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Heads-of-State
Gjorge Ivanov (President of the Republic Macedonia 2009-19)
"Welcome Message by Gjorge Ivanov"
Gjorge Ivanov (President of the Republic Macedonia 2009-19)
"Welcome Message by Gjorge Ivanov"
March 04th, 2025
Heads of State
Gordana Siljanovska-Davkova (President of the Republic of North Macedonia) »
"Small States, Big Impact: Navigating Global Challenges through Collaborative Multilateralism and Cultural Diplomacy"
Rexhep Meidani (President of Albania, 1997-2002) »
“Sustainable Development and Cultural Diplomacy – Fostering Global Partnerships“
Gjorge Ivanov (President of the Republic of North Macedonia, 2009-19) »
"Small States, Big Impact: Navigating Global Challenges through Collaborative Multilateralism and Cultural Diplomacy"
Václav Klaus (President of the Czech Republic, 2003-2013) »
"Small States, Big Impact: Navigating Global Challenges through Collaborative Multilateralism and Cultural Diplomacy"
Abdullah Gul (President of the Republic of Turkey, 2007-2014) »
"A More Humane World"
Chiril Gaburici (Prime Minister of Moldova, 2015) »
"A More Humane World"
Ivo Josipovic (President of the Republic of Croatia, 2010-2015) »
"A More Humane World"
Gjorge Ivanov (President of the Republic of Macedonia, 2009-2019) »
"A More Humane World"
Emil Constantinescu (President of Romania, 1996-2000) »
"A More Humane World"
Vaclav Klaus (President of the Czech Republic, 2003 - 2013) »
"A More Humane World"
Borut Pahor (President of the Republic of Slovenia, 2012-2022) »
"A More Humane World"
Hassan Diab (Prime Minister of Lebanon, 2020-2021) »
"A More Humane World"
Moncef Marzouki (President of the Republic of Tunisia, 2011-2014) »
"A More Humane World"
Petru Lucinski (President of the Republic of Moldova, 1997-2001) »
"A More Humane World"
Stephan Mesic (President of the Republic of Croatia, 2000-2010) »
"A More Humane World"
Milo Dukanovic (President of the Republic of Montenegro, 2018-2023) »
"A More Humane World"
Petre Roman (Prime Minister of Romania, 1989-1991) »
"A More Humane World"
Jiri Paroubek (Prime Minister of the Czech Republic, 2005-2006) »
"A More Humane World"
Bamir Topi (President of the Republic of Albania, 2007-2012) »
"A More Humane World"
Jack McConnell (First Minister of Scotland, 2001-07) »
"A New World Orde: What Role for Europe and the UK?"
Gjorge Ivanov (President of the Republic Macedonia 2009-19) »
"Welcome Message by Gjorge Ivanov"
Ivo Josipović (President of Croatia, 2010-15) »
“Future of the EU and the Role of Cultural Diplomacy”
Natalia Gavrilița (Prime Minister of Moldova, 2021-23) »
"Industrial Policy: Building Europe's Strategic Independence and Security"
Boris Tadić (President of Serbia, 2004-12) »
“Valid political Patterns and political Psychology of the modern World at the Crossroads of Epochs”
Mladen Ivanic (Chairman of Presidency of Bosnia & Herzegovina, 2014-15 & 2016-17) »
“The Balkans - the end of Conflicts or the Beginning of New Ones”
Emil Constantinescu (President of Romania, 1996-2000) »
"Welcome Message by Emil Constantinescu"
Humza Yousaf (First Minister of Scotland, 2023-24) »
“The Two State Solution is the Inevitable Outcome for the Resolution of the Israeli- Palestinian Conflict, and Regional Stability”
Massimo d'Alema (Prime Minister of Italy 1998-2000; Minister of Foreign Affairs 2006-08) »
“The Two State Solution is the Inevitable Outcome for the Resolution of the Israeli- Palestinian Conflict, and Regional Stability”
Alex Salmond (First Minister of Scotland, 2007-2014) »
"Young Leaders for International Cooperation, Cultural Understanding & Peace"
Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca (President of Malta, 2014-2019) »
"Welcome Address"
Mladen Ivanic (Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia & Herzegovina, 2014-2015 & 2016-2017) »
"Young Leaders for International Cooperation, Cultural Understanding & Peace"
Gjorge Ivanov (President of the Republic of North Macedonia, 2009-2019) »
"Welcome Address"
Mladen Ivanic (Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia & Herzegovina, 2014-15, 2016-17) »
"Is Democracy under Threat in the Modern World"?
Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca (President of Malta, 2014-19) »
“United in Advancing Development, Democracy and Peace”
Natalia Gavrilita (Prime Minister of Moldova, 2021-22) »
"Combatting Disinformation to Protect Democracy"
Emil Constantinescu (President of Romania, 1996-2000) »
"Peace as a Moral Value: from Cultural Diplomacy to the Culture of Peace through Education"
Gjorge Ivanov (4th President of North Macedonia, 2009-19) »
"Unlearned Lessons about the Democracy and the Peace"
Hassan Diab (Prime Minister of Lebanon, 2020-21) »
“Promoting Cultural Diversity through the Liberal Arts Higher Education Model for Leveraging Culture and Folklore in Cultural Diplomacy”
Emil Constantinescu (President of Romania, 1996-2000) »
“Parity of Esteem - Culture and Reconciliation”
Alex Salmond (First Minister of Scotland, 2007-14) »
“Parity of Esteem - Culture and Reconciliation”
Raila Odinga (2nd Prime Minister of Kenya 2008-13) »
The World Forum on the Future of Democracy, Tech and Humankind
Gjorge Ivanov (President of the Republic of Macedonia, 2009-2019) »
A Welcome Address by President Dr. Gjorge Ivanov (President of the Republic of Macedonia, 2009-2019)
Natalia Gavriliata (Prime Minister of Moldova, 2021-2023) »
“Promoting Reconciliation: Cultural Diplomacy's Path to Restoring Trust in Europe after Ukraine war”
Ivo Josipović (Former President of Croatia) »
A Keynote Address by Ivo Josipović (Former President of Croatia)
Boris Tadić (President of Serbia, 2004-2012) »
"Western Balkans - Cultural Dialog and Exchange”
Petar Stoyanov (President of Bulgaria, 1997-2002) »
“Western Balkans - Cultural Dialog and Exchange”
Bamir Topi (President of Albania, 2007-2012) »
“Western Balkans - Cultural Dialog and Exchange”
Mladen Ivanić (Former Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina) »
A Keynote Address by Mladen Ivanić (Former Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Hassan Diab (Prime Minister of Lebanon, 2020-2021) »
“Promoting Reconciliation: Cultural Diplomacy's Path to Restoring Trust in Europe after Ukraine war”
Dalia Grybauskaité (President of Lithuania 2009-19) »
“Growing Threats for Democracy Around the World – Perspectives from Lithuania”
Hassan Diab (Prime Minister of Lebanon 2020-21) »
“Emotional Intelligence and the Global Leader of Today”
Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca (President of Malta 2014-19) »
“Investing in Children for Sustainable Peace and Effective Democracy”
Moncef Marzouki (President of Tunisia 2011-14) »
“Why should we believe that Democracy has a Future”
Gjorge Ivanov (President of North Macedonia 2009-19) »
“Survival of Democracy”
Emil Constantinescu (President of Romania 1996-2000) »
"Democracy & Peace"
François Fillon (Prime Minister of France 2007-12) »
“The Defence of Eastern Christians: A Universal Cause and a Condition for Peace in the Middle East”
Gordon Brown (Former Prime Minister of the UK) »
"Economic Discontent with Globalisation, How it is Managed and the Role of Global Education"
Hassan Diab (Prime Minister of Lebanon) »
“Graduating Global Citizens Open to Intercultural and Interfaith Dialogue through Education”
Emil Boc (Mayor of Cluj-Napoca, Romania) »
"Freedom of Movement and Brain Drain in the EU- Addressing the Challenge at all Levels"
Guy Verhofstadt (Prime Minister of Belgium. 1998-2008) »
"Continuing the Fight of Brave People"
Borut Pahor (President of Slovenia) »
A Keynote Address by President Borut Pahor (President of Slovenia)
Marek Belka (Former Prime Minister of Poland) »
"Reflections on the Economic Recovery Miracle: Eastern Europe after the Fall of the Berlin Wall"
Ferenc Gyurcsány (Former Prime Minister of Hungary) »
“We Must Not Play with History”
Roza Otunbayeva (Former President of Kyrgyzstan) »
"History Did Not End, But Freedom Will Prevail Every Time"
Gordon Brown (Former Prime Minister of the UK) »
