The Madrid Symposium on Peace Building & Conflict Resolution
"The Promotion of World Peace through Inter-Faith Dialogue & Global Political Discourse"
(Madrid, Spain; July 15th - 17th, 2014)
Symposium Speakers & Delegates
Speakers & Delegates during the conferences include among others leading politicians, senior diplomats, leading governmental officials, senior academics, renowned authors, journalists, and celebrated artists. These speakers will include a large number of individuals from the ICD Advisory Board. To learn more about the ICD Advisory Board, please click here.The following are among the speakers for the Symposium:
- The Hon. Agbéyomé Messan Kodjo
Former Prime Minister of Togo; Former President of the National Assembly of Togo - Prof. Dr. Alfred Gutiérrez-Kavanagh
Professor off International Relations & the Middle East, Comillas University of Madrid - Antonio Alonso Martinez
Celebrated Spanish Painter - H.E. Vicar Bernardo Torres Escudero
Judicial Vicar, Catholic Diocese of Ciudad Real, Spain - The Hon. Cheick Modibo Diarra
Former Prime Minister of Mali - MP Don. Conrado Escobar
Member of the Spanish Parliament - Prof. Dr. Emilio Sáenz-Francés San Baldomero
Professor, Department of International Relations, Universidad de Comillas - Iñigo Henriquez de Luna Losada
Member, Madrid City Council; President of the People's Party of the Salamanca district - Joe O'Reilly TD
Member of Irish Parliament - MP José Ignacio Sánchez Amor
Member of the Spanish Parliament; Former Vice President of the Junta de Extremadura - The Hon. José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero
Former Prime Minister of Spain - Prof. Dr. José María Mella Márquez
Professor, Institute for Economics & Development Policy, Autonomous University of Madrid - MP Juan Moscoso del Prado Hernández
Member of the Spanish Parliament - Prof. Dr. Karl P. Donfried
Professor Emeritus of Religion and Biblical Literature, Smith College USA - H. E. Amb. Kastriot Robo
Ambassador of Albania to Spain - The Hon. Lawrence Gonzi
Former Prime Minister of Malta; 4th Chairperson-in-office of the Commonwealth of Nations - Sen. Leila Aïchi
Member of the French Senate - Luis Delgado
Celebrated Spanish Musician - Marcos García
Director, Medialab Prado - Prof. Dr. Marta Genís Pedra
Director, Applied Language Department, Universidad Nebrija, Spain - Miguel Ors Villarejo
Deputy Chief Editor, Actualidad Económica - Prof. Dr. Ovidi Carbonell Cortés
Professor of Translation Studies; Director, Spanish-Japanese Cultural Center, University of Salamanca - Pat Breen TD
Member of the Irish Parliament; Chairman Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs & Trade - Sen. Pedro Manuel Hernández López
Member of the Spanish Senate - President Rajkeswur Purryag, GCSK, GOSK
President of the Republic of Mauritius - Prof. Dr. Rodríguez García-Brazales Ángel
Professor of Economic Analysis, Economic Analysis Department, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid - The Hon. Rui Duarte Barros
Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau - Samuel Aranda
Celebrated Spanish Photojournalist - H. E. Amb. Slobodan Chashulev
Ambassador of Macedonia to Spain - President Václav Klaus
Former President of the Czech Republic - H. E. Amb. Valeriu Gheorghiu
Ambassador of Modavia in Spain - Virginia P. Alonso
Vice Director, Grupo 20 Minutos - H. E. Amb. Yuli Mumpuni
Ambassador of Indonesia to Spain
