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Guy Verhofstadt (Prime Minister of Belgium. 1998-2008)
"Continuing the Fight of Brave People"
A Keynote Address by President Borut Pahor (President of Slovenia)
A Keynote Address by President Borut Pahor (President of Slovenia)
“30 years After the Fall; Say No to New Walls”
Mukhisa Kituyi (Secretary-General, UN Conference on Trade & Development, UNCTAD)
“Bridges between Germans, Europeans and Citizens of the World"
Maria Joao Rodrigues (President of the Foundation for European Progressive Studies)
A Keynote Address by Andreas Kiefer (Secretary General, Congress of Local and Regional Authorities, Council of Europe)
Andreas Kiefer (Secretary General, Congress of Local and Regional Authorities, Council of Europe)
“Borders and Peace in Europe Today"
Luca Jahier (President of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC))
"Fall of the Wall and 30 Years Security Policy of the Reunified Germany"
Thomas Silberhorn (State Secretary, Ministry of Defense of Germany)
"After Freedom: The Roads to Flourishing“
Edmund Phelp (Laureate of 2006 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences)
Ferenc Gyurcsány (Former Prime Minister of Hungary)
“We Must Not Play with History”
"History Did Not End, But Freedom Will Prevail Every Time"
Roza Otunbayeva (Former President of Kyrgyzstan)
“Rebuilding fallen Walls? Is Pluralism under Threat Today?”
Naheed Nenshi (Mayor of Calgary, Canada)
"Freedom of Movement and Brain Drain in the EU- Addressing the Challenge at all Levels"
Emil Boc (Mayor of Cluj-Napoca, Romania)
“The Growing Importance of Cities and their Role in defending Western Democracy”
Jan Vapaavuori (Mayor of Helsinki)
„Fall of Walls and Raise of Human Rights from Berlin to Pristina“
Mytaher Haskuka (Mayor of Prizren)
“Unity Over Fear”
Wilmot Collins (Mayor of Helena, Montana)
''The Wall: from a City Divided to Europe United''
Vojko Obersnel (Mayor of Rijeka)
A Keynote Address by Giorgi Tchigvaria (Mayor of Kutaisi City Municipality)
Giorgi Tchigvaria (Mayor of Kutaisi City Municipality)
“Could Berlin Philosophy Prevail?”
Suat Caglayan (Deputy Mayor of Izmir)
“Age of Indifference”
Eric Jack Pickles, Baron Pickles (UK Special Envoy for Post-Holocaust Issues)
"Del otro lado, from the other side, the US-Mexico Wall"
Vanessa Rubio Marquez (Senator of the Mexican Congress)
"Society, Economy & Banks – 1862, 1962, 2022"
Christian Leitz (Head, Corporate Responsibility Management, UBS)
"The Freedom after Freedom"
Sanita Osipova (Vice President, the Constitutional Court of Latvia)
„Is the Berlin Wall broken Down? The Challenges of Today“
Liudmyla Denisova (Ombudsman of Ukraine)
A Keynote Address by Zaza Tavadze (President of the Constitutional Court of Georgia)
Zaza Tavadze (President of the Constitutional Court of Georgia)
Students
“The Importance of the "Human Element" in Digital Diplomacy-Case Studies from Zimbabwe, Botswana and South Africa”
Francis Adams (PhD researcher, University of West of Scotland in cooperation with the ICD Academy)
"Creative and Cultural Fields as Tools for Cultural Diplomacy: Case Studies"
Zoe Kompa & Nathaly Zamalloa (MA Researchers from the Academy for Cultural Diplomacy)
“Film as a Tool for Peace Building - Case study of the Cinema for Peace Foundation”
Mohammed Arshad (Project Coordinator, Cinema for Peace Foundation)
"Targeting Cultural Diversity in the Arab World"
Yara Moualla (PhD Researcher, University of West Scotland and ICD)
"Rallying Africa to Prosperity"
Deborah Olateru (MA Student, Academy for Cultural Diplomacy)
"Diversity and Development: The Prospects for West Africa"
Arnold Elue (MA Student, Academy for Cultural Diplomacy)
"Peace Development Organisations"
Chameera Wijayarathna (ICD MA Student and Goodwill Ambassador)
"The power of films to create social change"
Mohammed Arsher (Project Coordinator, Cinema for Peace Foundation)
"The role of cultural heritage in the integration process"
Yara Moualla (Cultural Heritage Expert, ICD PhD Candidate)
"Turkey. The Prinkipo Greek Orphanage"
Ambareen Huda (ICD Student, MA in International Relations and Cultural Diplomacy, HFU)
"What is Cultural Heritage and Why Is It Important? The Link to Cultural Diplomacy"
Yara Moualla (Cultural Heritage Expert. ICD PhD Candidate)
"Historical Memory and Film Presentation"