"Economic Discontent with Globalisation, How it is Managed and the Role of Global Education"
Brian Cowen (Former Prime Minister of Ireland) »
"The Impact of The Rise of Populism on our Democratic Institutions"
Mohamed Moncef Marzouki (Former President of Tunisia) »
"Keynote Address"
Nika Gilauri (Former Prime Minister of Georgia) »
"Global Economic & Political Reshuffle – Need for new policies by IFIs, Governments & Private Sector"
Olafur Ragnar Grimsson (Former President of Iceland) »
"Smart Power & Soft Power in the 21st Century World: Lessons from the Experience of Iceland"
Fredrik Reinfeldt (Former Prime Minister of Sweden) »
"How to create an Inclusive Labor Market for All"
Micheline Calmy-Rey (Former President of Switzerland) »
"The Art and Science of Negotiation"
Brian Cowen (Former Prime Minister of Ireland) »
"Brexit : How to go about it , and what direction for the E.U when it happens?"
Matti Vanhanen (Former Prime Minister of Finland) »
"Africa: Does Europe Possess the Political Will?"
John Agyekum Kufuor (Former President of Ghana) »
"Sustainable Business and Responsible Investments in The Face Of Climate Change & Human Insecurities"
Rosen Plevneliev (Former President of Bulgaria) »
"A New Phase of Development: Perspectives for the Next Decade"
Aleqa Hammond (Former Prime Minister of Greenland) »
"The Arctic in the Middle of a New Sea Route"
Zlatko Lagumdzija (Prime Minister of Bosnia Herzegovina, 2001-02) »
"New Paradigm for Sustainable Development - Shared Societies and Environmental Sustainability"
Tarja Halonen (Former President of Finland) »
"Keynote Address"
Alojz Peterle (Former Prime Minister of Slovenia) »
“Respect for Culture means Respect for Human Dignity"
Bujar Nishani (Former President of Albania) »
“Western Balkans, from a Theatre of Hatred and Wars into a Chance of Coexistence”
Hrant Bagratyan (Former Prime Minister of Armenia) »
“EU and EAEU: a Crossroad or Terminus? The Role of Cultural Diplomacy”
Alojz Peterle (Prime Minister of Slovenia, 1990-1992) »
“Respect for Culture means Respect for Human Dignity"
Yves Leterme (Former Prime Minister of Belgium; Secretary-General, IDEA International) »
“The Global State of Democracy & the value of Cultural Diplomacy”
Joyce Hilda Banda (Former President of Malawi) »
"Keynote Address"
Petar Stoyanov (Former President of Bulgaria) »
"Utilizing Cultural Diplomacy to Unite the World's Cultures before Hard Power takes the Lead"
Edmund Stoiber (Former President of Bavaria, President, ICD Advisory Board) »
"Europa im Umbruch"
Bujar Nishani (President of Albania) »
Albania’s Contribution in Strengthening the Regional Dialogue and Cooperation by Promoting its European Values
Mihai Razvan Ungureanu (Former Prime Minister of Romania) »
Migration in Europe and European Cultural Diplomacy: A Challenge
Marek Belka (Former Prime Minister of Poland) »
Europe of Common Interests or Common Values?
Atifete Jahjaga (Former President of the Republic of Kosovo) »
Healing through Art
Ján Čarnogurský (Former Prime Minister of Slovakia) »
Borders of cultures, borders of human rights
Janez Jansa (Former Prime Minister of Slovenia) »
"Europe at a Crossroads"
Mirko Cvetkovic (Former Prime Minister of Serbia) »
"Balkans – a Potential Key Spot for Intercultural Dialog"
Lawrence Gonzi (Former Prime Minister of Malta) »
"The UK, Brexit and the EU – A Maltese Perspective"
Viktor Yushchenko (Former President of Ukraine) »
"Keynote Address"
Rui Duarte Barros (Former Prime Minister of Guinea–Bissau) »
"Human Rights in Africa and Cultural Diplomacy"
Emil Constantinescu (Former President of Romania) »
"Keynote Address"
Hrant Bagratyan (Former Prime Minister of Armenia) »
"How to Save a Dialog in the Context of the Growing Number of Wars"
Valdis Zatlers (Former President of Latvia) »
"Culture: Uniting or Dividing People"
President Pedro Sánchez Pérez-Castejón (Prime Minister of Spain) »
"How to invigorate EU's Dream? Democratizing Democracy!"
