{"id":6279,"date":"2014-12-11T17:07:00","date_gmt":"2014-12-11T17:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/odf-syria.org\/?p=6279"},"modified":"2025-11-24T12:18:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T12:18:09","slug":"seoul-odfs-director-attends-world-policy-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/odf-syria.org\/fr\/seoul-odfs-director-attends-world-policy-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Seoul: ODFS Director attends World Policy Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"

Director of the Organisation for Democracy & Freedom in Syria, Ribal Al-Assad, recently attended the 2014 World Policy Conference held in Seoul, Korea which was opened by the President of the Republic of Korea, Geun-hye Park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Fond\u00e9e par M. Thierry de Montbrial en 2008, la World Policy Conference est une organisation ind\u00e9pendante dont l'objectif est de contribuer \u00e0 l'am\u00e9lioration de tous les aspects de la gouvernance, en vue de promouvoir un monde plus ouvert, plus prosp\u00e8re, plus juste et plus respectueux de la diversit\u00e9 des Etats et des nations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sa r\u00e9union annuelle, \u00e0 taille humaine, rassemble des personnalit\u00e9s des cinq continents - responsables politiques et \u00e9conomiques, repr\u00e9sentants de la soci\u00e9t\u00e9 civile, universitaires et journalistes - dans un climat de confiance et un esprit de tol\u00e9rance pour examiner, d\u00e9battre et proposer des solutions constructives aux grands d\u00e9fis r\u00e9gionaux et internationaux.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The conference is always attended by prominent politicians, diplomats and leaders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alongside Ribal Al-Assad, other speakers included:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

President of the Republic of Korea, Geun-hye Park<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Former U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Igor Morgulov<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea, Byung-Se Yun<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chairman of the board of the Seoul Forum for International Affairs and former Prime<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Minister of South Korea, Hong-Koo Lee<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Miguel Angel Moratinos, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Spain<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hubert V\u00e9drine, Former French Minister of Foreign Affairs<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

H.R.H. Prince Turki Al Faisal<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

H.S.H. Prince Michael of Liechtenstein<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Joseph Nye, Former Deputy to the Under Secretary of State for Security Assistance, Science and Technology and chaired the National Security Council Group on Nonproliferation of Nuclear Weapons. He also chaired the National Intelligence Council.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Former President of the European Central Bank and Honorary Governor of Banque de France, Jean-Claude Trichet<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

President of the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), Richard Haass<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Executive Vice Chairman of China Institute for Innovation and Development Strategy, Member of the Foreign Policy Advisory Committee of the Chinese Foreign Ministry, Wu Jianmin<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Distinguished fellow, Brookings Institution, and member of the International Advisory Board of the Atlantic Council of the United States. Former Senior Diplomatic Adviser of both President Nicolas Sarkozy and President Jacques Chirac, Jean-David Levitte<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

French Member of Parliament, Thierry Mariani<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sergei Karaganov, Honorary Chairman of the Presidium of the non-governmental Council on Foreign and Defense Policy of Russia<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Meir Sheetrit, Member of the Knesset, former Minister of Internal Affairs of Israel<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Director of the Organisation for Democracy & Freedom in Syria, Ribal Al-Assad, recently attended the 2014 World Policy Conference held in Seoul, Korea which was opened by the President of the Republic of Korea, Geun-hye Park. The World Policy Conference was founded by Mr. Thierry de Montbrial in 2008 and is an independent organisation which […]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1681,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,14,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6279","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-meetings-political-engagements","category-speeches","category-videos"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/odf-syria.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6279","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/odf-syria.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/odf-syria.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/odf-syria.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/odf-syria.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6279"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/odf-syria.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6279\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6280,"href":"https:\/\/odf-syria.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6279\/revisions\/6280"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/odf-syria.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/odf-syria.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6279"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/odf-syria.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6279"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/odf-syria.org\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}