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EU-Africa Forum on Cultural Diplomacy 2025

"Build Up International Cooperation between the EU and Africa"
(Potsdam-Berlin; June 4-6th, 2025)

EU-Africa Forum on Cultural Diplomacy 2025

"Build Up International Cooperation between the EU and Africa"
(Potsdam-Berlin; June 4-6th, 2025)

Amb. Aliou Barry (Ambassador of the Embassy of the Republic of Guinea to Germany)

The EU-Africa Forum on Cultural Diplomacy
2025 (Potsdam & Berlin, June 3rd- 6th, 2025)

Amb. Edith Antoinette Itoua (Ambassador of the Embassy of the Republic of Congo to Germany)

The EU-Africa Forum on Cultural Diplomacy
2025 (Potsdam & Berlin, June 3rd- 6th, 2025)

Amb. Eskindir Yirga Asfaw (Ambassador of the Embassy of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia in Germany)

The EU-Africa Forum on Cultural Diplomacy
2025 (Potsdam & Berlin, June 3rd- 6th, 2025)

Amb. Dr. M'Baimba Lamin Baryoh (Ambassador of the Republic of Sierra Leone to Germany)

The EU-Africa Forum on Cultural Diplomacy
2025 (Potsdam & Berlin, June 3rd- 6th, 2025)

EU-Africa Forum on Cultural Diplomacy 2025

"Build Up International Cooperation between the EU and Africa"
(Potsdam-Berlin; June 4-6th, 2025)

Group photo with President Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova (President of the Republic of North Macedonia) »

3rd Cultural Diplomacy Forum – Skopje 2025 (Skopje; May 19th - 22nd, 2025) More »

Panel Discussion with President Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova (President of the Republic of North Macedonia) »

3rd Cultural Diplomacy Forum – Skopje 2025 (Skopje; May 19th - 22nd, 2025) More »

Group photo with Minister Zoran Ljutkov (Minister of Culture and Tourism of North Macedonia) »

3rd Cultural Diplomacy Forum – Skopje 2025 (Skopje; May 19th - 22nd, 2025) More »

Panel Discussion with Minister Zoran Ljutkov (Minister of Culture and Tourism of North Macedonia) »

3rd Cultural Diplomacy Forum – Skopje 2025 (Skopje; May 19th - 22nd, 2025) More »

Group photo with Afrim Gashi (President of the Assembly of North Macedonia) »

3rd Cultural Diplomacy Forum – Skopje 2025 (Skopje; May 19th - 22nd, 2025) More »

Panel Discussion with Afrim Gashi (President of the Assembly of North Macedonia) »

3rd Cultural Diplomacy Forum – Skopje 2025 (Skopje; May 19th - 22nd, 2025) More »

Group photo with Minister Timcho Mucunski (Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of North Macedonia) »

3rd Cultural Diplomacy Forum – Skopje 2025 (Skopje; May 19th - 22nd, 2025) More »

Group photo with Minister Timcho Mucunski (Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of North Macedonia) »

3rd Cultural Diplomacy Forum – Skopje 2025 (Skopje; May 19th - 22nd, 2025) More »

Panel Discussion with Minister Timcho Mucunski (Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of North Macedonia) »

3rd Cultural Diplomacy Forum – Skopje 2025 (Skopje; May 19th - 22nd, 2025) More »

Meeting with Minister Timcho Mucunski (Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of North Macedonia) »

3rd Cultural Diplomacy Forum – Skopje 2025 (Skopje; May 19th - 22nd, 2025) More »

Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova »

President of the Republic of North Macedonia
3rd Cultural Diplomacy Forum – Skopje 2025 (Skopje; May 19th - 22nd, 2025) More »

Afrim Gashi »

President of the Assembly of North Macedonia
3rd Cultural Diplomacy Forum – Skopje 2025 (Skopje; May 19th - 22nd, 2025) More »

Timcho Mucunski »

