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List of Participants of the 45th Munich Security Conference
Name | Function |
| Achleitner, Dr. Paul | Member of the Management Board, Allianz SE, Munich; Mitglied des Vorstands, Allianz SE, München |
| Albrecht, Dr. Hans | Managing Director, Nordwind Capital, Munich; Geschäftsführender Direktor, Nordwind Capital, München |
| Alkalaj, Sven | Minister of Foreign Affairs, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo |
| Ammon, Dr. Peter | State Secretary, Federal Foreign Office, Berlin; Staatssekretär, Auswärtiges Amt, Berlin |
| Andreani, Pascale | Ambassador; Permanent Representative of the French Republic to NATO, Brussels |
| Arnold, Rainer | Member of the German Bundestag, Spokesperson Defense Policy of the SPD Parliamentary Group, Berlin; MdB, Sprecher AG Sicherheits- und Verteidigungspolitik der SPD-Bundestagsfraktion, Deutscher Bundestag, Berlin |
| Arthur, Sir Michael | Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the Federal Republic of Germany, Berlin |
| Asmus, Dr. Ronald D. | Executive Director, Transatlantic Center (German Marshall Fund), Brussels |
| Audibert, Jacques | Director for Strategic Affairs, Security and Disarmament, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Paris |
| Babacan, Ali | Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Turkey, Ankara |
| Bakoyannis, Dora | Minister for Foreign Affairs, Hellenic Republic, Athens; Chairperson-in-Office, The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), Vienna |
| Ball, William L. | Managing Director, Loeffler Group, Washington |
| Barno, David | Director, National Defense University, Washington, D.C. |
| Baroness Neville-Jones, Pauline | Shadow Minister for Security, Shadow Cabinet of the Conservative Party, London |
| Barroso, José Manuel | President, European Commission, Brussels |
| Bartels, Dr. Hans-Peter | Member of the German Bundestag, Deputy Spokesperson Defense Policy of the SPD Parliamentary Group, Berlin; MdB, Stellvertretender Sprecher AG Sicherheits- und Verteidigungspolitik der SPD-Bundestagsfraktion, Deutscher Bundestag, Berlin |
| Bartels, Henning | Colonel (ret.); Editor-in-Chief, Europäische Sicherheit, Bonn; Oberst a.D.; Chefredakteur, Europäische Sicherheit, Bonn |
| Bartoszewski, Wladyslaw | Secretary of State, Office of the Chairman of the Council of Ministers and Plenipotentiary for International Affairs, Warsaw |
| Basha, Lulzim | Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Albania, Tirana |
| Baumann, Dr. Wolfgang | Head of the Safety Cars Division, BMW Group, Munich; Bereichsleiter Sicherheitsfahrzeuge, BMW Group, München |
| Beer, Angelika | Member of the European Parliament, Spokesperson for Security Policy, The Greens/EFA Parliamentary Group, Brussels; MdEP, Sicherheitspolitische Sprecherin der Grünen/EFA-Fraktion, Brüssel |
| Belloni, Dr. Aldo | Mitglied des Vorstands, Linde AG, München; Member of the Executive Board, Linde AG, Munich |
| Berger, Samuel R. | Chairman, Stonebridge International LLP, Washington; Vorsitzender, Stonebridge International LLP, Washington |
| Biden, Joseph R. | Vice President, United States of America, Washington |
| Biegun, Stephen E. | Corporate Officer and Vice President of International Governmental Affairs, Ford Motor Company, Detroit |
| Bildt, Carl | Minister of Foreign Affairs, Stockholm |
| Binnendijk, Dr. Hans | Director, Center for Technology and National Security Policy, National Defense University, Washington |
| Bischoff, Dr. Manfred | Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Daimler AG, Stuttgart; Vorsitzender des Aufsichtsrats, Daimler AG, Stuttgart |
| Bitterlich, Prof. Joachim | Ambassador (ret.); Executive Vice President, International Affairs, Veolia Environnement S.A., Paris; Botschafter a.D.; Stellvertretender Vorsitzender, Internationale Angelegenheiten, Veolia Environnement S.A., Paris |
