THEY ATTENDED THE MEDAYS – POLITICS

• LAURENT LAMOTHE, Former Prime Minister of Haiti (2016)*
• MOUSSA MARA, Prime Minister of Mali (2015, 2016)
• PAULO PORTAS, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Portugal (2016)
• SAMIRA RAJAB, Special Envoy of the King of Bahrain (2016)
• BRIAN COWEN, Former Prime Minister of Ireland (2015)
• JEAN-DAVID LEVITTE, Former Sherpa of President Sarkozy and President Chirac (2015)
• BIAO MA, Vice-President of the Consultative National Committee of the Chinese National Assembly (2015)
• RAILA ODINGA, Former Prime Minister of Kenya (2015)
• MOHAMMED IBN CHAMBAS, Special Envoy of the UN to West Africa (2015)
• MOHAMED BAZOUM, Former Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of Niger, then in office (2014 and 2015)
• JEAN-LOUIS BORLOO, Former State Minister of France (2014)
• ABDOULAYE DAOUDA DIALLO, Ministre de l’Intérieur et de la Sécurité Publique de la République du Sénégal (2014)
• SAEB ERAKAT, Chief Negotiator of Palestine (2014)
• MEHDI JOMAA,Former Head of the Tunisian Government, then in office (2014)
• BERNARD KOUCHNER, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of France (2014)
• CARLOS LOPEZ, General Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, UNECA (2014)
• MANKEUR NDIAYE, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Senegal (2014)
• EDOUARD PHILIPPE, French Prime Minister, then Mayor of Le Havre (2014)
• RICHARD SEZIBERA, General Secretary of the East African Community (2014 and 2015)
• STJEPAN MESIC, Former President of Croatia (2013)
• CYRIL SVOBODA, Former Deputy Prime Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic (2013 and 2015)
• BERTIE AHERN, Former Prime Minister of Ireland (2013)
• RYAD AL-MALIKI, Ministre des Affaires Etrangères de la Palestine (2013)
• MAHMOUD GEBRIL, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Palestine (2013)
• YVES LETERME, General Secretary of international IDEA, former Belgian Prime Minister (2013, 2014)
• JINHUA ZHONG, Special Representative of China for African Affairs (2012 and 2014)
• FAWZIA KOUFI, Vice-President of the Afghan National Assembly (2012)
• ERNESTO SAMPER, Former President of Colombia (2012)
• YASAR YAKIS, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey, Co-founder of the AKP (2012, 2014 and 2015)
• JEAN-PAUL ADAM, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Seychelles, then in office (2011)
• BERNARDINO LEÓN GROSS, EU Special Representative for the Mediterranean (2013, 2012 and 2011)
• ROOSEVELT SKERRIT, Prime Minister of the Dominican Republic (2011)
• MARTIN ZIGUELE, Former Prime Minister of the Central African Republic, candidate for the 2015 presidential elections (2011 – 2013)
• JAN FISHER, Vice-President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (2011)
• CHEICK MODIBO DIARRA, Vice-President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (2011)
• ANDRÉS PASTRANA ARANGO, Former President of Colombia (2011)
• PETER ANYANG NYING’O, Former Minister of Health of Kenya, then in office (2011 and 2012)
• ABDULLAH ABDULLAH, Head of the Afghan Government, then Leader of the Opposition and former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan (2010)
• CHEICK SIDI DIARRA, Former Secretary-General of the United Nations, then in office (2010-2012)
• ANGELINO GARZON, Vice-President of Colombia (2010)
• VUK JEMERIC, former President of the United Nations General Assembly, then Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia (2010)
• ELIOT OHIN, Minister of State, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Togo (2010)
• MARC OTTE, EU Special Representative for the Middle East Peace Process (2010)
• RÓDI KRÁTSA-TSAGAROPOÚLOU, Vice-President of the European Parliament (2009, 2010, 2012)
• MORGAN TSVANGIRAI, Former Prime Minister of Zimbabwe, then in office (2008, 2009 and 2011)
• MIGUEL ANGEL MORATINOS, Former Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs, then in office (2008, 2009, 2010 and 2013)

*(Ex. 2010): year of participation in the MEDays.