THE 22ND
KOREA-MIDDLE EAST COOPERATION FORUM

Opening Ceremony, Closing Ceremony
H.E. Zakariya Al Saadi [Opening Remarks]H.E. Zakariya Al SaadiPresident of the Korea-Arab Society
Ambassador of the Sultanate of Oman to the Republic of Korea
H.E. Jeong-sik Kang [Welcoming Remarks]H.E. Jeong-sik KangPresident of the Jeju Peace Institute
H.E. Byung-do Han [Congratulatory Remarks]H.E. Byung-do HanLeader of the Democratic Party of Korea (DPK)
Chairman of the Korea-Iraq Parliamentary Friendship Association
H.E. Yeon-doo Chung [Congratulatory Remarks]H.E. Yeon-doo ChungVice Minister for Strategy and Intelligence, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea
Morning Session. Geopolitical Transformation in the Middle East and Korea-Middle East Strategic Cooperation
H.E. Kyung-chul Lee [Moderator]H.E. Kyung-chul LeeSpecial Representative for Middle East Peace, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea H.E. Farhad Alaaldin [Presenter]H.E. Farhad AlaaldinChairman of the Iraq Advisory Council (IAC)
Foreign Affairs Advisor to the Prime Minister of Iraq
H.E. Young-sam Ma [Presenter]H.E. Young-sam MaFormer the First Head of the Korean Representative Office in Palestine
Former Secretary-General of the Korea-Arab Society
Dr. Adel Abdel Ghafar [Presenter]Dr. Adel Abdel GhafarSenior Resident Fellow of Australian Strategic Policy Institute
Dr. Seunghoon Paik [Presenter]Dr. Seunghoon PaikResearch Professor of Institute of Middle Eastern Affairs of Myongji University
Afternoon Session. Korea-Middle East Economic Partnership and New Growth Engines (Business Roundtable)
Keynote Speeches
Mr. Jin-sik Choi [Speaker]Mr. Jin-sik ChoiChairman and CEO of SIMPAC
Chairman of Federation of Middle Market Enterprises of Korea
Mr. Nureddin S. Sehweil [Speaker]Mr. Nureddin S. SehweilDirector of Board & Chairman of Board Credit Committee of the United Arab Bank, UAE
Chairman of International Development Group Ltd., UNI-ARAB Group Inc, New Line Oil and Gas, and Barcelona Marketing and Services
Fireside Chat 1
[Panel]Mr. Ameer AhmedCEO of Golden Eagle Global(GEG) Inc., Iraq [Panel]Mr. Nasrat HaqparastCEO of HKS Global Trade, Morocco
Fireside Chat 2
Mr. Kyung-Youl Shin [Moderator]Mr. Kyung-Youl ShinFormer CEO of SBS Media Holdings [Panel]Mr. Jonathan ChoiCEO of Nanosilikhan Advanced Materials
[Panel]Mr. Yonghahk ParkVice President of Global Business, Sempio Foods Mr. Sungkyue Shin [Panel]Mr. Sungkyue ShinCFO/Head of Corporate Operations of Rebellions Inc
Fireside Chat 3
Mr. Youngjong Kim [Moderator]Mr. Youngjong KimCEO of Korea Nuclear Engineering & Services Corp. (KONES Co) [Panel]Mr. Humaid Al HammadiChairman of UAE-Korea Business Council
Mr. Samer Samhoun [Panel]Mr. Samer SamhounCEO of Phoenix International Korea