Djoomart Otorbaev (Former Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan) »
"Finding the Best Governance Model to Reduce Poverty and Protect Human Rights"
President Aleksander Kwaśniewski (Former President of Poland) »
"Keynote Address"
Valdis Zatlers (Former President of Latvia) »
“Do we need a New Paradigm in Europe’s Future?”
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero (Former Prime Minister of Spain) »
"Keynote Address"
Lawrence Gonzi (Former Prime Minister of Malta) »
“Our Values when facing Immigration and Extremism : A Maltese Perspective”
Rui Duarte Barros (Former Prime Minister of Guinea Bissau) »
“Peace and Reconciliation in Our Times in Africa and the Contribution of Cultural Diplomacy”
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero (Former Prime Minister of Spain) »
"Welcome Address"
James Mancham (Founding President of the Seychelles) »
Keynote Address
Sharif Sheid Ahmed, Former President of Somalia »
A Keynote Address by Sharif Sheid Ahmed
James Mancham (Founding President, Seychelles; Member ICD Advisory Board) »
"Keynote Address"
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero (Former President of Spain) »
"Keynote Address"
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero (Former President of Spain) »
"Cultural Diplomacy, UN and Alliance of Civilizations"
Boris Tadic (Former President of Serbia) »
"Keynote Address"
Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi, Former President of Comoros »
A Keynote Address by Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi
Ahmed Abdallah Mohamed Sambi (Former President of Comoros) »
"Keynote Address"
Quett Masire (Former President of Botswana) »
"Keynote Address"
Lech Walesa (Former President of Poland) »
"Keynote Address"
Ion Iliescu (Former President of Romania) »
"Keynote Address"
Petru Lucinschi (Former President of Moldavia) »
"Keynote Address"
Stanislav Suschkevich (Former President of Belarus) »
"Keynote Address"
Valdis Zatlers (Former President of Latvia) »
"Keynote Address"
Petre Roman (Former Prime Minister of Romania) »
"Keynote Address"
Vytautas Landsbergis (Former President of Lithuania) »
"Keynote Address"
Boris Tadić (Former President of Serbia) »
"Keynote Address"
Rexhep Meidani (Former President of Albania) »
"Keynote Address"
Viktor Yushchenko (Former President of Ukraine) »
"Keynote Address"
Vicente Fox (Former President of Mexico) »
"Keynote Address"
Massimo D’Alema (53rd Prime Minister of Italy; Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Italy) »
"After 25 Years: the New Challenges for Peace and Security"
Lars Lokke Rasmussen (Former Prime Minister of Denmark) »
"The Core of Europe"
Tui Atua Tupua Tamase Taisi Efi (Head of State of the Independent State of Samoa) »
"A World Without Walls"
Iveta Radicova (Former Prime Minister of Slovakia) »
"EU: Divided Unit"
Dr. Adnan Badran (Former Prime Minister of Jordan) »
"Overcoming Barriers of Building Culture of Peace"
Lawrence Gonzi (Former Prime Minister of Malta) »
"Malta's Experience during the Libya Conflict. A Humanitarian Response to Conflict"
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero (Former Prime Minister of Spain) »
"Waiting for peace the Pending Peace"
Filip Vujanović (President of Montenegro) »
"Welcome Address"
Igor Lukšić (Former Prime Minister of Montenegro) »
"An Interdisciplinary Analysis of the Role of International Law in Promoting Human Rights"
Jadranka Kosor (Former Prime Minister of Croatia) »
"Cultural Diplomacy in Southeast Europe"
Mihai Razvan Ungureanu (Former Prime Minister of Romania) »
"The Future has the Flavor of the Past"
José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero (Former Prime Minister of Spain) »
