Berlin Economic Forum 2026

"International Business, Sustainable Investments and Tourism Development in Modern Economies"

(Potsdam; March 2nd - 6th, 2026 – Held Parallel to the ITB 2026)

Forum Speakers

Amb. Alice Mashingaidze
Ambassador of Zimbabwe to Germany
Barbara Rwodzi
Minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry of Zimbabwe
Chioma Aisha Okorie-Haidara
Minister/Head of Chancery/Information, Culture and Education, the Embassy of Nigeria to Germany
Amb. Florencia Eugenia Vilanova de von Oehsen
Ambassador of El Salvador to Germany
Foday Jallon
Director of Culture, Creativity and Innovation of the Ministry of Tourism and Culture of Sierra Leone
Fred Bwino Kyakulaga
State Minister for Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries of Uganda
Happy Mhango
First Secretary for Development Cooperation, Embassy of Malawi to Germany
Han Thein Kyaw
Chargé d' Affaires of the Myanmar Embassy to Germany
Amb. Imomudin Mirzoevich Sattorov
Ambassador of Tajikistan to Germany
Amb. Loai Yahya Abdulrahman Al-Eryani
Ambassador of Yemen to Germany
Amb. M’Baimba Lamin Baryoh
Ambassador of Sierra Leone to Germany
Minister Mutte Ahmed Dammaj
Minister of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Yemen
Amb. Muhammad Zulqar Nain
Ambassador of Bangladesh to Germany
Oluwatosin Adebayo
First secretary/ Economic and Commercial Attaché, the Embassy of Nigeria to Germany
Amb. Stephen Mubiru
Ambassador of Uganda to Germany
Ulrich Thoden
Member of the German Parliament
Willem Noë
European Commission economics expert on EU Integration and Enlargement
Mark Donfried
Institute for Cultural Diplomacy