Esther Arias (PhD researcher, University of Bucharest & ICD Academy for Cultural Diplomacy)
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Heads of State
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”
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"
Mohamed Moncef Marzouki (Former President of Tunisia)
"Keynote Address"
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"
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”
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"
International Law
"The Freedom after Freedom"
Sanita Osipova, Vice President, the Constitutional Court of Latvia
A Keynote Address by Zaza Tavadze
Zaza Tavadze, President of the Constitutional Court of Georgia
"The Increasing Troubles in International Justice or the Awaken Ghosts"
Jao Caupers, Vice-President of the Constitutional Court of Portugal
“It's not about the Wall. It's s about Freedom”
Lora Vidovic, Ombudswoman of Croatia
"If you Want Peace, prepare Justice - Confidence in the Judiciary, an Essential Value of the Rule of Law"
Augustin Lazar, Former Prosecutor General of Romania
"Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial - Diplomacy of Remembrance"
Maria Ossolinska, Head of Diplomacy of Remembrance Department at Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum
"The Fall of the Berlin Wall and International Law“
Mauro Politi, Former Judge International Criminal Court
"United in Diversity, Divided in a Union. Past Trials, Current Challenges, Future Prospects“
Andreas Pottakis, Ombudsman of Greece
“Is the Berlin Wall broken Down? The Challenges of Today”
Liudmyla Denisova, Ombudsman of Ukraine
“The Fall of the Wall in 1989: an Inspiration for the 18th Year Old Student I was”
Claudia Monti, Ombudswoman of Luxembourg
"The Universal Declaration of Human Rights as a Quite New Important Dimension Globally"
Xhezair Zaganjori, Cheif Justice of the Supreme Court of Albania
"Human Rights and Migration?”
Helgi Magnús Gunnarsson, Deputy Director of Public Prosecution of Iceland
"The Increasing Importance of International Law in World Affairs"
Gudmundur Eiriksson, Former Judge, International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea
"The Increasing Troubles in International Justice or the Awaken Ghosts"
João Caupers, Vice-President of the Constitutional Court of Portugal
"The Constitutional Complaint as Democratic Tool for the Development of Constitutional Justice"
Boris Velchev, President of the Constitutional Court of Bulgaria
"The Role of the Constitutional Court in the Establishment of Democracy in Ukraine"
Yuriy Baulin, Former Chairman of the Constitutional Court of Ukraine
"Rule of Law and Cultural Diplomacy: the Role of Courts in Promoting Global Peace and Stability"
Caroline Fredrickson, President American Constitution Society for Law & Policy
"Special Evening in honour of Black History Month 2018"
John Eichler; Lawyer, Philosopher and Author
"Populist Politics and the Law of Democracy"
Richard H. Pildes (Sudler Family Prof. of Constitutional Law, NY University)
"The Role of Human Rights Today"
Dragoljub Popovic, Judge at the European Court of Human Rights
"The System of Defense of Human Rights and Freedoms in Macedonia"
Judge Milka Ristova, Judge, Supreme Court of the Republic of Macedonia
Keynote Address by Thuli Mandosela
Thuli Mandosela, Public Protector of South Africa; Human Rights Lawyer and equality Expert
"Constitutional Justice and Politics: the Case of Albania"
Xhezair Zaganjori, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Albania
"Human Rights and their Impact on National Administrative Law"
Gabriela Bogasiu, Vice President of the Supreme Court of Romania
An Interview with Gudmundur Eiriksson
Gudmundur Eiriksson, Former Judge, International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea
"Cultural Diplomacy an Active Agent to ensure Good Governance"
Joseph Said Pullicino, Parliamentary Ombudsman of Malta
An Interview with Dragoljub Popovic
Dragoljub Popovic, Judge, European Court of Human Rights
"Holding Sovereign States to Account for Human Rights Violations"
Julia Sebutinde, Judge at the ICJ
"The International Criminal Court and State Sovereignty: Current Challenges"
Þórdís Ingadóttir, Associate Professor of Law, Reykjavik University
"International Law, Human Rights and Truth Commissions"
