thomas Jung Professor, Climate Sciences, Alfred-Wegener-Institute for Polar and Marine Research |
H. E. Amb.Upali Sarrath Kongahage Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Germany |
| Victoire Ndikumana Minister of Commerce, Industry, and Tourism of Burundi |
Dr. Werner Zittel Chairman of the Board, Ludwig-Bölkow-Stiftung |
| The Hon. Dr. Ali Ahmad Jalali ICD Advisory Board Member; Former Interior Minister of Afghanistan |
Amb. András Simonyi ICD Advisory Board Member; Former Hungarian Ambassador to the United States |
| Prof. Dr. Andrew Bennett Professor, Department of Government, Georgetown University |
Andy Shallal Iraqi-American Artist, Activist and Restaurateur; Proprietor of the Busboys and Poets restaurant chain in the Washington, DC area |
| H.E. Amb. Arif Havas Oegroseno Ambassador of Indonesia to the European Union |
Cameron M. Chisholm President, International Peace & Security Institute |
| Carla Perlo Founder & Director, Dance Place |
Prof. Dr. Christianna N. Leahy Chair, Department of Political Science and International Studies, Professor of Comparative Politics, McDaniel College |
| Prof. Dr. Craig Hayden Assistant Professor, School of International Service, American University |
Amb. Dr. Cynthia P. Schneider ICD Advisory Board Member; Distinguished Professor of Diplomacy, The School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University; 61st Ambassador of the United States to the Kingdom of the Netherlands |
| Prof. Dr. Daryl Harris Professor, Political Science Department, Howard University |
David Soul ICD Advisory Board Member; Celebrated American Actor; best known for his Role as Detective Kenneth "Hutch” in the television program Starsky and Hutch (Video Lecture) |
| Prof. Dr. DeWayne Wickham Distinguished Professor of Journalism and Chair Communication Studies, Morgan State University (tbc) |
H. E. Amb. Elin Suleymanov Ambassador of Azerbaijan to the United States |
| Emira Woods Co-Director of Foreign Policy In Focus at the Institute for Policy Studies |
Esther Aguilera President & CEO, Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute |
| H.E. Amb. Houda Nonoo Ambassador of Bahrain to the USA |
Ian Gillan Lead Singer and Lyricist for Deep Purple (Video Lecture) |
| Jennifer Cover Payne President, Cultural Alliance of Greater Washington |
Prof. Dr. John Feffer Codirector of Foreign Policy in Focus at the Institute for Policy Studies |
| Amb. John R. Malott President and CEO, Japan-America Society of Washington DC |
Prof. Dr. Jon B. Gould Director, Washington Institute for Public and International Affairs Research, American University |
| Dr. Karen E. Donfried National Intelligence Officer for Europe on the National Intelligence Council, US Government |
Kingsley Smith Program Director, National Public Radio (NPR) |
| Leena El-Ali Director of Muslim-Western Relations and Middle East and North Africa Programs, Search for Common Ground |
Prof. Lenneal J. Henderson Distinguished Professor, School of Public and International Affairs, University of Baltimore |
| Linda Donavan Harper Executive Director of Cultural Tourism DC |
Lucian Perkins Award-winning American Photojournalist |
| Prof. Dr. Marcus D. King Director of Research, George Washington University's Elliott School of International Affairs |
H.E. Amb. Marina Kaljurand Ambassador of Estonia to Washington DC |
| Mark Lagon International Relations and Security Chair at the Master of Science in Foreign Service Program at Georgetown University |
Prof. Mark Vlasic Senior Fellow, Institute for Law, Science & Global Security, Georgetown; Principal, Madison Law & Strategy Group PLLC, Adjunct Professor of Law |
| Prof. Dr. Max Paul Friedman Associate Professor, Director of Graduate Studies, Department of History, American University |
Meral Duran Managing Director, International Relations Consulting Network and Lobbying |
| Michael Mandelbaum Christian A. Herter Professor and Director of American Foreign Policy at The Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies |
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Quibria Professor, Department of Economics, Morgan State University |
| Nora McGann Editor-In-Chief, Georgetown Journal of International Affairs |
Prof. Dr. Onwumechili Chuk Professor of Communications, Howard University |
| Prof. Dr. Paul T. McCartney Profesor, Political Science Department, Towson University |