| Blackwill, Prof. Robert D. | Ambassador (ret.); Senior Fellow, The RAND Corporation, Santa Monica |
| Blinken, Anthony | National Security Adviser to the Vice-President, The White House, Washington |
| Bockel, Jean-Marie | Minister of State for Defence and Veterans, Ministry of Defence, Paris |
| Bonde, Alexander | Member of the German Bundestag, Member of the Budget Committee, Berlin; MdB, Mitglied des Haushaltsausschusses, Deutscher Bundestag, Berlin |
| Bonse-Geuking, Wilhelm | Chief Executive Officer, RAG-Foundation, Essen; Vorstandsvorsitzender, RAG-Stiftung, Essen |
| Bornemann, Jürgen | Lieutenant General, German Military Representative to the Military Committee of NATO, EU and WEU, Brussels; Generalleutnant, Deutscher Militärischer Vertreter im Militärkomitee der NATO, EU und WEU, Brüssel |
| Boroujerdi, Alaeddin | Chairman, Committee for National Security and Foreign Policy, Islamic Consultative Assembly, Tehran |
| Brady, Roger A. | Commander, U.S. Air Forces Europe; Commander, Allied Air Component Command, Ramstein |
| Brandenburg, Ulrich | Ambassador; Permanent Representative of the Federal Republic of Germany to NATO, Brussels; Botschafter; Ständiger Vertreter der Bundesrepublik Deutschland bei der NATO, Brüssel |
| Brok, Elmar | Member of the European Parliament, Foreign Policy Coordinator of the European People's Party (EPP), Brussels; MdEP, Außenpolitischer Koordinator der Europäischen Volkspartei (EVP), Europäisches Parlament, Brüssel |
| Brose, Chris | Senior Editor, Foreign Policy, Washington |
| Burt, Richard | Ambassador (ret.); Senior Advisor, Kissinger McLarty Associates, Washington |
| Campbell, Dr. Kurt | Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder, Center for a New American Security (CNAS), Washington |
| Campbell, Sir Menzies | Member of Parliament, House of Commons, London |
| Carter, Dr. Ashton | Co-Director, Preventive Defense Project, Harvard and Stanford Universities; Chair, International and Global Affairs Faculty, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge |
| Castenfelt, Peter | Chairman, Archipelago Enterprises Ltd, London |
| Chipman, Dr. John | Director, International Institute for Strategic Studies, London |
| Clarke, Charles | Member of Parliament, House of Commons, London |
| Coats, Daniel | Ambassador (ret.); Member of the Board of Directors, NanoInk Inc., Skokie |
| Cohen, William S. | Secretary of Defense (ret.); Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, The Cohen Group, Washington |
| Corsepius, Dr. Uwe | Director, Department for European Affairs, Federal Chancellery, Berlin; Leiter, Abteilung Europapolitik, Bundeskanzleramt, Berlin |
| Coulter, Michael W. | Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense, International Security Affairs, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense, U.S. Department of Defense, Washington |
| Craddock, Bantz John | Commander, U.S. European Command (USEUCOM) and Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) for NATO, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE), Casteau |
| Craner, Lorne W. | President, International Republican Institute, Washington |
| Crosby, Jr., Ralph D. | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, EADS North America, Washington |
| Daase, Prof. Dr. Christopher | Director, Geschwister-Scholl-Institute for Political Science, Ludwig-Maximilians-University, Munich; Direktor, Geschwister-Scholl-Institut für Politikwissenschaft, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, München |
| Darabos, Mag. Norbert | Minister of Defence, Republic of Austria, Vienna; Minister für Verteidigung, Republik Österreich, Wien |
| Davis, Prof. Dr. James W. | Director, Institute of Political Science, University of St. Gallen; Direktor, IPW-HSG Institut für Politikwissenschaft, Universität St. Gallen |
| de Crem, Pieter | Minister of National Defense, Kingdom of Belgium, Brussels |