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of North Macedonia
3rd Cultural Diplomacy Forum – Skopje 2025 (Skopje; May 19th - 22nd, 2025) More »

Zoran Ljutkov »

Minister of Culture and Tourism of North Macedonia
3rd Cultural Diplomacy Forum – Skopje 2025 (Skopje; May 19th - 22nd, 2025) More »

Gjorge Ivanov »

President of the Republic of Macedonia 2009-19
3rd Cultural Diplomacy Forum – Skopje 2025 (Skopje; May 19th - 22nd, 2025) More »

Václav Klaus »

2nd President of the Czech Republic 2003-13
3rd Cultural Diplomacy Forum – Skopje 2025 (Skopje; May 19th - 22nd, 2025) More »

Erkki Tuomioja »

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Finland 2000-07, 2011-15
3rd Cultural Diplomacy Forum – Skopje 2025 (Skopje; May 19th - 22nd, 2025) More »

Ranko Krivokapić »

President of the Parliament of Montenegro 2003-16; Minister of Foreign Affairs 2022
3rd Cultural Diplomacy Forum – Skopje 2025 (Skopje; May 19th - 22nd, 2025) More »

Abdulaziz Othman Al-Twaijri »

Former Director General of Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO)
3rd Cultural Diplomacy Forum – Skopje 2025 (Skopje; May 19th - 22nd, 2025) More »

Volkan Bozkir »

Minister of European Union Affairs of Turkey 2015-16; President of the 75th UN General Assembly
3rd Cultural Diplomacy Forum – Skopje 2025 (Skopje; May 19th - 22nd, 2025) More »

Hassan Diab (Prime Minister of Lebanon 2020-2021), Raed Khoury (Minister of Economy and Trade of Lebanon 2017-2019), Ghada Chreim Ata (Minister for Refugees of Lebanon 2020-2021)

ICD Delegation at the 2025 Eurasian Economic Summit
(Istanbul; May 6-8th, 2025)

Abdullah Gül (President of Turkey 2007-14)

ICD Delegation at the 2025 Eurasian Economic Summit
(Istanbul; May 6-8th, 2025)

His All Holiness Bartholomew (Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople)

ICD Delegation at the 2025 Eurasian Economic Summit
(Istanbul; May 6-8th, 2025)

Davor Filipović (Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development of Croatia 2022-23)

Institute for Cultural Diplomacy Delegation at the 2025 Eurasian Economic Summit
(Istanbul; May 6-8th, 2025)

Gjorge Ivanov (4th President of North Macedonia 2009-19)

Institute for Cultural Diplomacy Delegation at the 2025 Eurasian Economic Summit
(Istanbul; May 6-8th, 2025)

Katalin Bogyay (Ambassador of Hungary to the UN 2015-20; Ambassador of Hungary to UNESCO 2009–14)

Institute for Cultural Diplomacy Delegation at the 2025 Eurasian Economic Summit
(Istanbul; May 6-8th, 2025)

Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh (Former Member of the British Parliament)

Institute for Cultural Diplomacy Delegation at the 2025 Eurasian Economic Summit
(Istanbul; May 6-8th, 2025)

Emil Constantinescu (President of Romania 1996-2000)

ICD Delegation at the 2025 Eurasian Economic Summit
(Istanbul; May 6-8th, 2025)

Hassan Diab (Prime Minister of Lebanon 2020-2021)

ICD Delegation at the 2025 Eurasian Economic Summit
(Istanbul; May 6-8th, 2025)

Ghada Chreim Ata (Minister for Refugees of Lebanon 2020-2021)

ICD Delegation at the 2025 Eurasian Economic Summit
(Istanbul; May 6-8th, 2025)

Raed Khoury (Minister of Economy and Trade of Lebanon 2017-2019)

ICD Delegation at the 2025 Eurasian Economic Summit
(Istanbul; May 6-8th, 2025)

Hassan Diab (Prime Minister of Lebanon 2020-2021), Raed Khoury (Minister of Economy and Trade of Lebanon 2017-2019), Ghada Chreim Ata (Minister for Refugees of Lebanon 2020-2021)