Paul Smith Director, British Council USA |
| Peter Mollema Deputy Chief of Mission, Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the USA |
H.E. Amb. Petr Gandalovič Ambassador of the Czech Republic to the USA |
| Prof. Dr. Robert Albro Professor, International Communication, School of International Service, American University |
Prof. Dr. Robert J. Lieber Professor of Government and International Affairs, Department of Government, Georgetown University |
| Robert Satloff Executive Director, The Washington Institute for Near East Policy |
Prof. Dr. Sheri L. Parks Associate Dean for Research, Interdisciplinary Scholarship and Programming College of Arts and Humanities, University of Maryland |
| Amb. Spencer Boyer Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs |
H.E. Amb. Stuart E. Eizenstat Former Deputy Secretary of the Treasury; Former Under Secretary of State for Economic, Business, and Agricultural Affairs; Former Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade at the International Trade Administration; Former United States Ambassador to the European Union |
| Under Secretary Tara D. Sonenshine Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, US State Department |
Prof. Dr. Tom Palmer Executive Vice President for International Programs, Atlas Network, and Senior Fellow, Cato Institute |
| Yasemin Elmas General Manager, Theabridge |
| H. E. Amb. Abdul Basit Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Germany |
Áine Collins TD Member of the Irish Parliament |
| The Hon. Alfred Camilleri Finance Ministry Permanent Secretary, Government of Malta |
The Hon. Angeles González-Sinde Former Minister of Culture of Spain |
| The Hon. Anna Diamantopoulou (MP) Former European Commissioner for Employment, Social Affairs and Equal Opportunities; Former Greek Minister for Development, Competitiveness and Shipping |
Sir Anthony Russell Brenton ICD Advisory Board member; Former British Ambassador to Russia |
| Carl Wilkens Co-Founder/Director World outside My Shoes |
Amb. Cynthia Schneider (ICD Advisory Board Member; Distinguished Professor in the Practice of Diplomacy, Georgetown University; Former USA Ambassador to the Netherlands) |
| David Soul Celebrated Actor, Director & Singer |
Dirk van den Berg German Filmmaker, Producer |
| Dirk Pleiter Member of the China Coordination Group, Amnesty International |
The Hon. Ekaterine Tkeshelashvili Former Vice Prime-Minister, State Minister of Georgia for Reintegration; Former Foreign Minister |
| Elsa Cordeiro (MP) Member of the Portuguese Parliament |
The Hon. Dr. Emil Constantinescu President of the ICD Academy for Cultural Diplomacy; Former President of Romania |
| Emily Atef Celebrated German Filmmaker & Producer |
Enzo M. Le Fevre Cervini Director, Research and Cooperation, Budapest Center for the International Prevention of Genocide and Mass Atrocities |
| The Hon. Dr. Erhard Busek ICD Advisory Board Member; Former Vice-Chancellors of Austria; Former Minister of Education |
The Hon. Erna Hennicot Schoepges Vice President of the ICD Advisory Board; Former Luxembourgian Minister of Culture and Religious Affairs |
| Ferdous Ara Begum Gender Issues Specialist; Former Member of UN CEDAW Committee; Former Director General, Bangladesh Television |
H. E. Amb. Filippe Savadogo Ambassador & Permanent Representative of the International Organization of the Francophonie to the United Nations |
| The Hon. Francesco Rutelli Former Deputy Prime Minister of Italy; Former Minister of Culture and Tourism; Former Mayor of Rome |
Dr. Gregory H. Stanton President, Genocide Watch |
| Dr. György Tatár Director, Budapest Centre for the International Prevention of Genocide and Mass Atrocities |
The Hon. Halldór Ásgrímsson Secretary General for the Nordic Council of Ministers; Former Prime Minister of Iceland |
| The Hon. Dr. Hassan B. Diab Ministry of Education and High Education of Lebanon |
Ian Gillan Singer & Song writer with Deep Purple |
| Professor J R Monroy Founder and Chairman, Latin American and Caribbean Cultural Society |
The Hon. Jesmond Mugliett Member of the Parliament of Malta; Former Minister for Urban Development and Roads of Malta |
| Prof. Dr. John M. Hobson Professor of Politics and International Relations, University of Sheffield, UK |
John Whitehead Director, British Council Berlin |
| Amb. Katalin Bogyay President of the General Conference of UNESCO |