| de Hoop Scheffer, Jaap | Secretary General, NATO, Brussels |
| de Montbrial, Prof. Thierry | Founder and President, French Institute for International Relations (Ifri), Paris |
| de Palacio, Ana Isabel | Minister of Foreign Affairs (ret.), Member of the Executive Committee, AREVA, Paris |
| de Vries, Gijs M. | Member of the Board, Netherlands Court of Audit, The Hague |
| Delpech, Thérèse | Director of Strategic Affairs, French Atomic Energy Commission, Paris |
| Di Paola, Giampaolo | Admiral; Chairman of the NATO Military Committee, Brussels |
| Diaconescu, Cristian | Minister of Foreign Affairs, Romania, Bucharest |
| Diaz-Balart, Mario | Congressman, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington |
| Dimitrov, Nikola | NATO National Coordinator, Skopje |
| Dodik, Milorad | Prime Minister, Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Hercegovina, Banja Luka |
| Dora, Johann-Georg | Lieutenant General, Deputy Chief of Staff of the Federal Armed Forces, Federal Ministry of Defense, Berlin; Generalleutnant, Stellvertreter des Generalinspekteurs der Bundeswehr, Bundesministerium der Verteidigung, Berlin |
| Dornisch, Werner | Chairman, German Military Technology Association (DWT), Bonn; Präsident, Deutschen Gesellschaft für Wehrtechnik e.V. (DWT), Bonn |
| Drozdiak, William | President, American Council on Germany, New York |
| Ederer, Dr. Markus | Head of Policy Planning, Federal Foreign Office, Berlin; Leiter des Planungsstabs, Auswärtiges Amt, Berlin |
| ElBaradei, Dr. Mohamed | Director General, International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna |
| Elbe, Dr. Frank | Ambassador (ret.); Lawyer, Bonn; Botschafter a.D.; Rechtsanwalt, Bonn |
| Eldon, Stewart | Ambassador; Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom to NATO, Brussels |
| Enders, Dr. Thomas | President and Chief Executive Officer, Airbus, Blagnac; Chairman, Atlantik-Brücke e.V., Berlin; Präsident und Geschäftsführender Vorstand, Airbus S.A.S., Blagnac; Vorsitzender, Atlantik-Brücke e.V., Berlin |
| Erdmann, Martin | Ambassador; Assistant Secretary General for Political Affairs and Security Policy, NATO, Brussels; Botschafter; Beigeordneter Generalsekretär für Politische Angelegenheiten und Sicherheitspolitik, NATO, Brüssel |
| Erler, Gernot | Member of the German Bundestag; Minister of State, Federal Foreign Office, Berlin; MdB; Staatsminister, Auswärtiges Amt, Berlin |
| Evans, Gareth | President and Chief Executive Officer, International Crisis Group, Brussels |
| Fahmy, Nabil | Ambassador at large, Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kairo |
| Fitzgerald, Mark P. | Admiral; Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Commander, Allied Joint Force Command, Naples |
| Flanagan, Dr. Stephen J. | Senior Vice President and Henry A. Kissinger Chair, Center for Strategic and International Affairs, Washington |
| Frankenberger, Klaus-Dieter | Senior Foreign Policy Editor, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Frankfurt; Verantwortlicher Redakteur für Außenpolitik, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Frankfurt am Main |
| Freiherr Freytag von Loringhoven, Dr. Arndt | Vice President, Federal Intelligence Service, Berlin; Vizepräsident, Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND), Berlin |
| Fried, Daniel | Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs, U.S. Department of State, Washington |
| Fücks, Ralf | Member of the Board, Heinrich Böll Foundation, Berlin; Mitglied des Vorstands, Heinrich Böll Stiftung, Berlin |
| Gade, Søren | Minister of Defence, Kingdom of Denmark, Copenhagen |
| Gallmann, Michael | Head of Department, Safety Cars, BMW Group, Munich; Abteilungsleiter, Sicherheitsfahrzeuge, BMW Group, München |
| Gallois, Louis | Chief Executive Officer, EADS N.V., Paris |