Janis Judson, Professor of Law at Hood College in Frederick, Maryland
"The Role of International Criminal Courts in Building Bridges of Peace and Reconciliation"
Vagn Joensen, President, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
An Interview with Judge Vagn Joensen
Vagn Joensen, President, International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
“Cultural Diplomacy a Force that Enhances Relationships”
Fejzullah Hasani, President of the Supreme court of Kosovo
“The Migrant Crisis – Thoughts and Concerns”
José de Faria Costa, Ombudsman of Portugal
“We the People: The United Nations at 70”
Judge Julia Sebutinde, Judge, International Court of Justice
“Legal Comparison as a Bridge between Nations”
Dragoljub Popovic Judge, the European Court of Human Rights
An Interview with Judge Christopher Greenwood
Christopher Greenwood, Judge, International Court of Justice
An Interview with Judge Daniel Nsereko
Daniel Nsereko; Judge, Special Tribunal for Lebanon
An Interview Judge Joyce Aluoch
Joyce Aluoch, Judge; International Criminal Court
“International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights”
Christopher Greenwood, Judge; International Court of Justice
Introductory Keynote Address by Fausto Pocar
Fausto Pocar, Judge; Former President of the ICTY
“Evolution of the Status of the Individual in International Law”
Daniel Nsereko, Judge; Special Tribunal for Lebanon
An Introductory Keynote Address by Julia Sebutinde
Julia Sebutinde, Judg; The International Court of Justice
“The Role of the ICC in International Law and the Promotion of Human Rights”
Joyce Aluoch, Judge; International Criminal Court
“Beyond Territory and State: Human Rights Obligations of Foreign States”
Wouter Vandenhole (Chair, Faculty of Law, University of Antwerp)
“International Human Rights: Reconciling Universality and Diversity”
Yvonne Donders, Executive Director, Amsterdam Center for International Law (ACIL)
“Peace Theories, Quest for Peace, and A Cross-Cultural Theorizing”
James C. Hsiung, Professor of Politics & International Law, New York University
An Interview with Judge Fausto Pocar
Fausto Pocar, Judge; Former President of the ICTY
An Interview with Judge Göran Lambert
Göran Lambertz, Judge of the Supreme Court of Sweden
An Interview with Judge Julia Sebutinde
Julia Sebutinde, Judge; International Court of Justice
A Keynote Address by Judge Milka Ristova
Milka Ristova, Judge of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Macedonia
"Walls: Peace Makers or Breakers? An Internationa Law Perspective"
Julia Sebutinde, Judge; International Court of Justice
"The Fall of the Walls of Unfreedom: The Role of International Law"
Göran Lambertz, Judge of the Supreme Court of Sweden
"Berlin Wall and its Philosophy of Peace, Freedom and Liberty of the Individual"
Fejzullah Hasani, President, Supreme Court of Kosovo
"Anticipated Dream: Unarmed and Boundless World"
Abdulkadir Ilhani, Deputy Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Turkey
"Malta's Experience During the Libya Conflict: a Humanitarian Response to Conflict"
Lawrence Gonzi, Former Prime Minister Malta; Senior Lawyer
"International Law & Human Rights"
The Montenegro Symposium on International Law & Human Rights 2014
"Begging, Human Rights and International Law"
Göran Lambertz, Judge of the Supreme Court of Sweden
"The Practice of the Courts Implementating International Law & the Protection of Human Rights"
Milka Ristova, President, Supreme Court of the Republic of Macedonia
"Begging, Human Rights and International Law"
Ivica Stanković, Judge of the Supreme Court of Montenegro
A lecture by Petre Lazaroiu
Petre Lazaroiu, Judge Constitutional Court of Romania
"The Role of the ICJ in Promoting Global Peace and Justice"
Julia Sebutinde, Judge, International Court of Justice
"The Role of the Court in implementing the European Convention on Human Rights"
Danute Jociene, Judge of the Constitutional Court of Lithuania
"Fundamental values of Judges"
Borghe Dahl, Former President of the Supreme Court of Denmark
"Human Rights in Peace and Wartime: Striving for International Accountability"
Fausto Pocar, Former President of the ICTY
"Children's Rights in International Law and Practice in Turkey"
Abdulkadir Ilhani, Deputy Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Turkey
