The Berlin International Economics Congress 2014

"How can Cultural Diplomacy Lead to the Solution of Contemporary Issues"



The Hon. Fanny Palli-Petralia (Vice President, International Olympic Truce Foundation; Former Minister of Tourism Development of Greece)

"How can Cultural Diplomacy Lead to the Solution of Contemporary Issues"



The Hon. Fanny Palli-Petralia (Vice President, International Olympic Truce Foundation; Former Minister of Tourism Development of Greece)
March 06th, 2014
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Keynote Speech
The Hon. Minister Dato' Seri Mohamed Nazri bin Tan Sri Abdul Aziz (Minister of Tourism and Culture of Malaysia)
March 06th, 2014
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"Challenges to Ensure Sustainable Economic Growth - Bulgarian Experience"


The Hon, MP Lilyana Pavlova (Member of the Bulgarian Parliament)
March 06th, 2014
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"Croatia: Economic Perspectives and Opportunities for Culture Based Development"


The Hon. Martina Dalić (Former Minister of Finance of Croatia)
March 05th, 2014
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"Cultural Diplomacy as a Tool for Nation Branding: Cultural Aspects of Contemporary Nation Branding"
Maxime Verhagen (Former Dutch Minister of Foreign Affairs)
March 07th, 2014
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"Culture and Diplomacy as a Tool for Economic Growth"
Adenyinka Moyosore Kotoye (Legal Adviser & Managing Partner of P.A.G.E)
March 06th, 2014
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"Digital Technology Trends And Services Enabling Global Creative Economies"


Paula Marttila (Digital Product & Business Development)
March 07th, 2014
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"Ecological and Social Transformation of the Society as an Engine for Sustainable Growth"
Dr. Thomas Gambke (MdB, Member of the German Parliament)
March 07th, 2014
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"Education, Entrepreneurship and Tourism as Drivers of Sustainable Economic Growth"
Michael Sik Yuen (Minister of Tourism & Leisure of Mauritius)
March 06th, 2014
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"Engaging Developing Countries in the Creative Economy for Sustainable Development"
The Hon. Rashed Al Baloushi (Chief Executive, Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange)
March 05th, 2014
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"How can Cultural Diplomacy Lead to the Solution of Contemporary Issues"


The Hon. Fanny Palli-Petralia (Vice President, International Olympic Truce Foundation; Former Minister of Tourism Development of Greece)
March 07th, 2014
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"New Sources of Growth Through linking Tourism and the Creative Industries"
Alain Dupeyras (Head of the Tourism Unit, OECD Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs and Local Development, OECD)
March 06th, 2014
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"Nomadic Fascination: Opportunities & Challenges facing Creative Industries and Tourism in Mongolia"
Tsedevdamba Oyungerel (Member of Parliament, Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism of Mongolia and Co-author of Green Eyed Lama)
March 06th, 2014
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"OECD Perspectives on Entrepreneurship, SMEs and Tourism"


Dr. Sergio Arzeni (Director, Centre for Entrepreneurship, SMEs and Local Development (CFE), (OECD)
March 06th, 2014
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"Ready for 2014 and the Future: How To Align Your Strategy With Current Travel Trend"
Angelika Schaff (Publisher & Media Consultant)
March 05th, 2014
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"Redesigning Europe 2020 Strategy. Strengthening Green Growth and Green Jobs"
Aldo Ravazzi Douvan (Senior Economist, Italian Ministry of Environment)
March 05th, 2014
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"Redesigning Europe 2020 Strategy. Strengthening Green Growth and Green Jobs"
Alfonso Martinez Cearra (Director General Bilbao Metropoli 30)
March 05th, 2014
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"Redesigning Europe 2020 Strategy. Strengthening Green Growth and Green Jobs"
Alexander El Alaoui (Policy officer, Team German and EU Climate Policy, German watch)
March 05th, 2014
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"Redesigning Europe 2020 Strategy. Strengthening Green Growth and Green Jobs"
Manfred Rosenstock (Deputy Head of Unit Resource Efficiency and Economic Analysis DG Environment European Commission)
March 05th, 2014
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"Redesigning Europe 2020 Strategy. Strengthening Green Growth and Green Jobs"
Aldo Ravazzi Douvan (Senior Economist, Italian Ministry of Environment)
March 05th, 2014
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"Scholarly Publishing in Nigerian Universities: The Ibadan University Press Experience"
Dr. Adeolu Alex Adedapo (University of Ibadan)
March 06th, 2014
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"Social Corporate Responsibility and Shell"
Koen Wellink (MA Student Center for Cultural Diplomacy Studies (CCDS)
March 07th, 2014
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"Stuck in the Middle: a Progress Report of the 2020 Strategy"
Davide Triacca (Researcher, Centro per un Futuro Sostenibile & Francesco Rutelli)
March 05th, 2014
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"The dual system of Vocational Training and the Federal Law on support in Education as Guarantors of Sustainable Economic Growth”
The Hon. Stefan Kaufmann (MdB) (Member of the German Parliament)
March 06th, 2014
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"The Importance of Tourism as a Crucial Element for the Sale of Services from Uruguay"
H. E. Amb. Alberto Antonio Guani Amarilla (Ambassador of Uruguay to Germany)
March 07th, 2014
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"Thermal Baths, Thracian Wines and the Uniqueness Of Cultural Heritage as Responsible Forms of Tourism Generating Sustainable Economic Growth"


The Hon. Branimir Botev (Deputy Minister of Economy and Energy of Bulgaria)
March 05th, 2014
"Tourism as a Tool for Sustainable Economic Growth"
The Hon. Dora Bakoyannis (Former Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs)
March 05th, 2014
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"Toward a Sustainable Europe. A Political Perspective"
Yann Wehrling (Spokesman MoDem and Former Leader of the Political Party Les Verts)
March 05th, 2014
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Keynote Speech
The Hon. Dirk Niebel (Former Federal Minister of Economic Cooperation and Development of Germany)
March 07th, 2014
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Keynote Speech
The Hon. Peter Bayuku Konte (Minister of Tourism and Cultural Affairs of Sierra Leone)
March 07th, 2014
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Keynote Speech
Michael Bartl (HYVE AG, Carfrogger, German Association of Market and Social Research)
March 06th, 2014
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Keynote Speech
Nicolas Dittberner (Country Manager - DACH, Elance)
March 06th, 2014
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Keynote Speech
Andreas Reiter (Founder, ZTB Zukunftsbüro)
March 05th, 2014
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Keynote Speech
Marinella Davide (Researcher, Centro per un Futuro Sostenibile)
March 05th, 2014
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Tourism as a Sustainable Economic Boost
Minister Alain St. Ange (Minister of Tourism of the Seychelles)
March 06th, 2014
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“Open Innovation and Collaboration is a Global Trend Especially in the Creative Economies”
Mohammed Omran (Executive Chairman, the Egyptian Exchange)
March 06th, 2014

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