| Gerhardt, Dr. Wolfgang | President of the Board of Directors, Friedrich Naumann Foundation, Potsdam; Vorsitzender des Vorstands, Friedrich-Naumann-Stiftung, Potsdam |
| Gill, Dr. Robert Bates | Director, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), Solna |
| Gloser, Günter | Minister of State for Europe and Commissioner for Franco-German Cooperation, Federal Foreign Office, Berlin; Staatsminister für Europa und Beauftragter für die deutsch-französische Zusammenarbeit, Auswärtiges Amt, Berlin; |
| Gordon, Philip H. | Senior Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy, The Brookings Institution, Washington |
| Gottlieb, Prof. h.c. Sigmund | Editor-in-Chief, Bayerisches Fernsehen, Munich; Chefredakteur, Bayerisches Fernsehen, München |
| Gottwald, Klaus-Peter | Ambassador; Commissioner of the Federal Government on Conventional Arms Control and Disarmament, Federal Foreign Office, Berlin; Botschafter; Beauftragter für Abrüstung und Rüstungskontrolle, Auswärtiges Amt, Berlin |
| Graf Lambsdorff, Alexander | Member of the European Parliament, Deputy Chairman of the FDP Group, Brussels; MdEP, Stellvertretender Vorsitzender der FDP-Gruppe, Europäisches Parlament, Brüssel |
| Grant, Charles | Director, Centre for European Reform (CER), London |
| Grube, Dr. Rüdiger | Chairman of the Board of Directors, EADS Participations B.V., Munich; Member of the Board, Daimler AG, Stuttgart; Vorsitzender des Vorstands, EADS Participations B.V., München; Mitglied des Vorstands, Daimler AG, Stuttgart |
| Gruevski, Nikola | Prime Minister, Skopje |
| Grushko, Alexander | Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, Russian Federation, Moscow |
| Ham, Carter F. | General; Commander, United States Army Europe and Seventh Army, HQ, USA REUR, Heidelberg |
| Hamada, Yasukazu | Minister of Defense, Japan, Tokyo |
| Hanning, Dr. August | State Secretary, Federal Ministry of the Interior, Berlin; Staatssekretär, Bundesministerium des Innern, Berlin |
| Harman, Jane | Congresswoman, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington |
| Hasenpusch, Armin | Vice President, Federal Intelligence Service, Berlin; Vizepräsident, Bundesnachrichtendienstes (BND), Berlin |
| Haun, Frank | President and Chief Executive Officer, Krauss-Maffei Wegmann GmbH & Co. KG, Munich; Vorsitzender der Geschäftsführung, Krauss-Maffei Wegmann GmbH & Co. KG, München |
| Hegseth, Peter | Chairman and Executive Director, Vets for Freedom, Washington |
| Heisbourg, François | Chairman of the Council, International Institute for Strategic Studies and Geneva Centre for Security Policy, Paris |
| Hellenthal, Dr. Markus | Chief Executive Officer, Thales Deutschland, Stuttgart; Vorsitzender der Geschäftsführung, Thales Deutschland, Stuttgart |
| Helm, Robert W. | Corporate Vice President for Government Relations and Business Development, Northrop Grumman Corp., Arlington |
| Herrmann, Joachim | Bavarian State Minister of the Interior, Bavarian Ministry of the Interior, Munich; Bayerischer Staatsminister des Innern, Bayerisches Staatsministerium des Innern, München |
| Heusgen, Dr. Christoph | Foreign and Security Policy Advisor to the Federal Chancellor, Federal Chancellery, Berlin; Außen- und Sicherheitspolitischer Berater der Bundeskanzlerin, Bundeskanzleramt, Berlin |
| Hiatt, Fred | Editorial Page Editor, The Washington Post, Washington |
| Hoffmann, Dr. Hubertus | Founder and President, World Security Network Foundation, New York; Founding Partner, General Capital Group, Munich; Gründer und Präsident, World Security Network Foundation, New York; Gründungspartner, General Capital Group, München |
| Holbrooke, Richard C. | Ambassador; U.S. Special Envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan, Washington |
| Homburger, Birgit | Member of the German Bundestag; Vice President of the FDP Parliamentary Group and Spokesman for Security Policy and Deregulation, Berlin; MdB, Stellvertretende Vorsitzende der FDP-Bundestagsfraktion und Sprecherin für Sicherheitspolitik und Bürokratie |
