Inaugural Session
Nikol Pashinyan
Prime Minister, Republic of Armenia
Ararat Mirzoyan
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Armenia
Master of Ceremonies
Sheila Paylan
Senior Human Rights Consultant, United Nations
The Curators’ Call: Dialogue Prompts
Davit Karapetyan
Secretary General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Armenia
Samir Saran
President, Observer Research Foundation, India
South Caucasus at the Crossroads: between fragmentation and cooperation
Ararat Mirzoyan
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Armenia
Xavier Bettel
Vice Prime Minister,
Minister for Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Minister for Development Cooperation and Humanitarian Affairs, Luxembourg
Dalia Grybauskaitė
Former President, Lithuania
Lasha Darsalia
First Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Georgia
Mohammed Hassan Sheikholeslami
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Islamic Republic of Iran
Moderator
Nerses Kopalyan
Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, United States
Geopolitics of Connectivity: from Competition to Collaboration
Ruben Rubinyan
Vice President, National Assembly, Armenia
Péter Szijjártó
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Hungary
Lazăr Comănescu
Secretary General of the Permanent International Secretariat of the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation
Alibek Kuantyrov
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kazakhstan
David Bertolotti
Deputy Secretary General, Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, France
Sachin Pilot
Member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly; Former Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Corporate Affairs and Communication and IT, India
Moderator
Maria Titizian
Editor-in-Chief, EVN Report; Lecturer, American University of Armenia, Armenia
Digital Public Infrastructure: Debating Best Practices for a Global Good
Arvind Gupta
Founder Member, Digital India Foundation, India
Hayk Voskanyan
CEO, Inecobank, Armenia
Hayk Yesayan
CEO, Team Telecom Armenia, Armenia
Marianna Marcucci
Vice-Chair, ALL DIGITAL, Belgium
Bassant Hassib
Assistant Professor of Political Science, The European Universities, Egypt
Teresa Laura Larocchia
Manager, Disal Consulting Srl, Italy
Moderator
Erin Watson
Managing Director, Baker & York; Adjunct Research Fellow, Griffith Asia Institute, Australia
A Global Order in Churn: Seeking Solutions
Zohrab Mnatsakanian
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Armenia
Suzi Carla Barbosa
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Guinea-Bissau
Manish Tiwari
Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha), Former Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting, India
Zoran Dimitrovski
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Republic of North Macedonia
Ali Aslan
International TV Presenter and Journalist, Germany
Moderator
Nathalie Tocci
Director, Istituto Affari Internazionali, Italy
This Room Is For And By The Youth: Re-drawing the Future of Politics, Economics, and Policy
Raghuram Satyanarayana
Joint Secretary (Policy Planning & Research), Ministry of External Affairs, India
Jainaba Sowe
Public Relations Officer, Open Gambia Network, Gambia
Vanshica Kant
Climate, Human & Social Development Expert, Asian Development Bank, India
Malshini Senaratne
Assistant Head of Department, University of Seychelles, Seychelles
Charlotte Rose
Director, North Star CLS, Australia
Pegor Papazian
Chief Development Officer, TUMO, Armenia
Moderator
Manasi Subramaniam
Editor-in-Chief, Penguin Random House, India
Climate Security in the Era of Uncertainty
Kirti Vardhan Singh
Minister of State for Environment, Forest; Climate Change and Minister of State for External Affairs, India
Dmitry Mariyasin
Deputy Executive Secretary, UNECE
Zbigniew Pisarski
Founder & President, Casimir Pulaski Foundation, Poland
Joshua Wycliffe
Chief of Operations, International Solar Alliance, India
Fabrice Balanche
Associate Professor and Research Director, University Lyon 2, France
Victoria Panova
Head of BRICS Expert Council; Vice Rector, HSE University; W20 Russian Sherpa, Russian Federation
Moderator
Shailly Kedia
Senior Fellow and Associate Director, The Energy and Resources Institute, India
The Future of Work: Paycheck, Protections, and Purpose
Narek Mkrtchyan
Minister of Labour and Social Affairs, Armenia
Ali bin Samikh Al Marri
Minister of Labour, Qatar
Olta Manjani
Deputy Minister of Economy, Culture and Innovation, Albania
Françoise Jacob
United Nations Resident Coordinator in Republic of Armenia, United Nations
Heungchong Kim
Distinguished Professor, Graduate School of International Studies, Korea University, South Korea
Sarah Mosoetsa
Chief Executive Officer, Human Sciences Research Council, South Africa
Moderator
Maggie Sprenger
Co-founder and General Partner, Audere Capital, United States
Chronicling New Conflicts: Technology and Traditionalism at Today’s Battlefields
Sujan R. Chinoy
Director General, Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defense Studies and Analyses, India
Werner Fasslabend
President, Austria Institute for European and Security Policy, Austria
Leonid Nersisyan
Senior Research Fellow, Applied Policy Research Institute, Armenia
Priyank Mathur
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Mythos Labs, Inc., United States
Stephanie Fenkart
Director, International Institute for Peace, Austria
Sergey Tairyan
Chief Information Security Officer, Digitain, Armenia
Moderator
Oana Popescu-Zamfir
Director & Founder, Global Focus Center; Former State Secretary for EU Affairs, Foreign Policy Adviser to the President of the Romanian Senate, Romania
Strengthening Multiculturalism in a Divided World
Miguel Ángel Moratinos
Under-Secretary-General, High Representative, the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations; Former Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Spain
Mehdi Jomaa
Former Prime Minister, Tunisia
Nikola Stojanovic
State Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Serbia
Sunjoy Joshi
Chairman, Observer Research Foundation, India
Sossi Tatikyan
Senior Adviser on Foreign & Security Policy, UN Security Sector Reform Advisory Network Member, Armenia
Elke Selter
Program Director, ALIPH, Belgium
Moderator
Mariam Wardak
Founder, Her Afghanistan, United States
AI: A Boom for Emerging Markets?