ICD Delegation at the 2025 Eurasian Economic Summit
(Istanbul; May 6-8th, 2025)

Bill Clinton (President of the USA 1993-2001), Vjosa Osmani (President of Kosovo), Emil Constantinescu (President of Romania 1996-2000) »

The World Forum on Democracy & Peace
(Berlin; March 16-20th, 2025) More »

Emil Constantinescu (President of Romania 1996-2000), Vjosa Osmani (President of Kosovo), Bertie Ahern (Prime Minister of Ireland 1997-2008), Ehud Olmert (Prime Minister of Israel 2006-9) »

The World Forum on Democracy & Peace
(Berlin; March 16-20th, 2025) More »

Bertie Ahern (Prime Minister of Ireland 1997-2008), Emil Constantinescu (President of Romania 1996-2000), Vjosa Osmani (President of Kosovo), Ehud Olmert (Prime Minister of Israel 2006-9) »

The World Forum on Democracy & Peace
(Berlin; March 16-20th, 2025) More »

Bill Clinton (President of the USA 1993-2001), Yossi Beilin (Leading “Architect” of the Oslo Accords), Hiba Husseini (Former Chair of the Legal Committee to Final Status Negotiations between the Palestinians and Israelis) »

The World Forum on Democracy & Peace
(Berlin; March 16-20th, 2025) More »

Iain Duncan Smith (Former Leader of the Conservative Party) Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh (Former Member of the British Parliament), Chris Law (Member of the British Parliament), Heidi Kühn (Founder Roots of Peace) »

The World Forum on Democracy & Peace
(Berlin; March 16-20th, 2025) More »

Berlin Economic Forum 2025 »

(Potsdam; March 3rd - 6th, 2025) More »

Berlin Economic Forum 2025 »

(Potsdam; March 3rd - 6th, 2025) More »

Berlin Economic Forum 2025 »

(Potsdam; March 3rd - 6th, 2025) More »

Berlin Economic Forum 2025 »

(Potsdam; March 3rd - 6th, 2025) More »

Berlin Economic Forum 2025 »

(Potsdam; March 3rd - 6th, 2025) More »

Miguel Ángel Moratinos (United Nations Under-Secretary-General, High-Representative for the Alliance of Civilizations) »

The Berlin Initiative: "For a Diplomatic Solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict"
(Launch Event, Potsdam; March 3-6th, 2025) More »

André Azoulay (Counsellor to H.M. King Mohammed VI, Morocco) »

The Berlin Initiative: "For a Diplomatic Solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict"
(Launch Event, Potsdam; March 3-6th, 2025) More »

Massimo d'Alema (Prime Minister of Italy 1998-2000; Minister of Foreign Affairs 2006-8) »

The Berlin Initiative: "For a Diplomatic Solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict"
(Launch Event, Potsdam; March 3-6th, 2025) More »

Hiba Husseini (Former Chair of the Legal Committee to Final Status Negotiations between the Palestinians and Israelis) »

The Berlin Initiative: "For a Diplomatic Solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict"
(Launch Event, Potsdam; March 3-6th, 2025) More »

Yossi Beilin (Former Minister of Justice of Israel; Leading “Architect” of the Oslo Accords & the Geneva Initiative) »

The Berlin Initiative: "For a Diplomatic Solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict"
(Launch Event, Potsdam; March 3-6th, 2025) More »

Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh (Chair of the Alba Party, Scotland; Former Member of the British Parliament) »

The Berlin Initiative: "For a Diplomatic Solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict"
(Launch Event, Potsdam; March 3-6th, 2025) More »

Humza Yousaf (First Minister of Scotland (2023-24)) »

The Berlin Initiative: "For a Diplomatic Solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict"
(Launch Event, Potsdam; March 3-6th, 2025) More »

Nitzan Horowitz (Former Israeli Minister for Health; Former Head of the Merez Party) »

