List of Speakers

“What Role for Germany and Europe in a New World Order?”

29 November 2011

Speakers and Moderators

Aldo Ajello, fmr. EU Special Representative for the African Great Lakes Region, Rome

Slim Amamou, Blogger and fmr. Secretary of State for Sport and Youth, Tunis

Ambassador J.D. Bindenagel, Vice President, Community, Government and International Affairs, DePaul University, Chicago

Dr. Iman Bughaigis, fmr. Spokeswoman of the National Transitional Council, Tripolis

Nikolas Busse, Brussels Correspondent for NATO and EU, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ), Brussels

Chen Liming, President, BP China, Beijing

H.E. Stavros Dimas, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Athens

Viktor Elbling, Director-General, Directorate-General for Economic Affairs and Sustainable Development, Federal Foreign Office, Berlin

Dr. Gernot Erler, MdB, fmr. Minister of State; Vice Chairman of the SPD Parliamentary Group, German Bundestag, Berlin

Klaus Dieter Frankenberger, Foreign Editor, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ), Frankfurt

Dr. Frank-Dieter Freiling, Director of International Affairs, ZDF German Television, Mainz

Nik Gowing, Main Presenter, BBC World, The HUB, London

Dr. Werner Hoyer, MdB, Minister of State, Federal Foreign Office, Berlin

Ambassador Prof. Dr. h. c. Wolfgang Ischinger, Global Head, Government Relations, Allianz SE; Chairman, Munich Security Conference, Munich

Prof. Rajendra K. Jain, Jean Monnet Chair, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

Stefan Kornelius, Foreign Editor, Süddeutsche Zeitung (SZ), Berlin

Prof. Dr. Rainer Lindner, Managing Director, The Committee on Eastern European Economic Relations, Berlin

Ambassador Vadim B. Lukov, Ambassador-at-Large and Sous-Sherpa in G8, Coordinator for G20 and BRIC Affairs, Moscow

Dr. Thomas de Maizière, MdB, Federal Minister of Defence, Berlin

Ambassador Claude Martin, President, Conseil des Affaires Etrangères, Paris

Georg Mascolo, Editor-in-chief, Der Spiegel, Hamburg

Murat Mercan, fmr. Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Turkish Parliament, Ankara

Ayman Mohyeldin, NBC correspondent, Cairo

Sofia Moreira de Sousa, Advisor to Deputy Secretary General for Political Affairs, European External Action Service (EEAS), Brussels

Prof. João Pontes Nogueira, Director, BRICS Policy Center; Director, Institute of International Relations, Catholic University, Rio de Janeiro

Dr. Thomas Paulsen, Executive Director International Affairs, Körber Foundation, Berlin

Prof. Dr. Volker Perthes, Director, German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP), Berlin

Danielle Pletka, Vice President, American Enterprise Institute (AEI), Washington D.C.

Prof. Dr. Eberhard Sandschneider, Otto Wolff-Director, Research Institute, German Council of Foreign Relations (DGAP), Berlin

Helga Maria Schmid, Deputy Secretary General for Political Affairs, European External Action Service (EEAS), Brussels

Mathew Shearman, Editor, Europe&Me, London

H.E. Radosław Sikorski, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Warsaw

Ingvild Lindgren Skarpeid, Journalist, Europe&Me, Oslo

Jürgen Trittin, MdB, Chairman of the Bündnis 90/Die Grünen Parliamentary Group, Berlin

Dr. Klaus Wehmeier, Vice Chairman of the Executive Board, Körber Foundation, Hamburg

Dr. Guido Westerwelle, MdB, Federal Foreign Minister, Berlin

Prof. Wang Yiwei, Executive Dean, Institute of International and Public Affairs, Tongji University, Shanghai