| Hoyer, Dr. Werner | Member of the German Bundestag, Minister of State (ret.), Deputy Chairman of the FDP Parliamentary Group, Berlin; MdB, Staatsminister a.D.; Stellvertretender Vorsitzender der FDP-Bundestagsfraktion, Deutscher Bundestag, Berlin |
| Hughes, Dr. Peter C. | President, Croton Institute Ltd., Washington |
| Hunter, Robert E. | Ambassador (ret.); Senior Advisor, RAND Corporation, Arlington |
| Hutton, John | Secretary of State for Defence, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, London |
| Ilves, Toomas Hendrik | President, Republic of Estonia, Tallinn |
| Ischinger, Wolfgang | Ambassador; Chairman, Munich Security Conference, Munich; Global Head of Governmental Affairs, Allianz SE, Munich; Botschafter; Vorsitzender, Münchner Sicherheitskonferenz, München; Generalbevollmächtigter für Regierungsbeziehungen, Allianz SE, München |
| Ito, Shintaro | State Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tokyo |
| Ivanov, Prof. Igor S. | First Deputy Principal, Moscow State Institution for International Relations (MGIMO), Moscow |
| Ivanov, Sergei B. | Deputy Prime Minister, Russian Federation, Moscow |
| Jackson, Bruce P. | Founder and President, Project on Transitional Democracies, Washington |
| Jandrokovic, Gordan | Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration, Republic of Croatia, |
| Janes, Dr. Jackson | Executive Director, American Institute for Contemporary Germany Studies (AICGS), The Johns Hopkins University, Washington |
| Janning, Dr. Josef | Head of the International Relations Program, Bertelsmann Stiftung, Gütersloh; Leiter Themenfeld "Internationale Verständigung", Bertelsmann Stiftung, Gütersloh |
| Jeremic, Vuk | Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Serbia, Belgrade |
| Joffe, Dr. Josef | Editor, Die Zeit, Hamburg; Herausgeber, Die Zeit, Hamburg |
| Jones, Dr. Bruce | Director and Senior Fellow, Center on International Cooperation, New York University, New York |
| Jones, James L. | General; U.S. National Security Advisor, The White House, Washington |
| Jung, Dr. Franz Josef | Federal Minister of Defense, Federal Republic of Germany, Berlin; Bundesminister der Verteidigung, Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Berlin |
| Jung, MdB, Johannes | Member of the German Bundestag, Member of the Foreign Committee, Berlin; MdB, Mitglied des Auswärtigen Ausschusses, Deutscher Bundestag, Berlin |
| Kahrs, Johannes | Member of the German Bundestag, Member of the Budget Committee, Berlin; MdB, Mitglied des Haushaltsausschusses, Deutscher Bundestag, Berlin |
| Kaiser, Prof. Dr. Karl | Director, Program on Trans-Atlantic Relations, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, Harvard University, Cambridge |
| Kalfin, Ivailo | Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Bulgaria, Sofia |
| Kannik, Indrek | Counsellor to the President on Security Issues, Republic of Estonia, Tallinn |
| Karzai, Hamid | President, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Kabul |
| Kather, Roland | Lieutenant General; Commander, Allied Land Component Command of NATO, Heidelberg; Generalleutnant; Kommandeur, Allied Land Component Command der NATO, Heidelberg |
| Katouzian, Hamid Reza | Chairman, Committee for Energy, Islamic Consultative Assembly, Tehran |
| Kauder, MdB, Volker | Member of the German Bundestag; Chairman of the CDU/CSU Parliamentary Group, Berlin; MdB; Vorsitzender der CDU/CSU-Bundestagsfraktion, Deutscher Bundestag, Berlin |
| Kazinian, Karine | Ambassador of the Republic of Armenia to the Federal Republic of Germany, Berlin |
| Kennedy, Craig | President, German Marshall Fund of the United States, Washington |
| Kilcullen, Dr. David | Policy Planning Advisor, U.S. Department of State, Washington |
| Kirchick, Jaime | Associate Editor, The New Republic, Washington |