The Berlin Initiative: "For a Diplomatic Solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict"
(Launch Event, Potsdam; March 3-6th, 2025) More »

Robert Serry (United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process 2007-15) »

The Berlin Initiative: "For a Diplomatic Solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict"
(Launch Event, Potsdam; March 3-6th, 2025) More »

Ann Linde (Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sweden 2019-22) »

The Berlin Initiative: "For a Diplomatic Solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict"
(Launch Event, Potsdam; March 3-6th, 2025) More »

Erkki Tuomioja (Minister of Foreign Affairs of Finland 2000-07, 2011-15) »

The Berlin Initiative: "For a Diplomatic Solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict"
(Launch Event, Potsdam; March 3-6th, 2025) More »

Carlos James (Minister of Tourism of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines) »

Berlin Economic Forum 2025
(Berlin; March 3-6th, 2025) More »

Jack McConnell (First Minister of Scotland 2001-07) »

Berlin Economic Forum 2025
(Berlin; March 3-6th, 2025) More »

Pablo Hernández de Cos (70th Governor of the Bank of Spain 2018-24) »

Berlin Economic Forum 2025
(Berlin; March 3-6th, 2025) More »

Charles Fernandez (Minister of Tourism, Investment and Economic Development of Antigua and Barbuda) »

Berlin Economic Forum 2025
(Berlin; March 3-6th, 2025) More »

Mikael Ribbenvik Cassar (Deputy Executive Director of the European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA)) »

Berlin Economic Forum 2025
(Berlin; March 3-6th, 2025) More »

Már Guðmundsson (Governor of the Central Bank of Iceland 2019) »

Berlin Economic Forum 2025
(Berlin; March 3-6th, 2025) More »

Etleva Kadilli (Regional Director for Eastern and Southern Africa, United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF) »

Berlin Economic Forum 2025
(Berlin; March 3-6th, 2025) More »

Miguel Pedro Sousa Monteiro (President of the Board of Directors of Cape Verde Stock Exchange »

Berlin Economic Forum 2025
(Berlin; March 3-6th, 2025) More »

Rajeeva Bandaranaike (Chief Executive Officer, Colombo Stock Exchange ) »

Berlin Economic Forum 2025
(Berlin; March 3-6th, 2025) More »

Sok Hour Hong (CEO of the Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX)) »

Berlin Economic Forum 2025
(Berlin; March 3-6th, 2025) More »

Andrian Iastremschi (President of the Moldovan Stock Exchange) »

Berlin Economic Forum 2025
(Berlin; March 3-6th, 2025) More »

Jan Vapaavuori (Chair of Finnvera's Board of Directors; Former Mayor of Helsinki; Former Minister of Economic Affairs of Finland) »

Berlin Economic Forum 2025
(Berlin; March 3-6th, 2025) More »

Mohammed Omran (Prof. of Financial Economics, Arab Academy for Science & Technology; Ex- Chairman of the Financial Regulatory Authority & the Egyptian Exchange) »

Berlin Economic Forum 2025
(Berlin; March 3-6th, 2025) More »

George Panteli (Director General of the Cyprus Ministry of Education, Sport and Youth) »

Berlin Economic Forum 2025
(Berlin; March 3-6th, 2025) More »

Harris C. Georgiades (Chairman, Parliamentary Committee on Foreign and European Affairs of Cyprus) »

Berlin Economic Forum 2025
(Berlin; March 3-6th, 2025) More »

Martin Frick (Director of the WFP Global Office Berlin) »

Berlin Economic Forum 2025
(Berlin; March 3-6th, 2025) More »

Sandris Laganovskis (Director of Cooperation and Partnerships Department in the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)) »

Berlin Economic Forum 2025
(Berlin; March 3-6th, 2025) More »

Jean-Philippe Chauzy (Chief of Mission, IOM Germany) »

Berlin Economic Forum 2025
(Berlin; March 3-6th, 2025) More »

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