"Peace and Dialogue among Civilizations"
Stjepan Mesić (Former President of Croatia) »
"Religious Communities, Dialogue and Conflict Resolution"
Arnold Rüütel (Former President of Estonia) »
"Culture as the Foundation of Sustainable Development"
Bertie Ahern (Former Prime Minister of Ireland) »
"Peace, Prosperity and Progress: How Cultural Diplomacy drives Transatlantic Relationships"
Valdis Zatlers (Former President of Latvia) »
"Keynote Address"
Hrant Bagratyan (Former Prime Minister of Armenia) »
"Growing Intensity of International Migration: Economic and Cultural Reasons"
Petru Lucinschi (Former President of Republic of Moldova) »
"Cultural Diplomacy & Cross Continental Cooperation: Building Bridges for a United Global Community"
Jadranka Kosor (Former Prime Minister of Croatia) »
"Croatia's Path to EU Accession"
Mari Kiviniemi (Former Prime Minister of Finland) »
"The Significance of Education and Gender Equality in the Process of Building Peace"
Mascarenhas Monteiro (Former President of Cape Verde) »
"Cultural Diplomacy: An Added Value in a World Full of Antagonism"
Ugo Mifsud Bonnici, (Former President of Malta ) »
"Cultural Dialogue for Global Social Cohesion"
Vaira Vike-Freiberga (Former President of Latvia) »
“The Importance of Cultural Diplomacy for Successful Global Leadership"
Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson (President of Iceland) »
"Keynote Address"
Ruud Lubbers (Former Prime Minister of the Netherlands) »
"Green Growth to overcome the Financial Crisis and to create Jobs"
Halldór Ásgrímsson (Former Prime Minister of Iceland) »
Keynote Address
Pierre Nkurunziza (President o of Burundi) »
"Peace Building and Reconciliation in Africa"
H.E Shahbaz Sharif (میاں محمد شہباز شریف) Prime Minister of Pakistan »
"Progress through Quality Education - The Case of Punjab"
Blaise Compaoré (Former President of Burkina Faso) »
Keynote Address
Said W. Musa (Former Prime Minister of Belize) »
Keynote Address
Alfredo Palacio (Former President of Ecuador) »
Keynote Address
Enrico Letta (Former Prime Minister of Italy) »
"Italian Cultural Diplomacy"
Yves Leterme (Former Prime Minister of Belgium) »
Keynote Address
Valdas Adamkus (Former President of Lithuania) »
Keynote Address
Alojz Peterle, Member of European Parliament »
"Political Culture: Export Product of the EU"
Alojz Peterle (Former Prime Minister of Slovenia) »
"Political Culture: Export Product of the EU"
Janez Jansa (Prime Minister of Slovenia) »
Keynote Address
Rexhep Meidani (Former President of Albania) »
Keynote Address
Al Imam Al Sadig Al Mahdi (Former Prime Minister of Sudan) »
Keynote Address
Nahas Angula (Former Prime Minister of Namibia) »
Keynote Address
Joaquim Chissano (Former President of Mozambique) »
Keynote Address
Stefan Sofianski (Former Prime Minister of Bulgaria) »
Keynote Address
Kjell Magne Bondevik (Former Prime Minister of Norway) »
Keynote Address
Mark Laar (Former Prime Minister of Estonia) »
Keynote Address
Sir James R. Mancham (Founding President of the Seychelles) »
Keynote Address
Mike Kenneth Moore (Former Prime Minister of New Zealand) »
Keynote Address
Wlodzimierz Cimoszewicz (Former Prime Minister of Poland) »
Keynote Address
Kolinda Grabar Kitarovic (President of Croatia) »
"The US-Russian Relationship"
Alfred Sant (Former Prime Minister of Malta) »
Keynote Address
Mirko Tommassoni (Former Captain Regent of San Marino) »
Keynote Address
Vaira Vike-Freiberga (Former President of Latvia) »
Keynote Address
Cassam Uteem (Former President of the Republic of Mauritius) »
Keynote Address
Jorge Sampaio (Former President of Portugal) »
Keynote Address