A Keynote Address by Branko Hrvatin
Branko Hrvatin, President of the Supreme Court of Croatia
''The Specific Role of the Ombudsman in Promoting Human Rights under International Law"
Jose de Faria Costa, Ombudsman of Portugal
"Black Box for Provision of Human Rights: Latvian Case"
Juris Jansons, Ombudsman of Republic of Latvia
"The International Law, Human Rights and their Protection in Macedonia"
Ixhet Memeti, Ombudsman of Republic of Macedonia
A Keynote Address by Šućko Baković
Šućko Baković, Ombudsman of Montenegro
"International Human Rights Protection - A Hope for the Weak"
Dragoljub Popović, Judge of the European Court of Human Rights
"Strasbourg Court in Promoting Sustainable Development"
Dmitry Dedov, Judge, European Court of Human Rights
"The Binding Nature of the Judgments of the ECHR and the Universality of Human Rights"
Boštjan Zupančič, Judge, the European Court of Human Rights
"Women and Children in the Case Law of the European Court of Human Rights"
Ineta Ziemele, President of the Constitutional Court of the Republic of Latvia
"The Binding Nature of the Judgments of the ECHR and the Universality of Human Rights"
Boštjan Zupančič, Judge, the European Court of Human Rights
"A Female Attorney's Role in the Pursuit of Gender Equality"
Johanna Norrback-Ivessalo, Senior Associate, Attorneys at Law Borenius LtD
"The Power of Culture for Communication, International Cooperation and Peace"
Gaetano Quagliariello, Minister for Constitutional Reforms of Italy
An Interactive discussion with Judge Marlon Reis
Marlon Reis, Judge
A Keynote Address by Judge Marlon Reis
Marlon Reis, Judge
“The Reykjavík Congress on Human Rights 2013”
Ögmundur Jónasson, Minister of the Interior of Iceland
"Can Crimes Against Humanity Be Stopped in Syria?"
Gregory H. Stanton, President of Genocide Watch
An Interview with Judge Wolfgang Schomburg
Wolfgang Schomburg, Judge, UN International Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
"A Belated Response to War Crimes & Genocide"
Mark Vlasic, Senior Fellow & Adjunct Professor of Law, Georgetown University
"A Belated Response to War Crimes & Genocide"
Mark Vlasic, Adjunct Professor of Law, Georgetown University
"Slovenia as a Site of Mass Atrocities : National Legislative Measures"
Lovro Šturm, Former Minister of Justice of Slovenia, Former Judge, Constitutional Court
"A World Free from Genocide"
Janez Janza, Prime Minister of Slovenia
"A Call to review the UN Genocide Convention"
Janez Jansa, Prime Minister of Slovenia
"The Belgian Experience on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide"
Marc Verwilghen, Former Minister of Justice of Belgium
“The Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide”
Janez Jansa, Zvonimir Paul Separovic, Amb. Jean Feyder, Amb. Emina Keco Isakovic, Amb. Janis Mazeikis
"Enforcing the Genocide Convention"
Theodor Meron, President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
"Peace v. Justice: A Conflict in International Relations?"
Leonie von Braun, Judge at the German Criminal Court
"International Humanitarian Law"
Panel Discussion with Alfredo Palacio, Rudolf Bernhardt, Ahmed Jalali, George Galloway, Leonie von Braun, Ariel King
"International Humanitarian Law and the Unspoken Crime of Genocide"
Panel Discussion: Alfredo Palacio, Janez Janša, Rudolf Bernhardt, George Galloway, Leonie von Braun
An Interview with Irakli Khutsurauli
Irakli Khutsurauli, Manager of the Supreme Court of Georgia
A Keynote Address by Merethe Stagetorn
Merethe Stagetorn, Defense Lawyer for the Danish Supreme Court
Interviews
Patricio Pradel (Ambassador of Chile in Germany)
An Interview with H. E. Amb. Patricio Pradel (Ambassador of Chile in Germany)
Sitona Abdalla Osman (Ambassador of South Sudan to Germany)
An interview with H.E. Amb Sitona Abdalla Osman (Ambassador of South Sudan to Germany)
Elyes Kasri (Ambassador of Tunisia to Germany)
An Interview with H.E. Amb. Elyes Kasri (Ambassador of Tunisia to Germany)
Marcel R. Tibaleka (Ambassador of Uganda to Germany)
An Interview with H.E. Amb. Marcel R. Tibaleka (Ambassador of Uganda to Germany)
Conference Photos
Berlin Wall 30th – The 30th Anniversary for the Fall of the Wall
November 2019
The International Symposium on Cultural Diplomacy
June 2019
Berlin Economic Forum 2019
March 2019
The Artistic Cultural Diplomacy Forum 2019
February 2019