The Hon. Kristiina Ojuland (MEP) ICD Advisory Board Member; Former Foreign Minister of Estonia |
| Laris Gaiser President, EMUNI University, Slovenia |
Laura Collins Program Coordinator, African Union Network for Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention, Auschwitz Institute for Peace & Reconciliation |
| Marcia Barrett ICD Advisory Board Member; Lead Singer of Boney M |
The Hon. Maria de Belém Roseira President of Socialist Party; Member of the Portuguese Parliament; Former Minister for Equality of Portugal |
| Maria Serkedjieva Former Deputy Minister, Ministry of Justice & European Legal Integration of Bulgaria |
Prof. Dr. Mark Aspinwall Professor of Politics, Head of Department of Politics and International Relations, University of Edinburgh |
| The Hon. Martin Cauchon Former Minister of Justice of Canada |
Prof. Dr. Mike Hardy CMG OBE Professor of Intercultural Relations, Coventry University |
| The Hon. Dr. Milan Zver (MEP) Member of the European Parliament; Presidential Candidate, Slovenian Presidential Elections 2012; Former Minister of Education of Slovenia |
Undersecretary Mireya Agüero de Corrales Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs of Honduras |
| Secretary Monkid Mestassi General, Ministry of Economic and General Affairs, Kingdom of Morocco and Chair of the MENA-OECD Investment Program |
The Hon. Dr. Nazar Al Baharna ICD Advisory Board Member; Former Foreign Minister of Bahrain |
| The Hon. Nouzha Skalli ICD Advisory Board Member; Former Moroccan Minister of Social Development, Family, and Solidarity |
Amb. Olga Algayerova State Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Slovakia |
| Minister Ögmundur Jónasson Minister of the Interior of Iceland; Former Minister of Justice & Human Rights |
Prof. Dr. Ovidiu Pecican Vice-dean, Faculty of European Studies, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania |
| President Pierre Nkurunziza President of the Republic of Burundi |
The Hon Praxoula Antoniadou Kyriacou President of the United Democrats; Former Minister of Commerce, Industry & Tourism of Cyprus |
| H.E. Amb. Ranko Vilovic ICD Advisory Board Member; Ambassador, Permanent Mission of the Republic of Croatia to the United Nations |
Rebecca Tinsley Director & Founder, Waging Peace |
| Ribal Al-Assad Chairman, Iman Foundation |
Robert Schütte President, Genocide Alert |
| The Hon. Ruud Lubbers Former Primeminister of the Netherlands; Former United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees |
Samantha Horn Director, Global Raphael Lemkin Program for Genocide Prevention, Auschwitz Institute for Peace and Reconciliation |
| The Hon. Selmo Cikotić ICD Advisory Board Member; Former Minister of Defense of Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Prof. Dr. Sjaak Koenis Professor, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Maastricht University |
| Governor Steve Merrill 77th Governor of New Hampshire; President, Bingham Consulting |
The Hon. Stockwell Day Former Minister of International Trade of Canada |
| Prof. Dr. Tariq Modood Professor of Sociology; Director, University Research Centre for the Study of Ethnicity and Citizenship, University of Bristol, UK |
The Hon. Yasar Yakis President of the ICD Young Leaders Forums; Former Foreign Minister of Turkey |
| Dr. Yusuf Ziya Irbec Member of the Turkish Parliament; Member of the Executive Committee of The Parliamentarians for Global Action |
| H. E. Amb. Abdul Basit Ambassador of Pakistan to Germany |
Amela Malja Co-Founder & Marketing Director, Artistdock |
| Anna-Maria de Giorgio Head, Italian Cultural Institute, Embassy of Italy in Berlin |
Anouschka Pearlman National Public Radio (NPR), Berlin |
| H. E. Amb. Aureliu Ciocoi Ambassador of Moldova to Germany |
Birgitte Tovborg Jensen Cultural Attaché, Embassy of Denmark in Berlin |
| Amb. Dietrich von Kyaw Former German Ambassador to the EU |
Erwin Lotter (Mdb) Member of the German Parliament, FDP Party |
| Ferry Pausch Managing Director, Deutschlandstiftung Integration |
Prof. Dr. Götz Kaufmann Professor for Cultural Diplomacy; The Center for Cultural Diplomacy Studies |
| Hans-Josef Fell (Mdb) Member of the German Parliament, The Greens Party |
Harald Leibrecht (Mdb) Member of the German Parliament; The Free Democratic Party |
| Ingrid Hönlinger (Mdb) Member of the German Parliament, The Greens Party |
Johannes-Seb. Strauss Musician, CEO Solid Impact |