Mkhitar Hayrapetyan
Minister of High-Tech Industry, Armenia
Rohit Bansal
Group Leader, Reliance Industries Limited, India
Anush Ghambaryan
Vice President of AI Engineering & Operations, Picsart, Armenia
Hoda Al Khzaimi
Founder and Director, EMARATSEC Center for Emerging Tech and Advanced Research Acceleration; Associate Vice Provost of Research Translation and Innovation New York University Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Mallory Knodel
Founder and Executive Director of the Social Web Foundation and PhD candidate at the Courant School of Mathematics and Computer Science at NYU, United States
Moderator
Sheila Paylan
Senior Human Rights Consultant, United Nations
Debating a New Phoenix: The Global South and a Renewed World Order
Mnatsakan Safaryan
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Armenia
Vijay Chauthaiwale
In Charge, Department of Foreign Affairs, Bharatiya Janata Party, India
Eghosa E Osaghae
Director-General, Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, Nigeria
Nada Al-Hajiri
President, Yemen information Centre, Yemen
Guadalupe Dorna
Professor and researcher, Political Science, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, Argentina
Moderator
Kwame Owino
Chief Executive Officer, Institute of Economic Affairs, Kenya
Gendered Growth: Investments and Barriers to Enterprise and Social Development
Irena Alajbeg
Director-General for Economic affairs and Development Cooperation, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Croatia
Sarah Bressan
Research Fellow, Global Public Policy Institute, Germany
Sara Ahmadian
Founder, AnarVC, United States
Gayane Abrahamian
President, For Equal Rights NGO, Armenia
Amun Thapa
Founder, Khalisisi, Nepal
Moderator
Aakanksha Tangri
Founder, Re:Set, United Arab Emirates
Rethinking Energy Transitions: Powering Tomorrow’s Growth
Hakob Vardanyan
Deputy Minister of Territorial Administration and Infrastructures, Armenia
Tadas Norvydas
Head of Climate Change Mitigation Centre, Lithuanian Energy Agency, Lithuania
Gawdat Bahgat
Professor of National Security Affairs, National Defense University’s Near East South Asia Center for Strategic Studies, United States
Mounia Boucetta
Senior Fellow, Policy Center for the New South, Morocco
Rajeev Gowda
Former Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha), India
Ornela Çuçi
Vice President, IKAR Holdings, Albania
Moderator
Verena Sturm
Director – Innovation, Tech, and Social Impact, Observer Research Foundation Middle East, United Arab Emirates
Multilateralism of Democracies: How small and medium democracies can strengthen each other`s resilience
Vahan Kostanyan
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Armenia
Marko Štucin
State Secretary for European affairs, economic diplomacy, international law and the protection of interests, Slovenia
Arturo Sarukhan
Founder and President, Sarukhan + Associates; former ambassador of Mexico to the USA; Adjunct Professor, Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, United States
Andrew Caruana Galizia
Head of Europe and Eurasia, World Economic Forum, Switzerland
Wanjiru Munene
Senior Advisor, Market Development and Partnerships, inSupply Health, Kenya
Srikanth Kondapalli
Author, Commentator, Professor of Chinese Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, India
Moderator
Chitra Subramaniam
Founder, CSD consulting, Switzerland
Re-Imagining Tomorrow, Today: Ideas, Wisdom, Impact
Paruyr Hovhannisyan
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Armenia
Shombi Sharp
United Nations Resident Coordinator in India, United Nations
Ebtesam Al-Ketbi
President, Emirates Policy Centre, United Arab Emirates
Gladden Pappin
President, Hungarian Institute of International Affairs; Co-Founder, American Affairs, Hungary
Ana Miguel dos Santos
Former Member of the European Parliament, Portugal
Moderator
Samir Saran
President, Observer Research Foundation, India
Closing Remarks & Vote of Thanks
Mnatsakan Safaryan
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Armenia
Davit Karapetyan
Secretary General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Armenia