| Kissinger, Dr. Henry A. | United States Secretary of State (ret.); Founder and Chairman, Kissinger Associates Inc., New York |
| Klose, Hans-Ulrich | Member of the German Bundestag, Vice Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee, Berlin; MdB, Stellvertretender Vorsitzender des Auswärtigen Ausschusses, Deutscher Bundestag, Berlin |
| Knobloch, Charlotte | President, Central Council of Jews in Germany, Berlin; Präsidentin, Zentralrat der Juden in Deutschland, Berlin |
| Kohler, Berthold | Publisher, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Frankfurt; Herausgeber, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Frankfurt am Main |
| Kolbow, Walter | Member of the German Bundestag, Vice Chairman of the SPD Parliamentary Group, Berlin; MdB, Stellvertretender Vorsitzender der SPD-Bundestagsfraktion, Deutscher Bundestag, Berlin |
| Kornblum, John C. | Ambassador (ret.); Chairman, Lazard & Co. Ltd., Berlin; Botschafter a.D.; Vorsitzender, Lazard & Co. GmbH, Berlin |
| Kornelius, Stefan | Foreign Editor, Süddeutsche Zeitung, Munich; Ressortleiter Außenpolitik, Süddeutsche Zeitung, München |
| Kosachev, Konstantin | Member of the State Duma, Chairman of the Duma Committee on International Affairs, Moscow |
| Kouchner, Bernard | Minister for Foreign and European Affairs, French Republic, Paris |
| Kristol, Dr. William | Founder and Editor, The Weekly Standard, Washington |
| Kuhn, Fritz | Member of the German Bundestag, Chairman for Alliance 90/The Greens Parliamentary Group, German Bundestag, Berlin; MdB, Vorsitzender der Bündnis 90/Die Grünen Bundestagsfraktion, Deutscher Bundestag, Berlin |
| Kupchan, Prof. Dr. Charles A. | Senior Fellow for Europe Studies, Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), Washington |
| La Russa, Ignazio | Minister of Defense, Republic of Italy, Rome |
| Lahl, Kersten | Lieutenent General (ret.); President, Federal College for Security Studies, Berlin; |
| Lajcák, Dr. Miroslav | Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Slovakia, Bratislava |
| Lamers, Dr. Karl A. | Member of the German Bundestag, Deputy Chairman of the Defense Committee, Berlin; MdB, Stellvertretender Vorsitzender des Verteidigungsausschusses, Deutscher Bundestag, Berlin |
| Lange, Manfred | Major General; Head of Staff Department, Federal Ministry of Defense, Berlin; Generalmajor; Stabsabteilungsleiter für Militärpolitik und Rüstungskontrolle, Bundesministerium der Verteidigung, Berlin |
| Langhammer, Fred H. | Chairman, Global Affairs, The Estée Lauder Companies Inc., New York |
| Laridjani, Dr. Ali A. | Speaker of the Majlis of Iran; Member of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran, Tehran |
| Larrabee, Dr. F. Stephen | Distinguished Chair in European Security, RAND Corporation, Arlington |
| Lather, Karl-Heinz | General, Chief of Staff, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE), Casteau; General, Chef des Stabes, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE), Casteau |
| Lauk, Prof. Dr. Kurt J. | Member of the European Parliament; President of the Economic Council of the CDU, Berlin; President, Globe Capital Partners, Stuttgart; MdEP; Vorsitzender, Wirtschaftsrat der CDU, Berlin; Präsident, Globe Capital Partners, Stuttgart |
| Le Maire, Bruno | Minister of State for European Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Paris |
| Lehman, John F. | Chairman, J.F. Lehman & Company, New York |
| Leisler Kiep, Dr. Walther | Honorary Chairman, Atlantik-Brücke e.V., Berlin; Ehrenvorsitzender, Atlantik-Brücke e.V., Berlin |
| Lellouche, Pierre | Member of the Committee for National Defense, French National Assembly, |
| Levitte, Jean-David | Diplomatic Advisor and Sherpa to the President of France, Paris |
| Lindemann, Dr. Beate | Executive Vice-Chairman, Atlantik-Brücke e.V., Berlin; Geschäftsführende Stellvertretende Vorsitzende, Atlantik-Brücke e.V., Berlin |