| Kaspar-Laurenz Reif German Parliament, CDU/ CSU Party |
H. E. Amb. Ken Osinde Ambassador of Kenya to Germany |
| Marko Stucin First Secretary, Embassy of Slovenia to Germany |
Rory MacLean Author |
| Sarmad Hussain German Parliament, FDP Party |
Wolfgang Jockusch Presdeint, BAMIK GmbH |
| The Hon. Yasar Yakis President of the ICD Young Leaders Forums, Former Foreign Minister of Turkey |
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| Dr. Lovro Sturm Former Minister of Justice of Slovenia; Former Judge, the Constitutional Court of Slovenia |
Mark C. Donfried (Founder & Director, Institute for Cultural Diplomacy) |
| Prof. Mark Vlasic Senior Fellow & Adjunct Professor of Law, Institute for Law, Science & Global Security, Georgetown University; Former Prosecution Attorney, International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia; Former White House Fellow/Special Assistant to the U.S. Secretary of Defense |
Prime Minister Janez Janša Prime Minister of Slovenia |
| Prof. Jernej Letnar Černič Professor of Human Rights Law, School for European and Government Studies, European Faculty of Law, Slovenia |
Dr. Milan Zver Member of the European Parliament |
| Minister Ögmundur Jónasson Minister of the Interior of Iceland; Former Minister of Justice & Human Rights |
Dr. Simon Adams Executive Director, Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect, Ralph Bunche Institute for International Studies |
| Judge. Wolfgang Schomburg Permanent Judge at the (UN) International Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (2001-2008); Federal Judge at the German Federal High Court, Karlsruhe (1995-2000) |
Dr. Zvonimir Paul Separovic Former Minister of Justice, Republic of Croatia |
| The Hon. Akua Sena Dansua Minister for Tourism of Ghana |
The Hon. Dr. Alfredo Palacio President & Chairman of the ICD Advisory Board |
| H. E. Amb. Anatole Bacanamwo Ambassador of Burundi to Germany |
Andreas Jahn CDU/CSU Party, German Parliament |
| The Hon. Cletus A. Sieh Minister of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Liberia |
Pastor Frank Williams Pastor, Protestant Faith Fellowship |
| Günther Schaefer Photographer, Artist and Berlin Ambassador |
H. E. Amb. Prof. Dr. Isaac C. Lamba Ambassador of Malawi to Germany |
| The Hon. Sir James R. Mancham Founding President of the Republic of Seychelles |
John Eichler President, JE Strategie GmbH |
| John Ferguson Executive Director, American Voices |
H. E. Amb. Karl-Erik Normann Secretary General of the European Cultural Parliament, Former Swedish Ambassador |
| H. E. Amb. Ken Nyauncho Osinde Ambassador of Kenya to Germany |
Marcia Barrett Lead Singer of Boney M |
| Marc Bogaerts Program Director, ICD Cultural Diplomacy in Practice Program; Chief Choreographer Deutsches Fernseherballet |
Nestor Nkunzimana First Secretary, Embassy of Burundi to Germany |
| The Hon. Nouzha Skalli Former Moroccan Minister of Social Development, Family, and Solidarity |
H. E. Amb. Omar Zniber Ambassador of Morocco to Germany |
| Prof. Dr. Robert Dussey Advisory to the President of Togo |
Dr. Sabine Grund Journalist |
| The Hon. Dr. Solomon Passy President, the Atlantic Club of Bulgaria (ICD Bulgaria Branch Office) |
Prof. Dr. Ulrich Brückner Jean Monnet Chair Professor, European Studies, Stanford University |
| William Harvey Director & Founder, Culture in Harmony |
The Hon. Yasar Yakis President of the ICD Young Leaders Forums |
| Abdeslam Badre MA Student in International Relations and Cultural Diplomacy, ICD Center for Cultural Diplomacy Studies & Babeş-Bolyai University |
Prof. Antonio Martín Moreno Professor of the History and Science of Music, University of Granada |
| Dr. Goetz Kaufmann Professor of Cultural Diplomacy, John F. Kennedy School for North American Studies, Free University Berlin |
Rabbi Herschel Gluck Chairman of Jewish-Muslim Dialogue Forum, United Kingdom |
| Mark C. Donfried Director & Founder, Institute for Cultural Diplomacy |
Prof. Miguel Ángel Sorroche Cuerva Professor of Art History, University of Granada |
| Mili Gottlieb Film Maker |
Prof. Mohand Tilmatine Department of Philosophy, University of Cädiz |
| Ribal Al-Assad Chairman of the Iman Foundation |
Virginia Palm MA Student in International Relations and Cultural Diplomacy, ICD Center for Cultural Diplomacy Studies & Babeş-Bolyai University |
| Yasmin Allawi Vice-Chairman of the Iman Foundation |
