Berlin Economic Forum 2025 - March 2025

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

"European Economic Challenges: The Role of Central Banks"

Berlin Economic Forum 2025
(Potsdam; March 3rd - 6th, 2025)

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

"European Economic Challenges: The Role of Central Banks"
March 03rd, 2025
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Pablo Hernández de Cos (70th Governor of the Bank of Spain, 2018-24)
"European Economic Challenges: The Role of Central Banks"
March 03rd, 2025
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Már Guðmundsson (Governor of the Central Bank of Iceland, 2009-19)
"Global Economic Challenges and Stability of Small Economies"
March 03rd, 2025
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Carlos James (Minister of Tourism and Sustainable Development of St. Vincent and the Grenadines)
“Navigating the Global Political Economy: The Role of Small Island Developing States in a Complex Geo-political Landscape”
March 03rd, 2025
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Charles Fernandez (Minister of Tourism of Antigua and Barbuda)
“Sustainable Investments in Tourism: A Catalyst for Global Development and Environmental Resilience”
March 03rd, 2025
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Etleva Kadilli (Regional Director for Eastern & Southern Africa, UN Children’s Fund, UNICEF)
"Securing Africa’s Future: Placing Human Capital Investment at the Heart of Prosperity”"
March 03rd, 2025
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Luitpold Prinz von Bayern (Head of König Ludwig Schlossbrauerei; Member of the House of Wittelsbach)
"Family Companies as Reliable International Networks"
March 03rd, 2025
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Mohammed Omran (Chairman of the Egyptian Exchange, 2011-17)
"Egyptian Stock Exchange"
March 03rd, 2025
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Andrian Iastremschi (President of the Moldovan Stock Exchange)
"Developing Moldova’s Capital Markets: Opportunities and Integration with European Markets"
March 03rd, 2025
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Rajeeva Bandaranaike (Chief Executive Officer, Colombo Stock Exchange)
"Sri Lanka Renaissance: The Economic, Social and Cultural Awakening"
March 03rd, 2025
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Sok Hour Hong (CEO of the Cambodia Securities Exchange)
"CSX: A Stock Market to Promote a New Business Culture"
March 03rd, 2025
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Miguel Pedro Sousa Monteiro (President of the Board of Directors of Cape Verde Stock Exchange)
"Cape Verde Stock Exchange"
March 03rd, 2025
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Mikael Ribbenvik Cassar (Deputy Executive Director of the European Union Agency for Asylum)
"From Crisis to better Policies: How to make Migration more Sustainable, Predictable and Manageable"
March 03rd, 2025
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Sandris Laganovskis (Director, EUIPO)
“Economic Policies in Action: Leveraging Education for Sustainable Future through Cyprus Example”
March 03rd, 2025
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Jean-Philippe Chauzy (Chief of Mission, IOM Germany)
"What are the Economic Benefits of Global Migration?"
March 03rd, 2025
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Attila Gyorgy (State Secretary in the Ministry of Public Finance of Romania)
"Financing Environmental Protection in Romania"
March 03rd, 2025
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Jan Vapaavuori (Mayor of Helsinki, 2017-21; Minister of Economic Affairs of Finland 2012-15)
"European Economic & Financial Challenges: The Role of Cities to enable Growth and Development"
March 03rd, 2025
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Andrei Chistol (State Secretary of the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Moldova)
“Moldova´s Creative Industries: Catalysts for Sustainable Growth, Global Partnerships & Cultural Diplomacy”
March 03rd, 2025
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George Panteli (Director General of the Cyprus Ministry of Education, Sport and Youth)
“Economic Policies in Action: Leveraging Education for Sustainable Future through Cyprus Example”
March 03rd, 2025
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Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh (Chair of the Alba Party, Scotland; Member of the British Parliament, 2015-17)
"Empowerment of Women in the Economy & Diplomacy: The Vast Positive Economic and Diplomatic Impacts"
March 03rd, 2025
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Jack McConnell (First Minister of Scotland, 2001-07)
"A New World Orde: What Role for Europe and the UK?"
March 03rd, 2025
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Gjorge Ivanov (President of the Republic Macedonia 2009-19)
"Welcome Message by Gjorge Ivanov"
March 03rd, 2025
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Trajan Angeloski (President of Macedonian Chamber of Commerce)
"Message form the Macedonian Chamber of Commerce"
March 03rd, 2025
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Akkan Suver (President of the Marmara Group Foundation)
"Message from the Marmara Group Foundation"
March 03rd, 2025
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Leila Ali Elmi (Member of the Parliament ofSweden)
"Equality, Peace, and Prosperity: The True Foundations of a Just Green Transition"
March 03rd, 2025
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Katalin Bogyay (President of UNESCO 36th General Conference)
"The Role of Education and Cultural diplomacy in Diplomatic Solution for Peace!"
March 03rd, 2025
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Ivan Ivanov (Chairman of the Board, International Center Alliance of Civilizations)
"Message from the Club of Skopje"
March 03rd, 2025
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Igweobi Anietom Chuzi (CEO, Nigeria AC Drugs Ltd.)
"Nigeria: Potential Investments"
March 03rd, 2025
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Boris Petrović-Njegoš (Member of the House of Petrović-Njegoš; Prince of Montenegro)
“Beyond Politics: Artificial Super Intelligence for Future Governance”
March 03rd, 2025
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Sanita Osipova (Judge of the Supreme Court of Latvia)
“Human Dignity - Legal and Bioethical Perspectives”
March 03rd, 2025
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Edin Dilberović (Secretary General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bosnia and Herzegovina)
“Economic Policies in Action: Leveraging Education for Sustainable Future through Cyprus Example”
March 03rd, 2025
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Akkan Suver (President of the Marmara Group Foundation)
"International Business, Sustainable Investments & Environmental Projects for Advancing Global Development, Democracy and Peace"
March 03rd, 2025
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Ahmet Aras (Mayor of Muğla Metropolitan Municipality, Turkey)
"International Business, Sustainable Investments & Environmental Projects for Advancing Global Development, Democracy and Peace"
March 03rd, 2025
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Ahmed Alattar (UAE Ambassador to Germany)
“From Dialogue to Action: The UAE’s Vision for Global Collaboration and Innovation”
March 03rd, 2025
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Natalia Gavrilița (Prime Minister of Moldova, 2021-23)
"Industrial Policy: Building Europe's Strategic Independence and Security"
March 03rd, 2025
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Ana Polak Petrič (Ambassador of Slovenia to Germany)
“Contribution of the Settlement of Succession Issues to Peace and Stability: The Case of the former Yugoslavia”
March 03rd, 2025
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Ivo Josipović (President of Croatia, 2010-15)
“Future of the EU and the Role of Cultural Diplomacy”
March 03rd, 2025
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Boris Tadić (President of Serbia, 2004-12)
“Valid political Patterns and political Psychology of the modern World at the Crossroads of Epochs”
March 03rd, 2025
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Mladen Ivanic (Chairman of Presidency of Bosnia & Herzegovina, 2014-15 & 2016-17)
“The Balkans - the end of Conflicts or the Beginning of New Ones”
March 03rd, 2025
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Davor Filipovic (Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development of Croatia, 2022-23)
“Climbing the Ladder, Guarding the Future: How Social Mobility, Security, and AI are Redefining Global Progress, Peace & Democracy”
March 03rd, 2025
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Gjorge Ivanov (President of North Macedonia, 2009-19)
“Closing remarks”
March 03rd, 2025
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Ivan Ivanov (Chairman of the Board, International Center Alliance of Civilizations)
“Closing remarks”
March 03rd, 2025

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