| Lord Kerr of Kinlochard, John | Member of the House of Lords; Deputy Chairman and Senior Independent Director, Royal Dutch Shell plc, London |
| Lord Powell of Bayswater, Charles | Member of the House of Lords, London |
| Lucini Mateo, Alfonso | General Director for Foreign Policy, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Madrid |
| Lürßen, Friedrich | Managing Partner, Fr. Lürssen Werft GmbH & Co., Bremen; Geschäftsführender Gesellschafter, Fr. Lürssen Werft GmbH & Co., Bremen |
| MacDonald, Simon | Foreign Policy Adviser and Head of Foreign and Defence Policy, The Cabinet Office of the Prime Minister, London |
| MacKay, Peter Gordon | Minister of National Defense, Canada, Ottawa |
| Mahbubani, Kishore | Dean, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National Univeristy of Singapore, Singapore |
| Mammadyarov, Elmar Maharram oglu | Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Azerbaijan, Baku |
| Mangold, Prof. Dr. Klaus | Chairman of the Board, Committee on Eastern European Economic Relations, Berlin; Vorsitzender des Vorstands, Ost-Ausschuss der Deutschen Wirtschaft, Berlin |
| Mascolo, Georg | Editor-in-Chief, Der Spiegel, Hamburg; Chefredakteur, Der Spiegel, Hamburg |
| Mathews, Jessica T. | President, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Washington |
| Mattis, James N. | Commander, U.S. Joint Forces Command (USJFCOM) and Supreme Allied Commander Transformation for NATO, Norfolk |
| Matussek, Thomas | Ambassador; Permanent Representative of the Federal Republic of Germany to the United Nations, New York; Botschafter; Ständiger Vertreter der Bundesrepublik Deutschland bei den Vereinten Nationen, New York |
| Maurer, Ueli | Federal Councillor, Head of the Federal Department of Defense, Civil Protection and Sports, Bern; Bundesrat; Vorsteher des Eidgenössischen Departements für Verteidigung, Bevölkerungsschutz und Sport, Bern |
| Meckel, Markus | Member of the German Bundestag, Deputy Foreign Policy Spokesperson of the SPD Parliamentary Group, Berlin; MdB, Stellvertretender Außenpolitischer Sprecher der SPD-Bundestagsfraktion, Deutscher Bundestag, Berlin |
| Merkel, Dr. Angela | Federal Chancellor, Federal Republic of Germany, Berlin; Bundeskanzlerin, Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Berlin |
| Merten, Ulrike | Member of the German Bundestag; Chairwoman of the Defense Committee, Berlin; MdB; Vorsitzende des Verteidigungsausschusses, Deutscher Bundestag, |
| Mesic, Stjepan | President, Republic of Croatia, Zagreb |
| Miliband, David | Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, United Kingdom, London |
| Milosoški, Antonio | Minister of Foreign Affairs, Skopje |
| Moratinos Cuyaubé, Miguel Angel | Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kingdom of Spain, Madrid |
| Morel, Pierre | EU Special Representative for Central Asia and the Crisis in Georgia, Council of the European Union, Brussels |
| Morin, Hervé | Minister of Defense, French Republic, Paris |
| Mroz, John E. | President, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, EastWest Institute, New York |
| Müller, Kerstin | State Minister (ret.); Member of the German Bundestag, Member of the Alliance 90/The Greens Parliamentary Group, Berlin; Staatsministerin a.D.; MdB, Bundesfraktion Bündnis 90/Die Grünen, Deutscher Bundestag, Berlin |
| Müller, Klaus-Peter | Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Commerzbank AG, Frankfurt; Vorsitzender des Aufsichtsrats, Commerzbank AG, Frankfurt am Main |
| Nachtwei, Winfried | Member of the German Bundestag, Security Policy Spokesperson of the Alliance 90/The Greens Parliamentary Group, Berlin; MdB, Sicherheitspolitischer Sprecher, Bundestagsfraktion Bündnis 90/Die Grünen, Deutscher Bundestag, Berlin |
| Nalbandian, Edward | Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Armenia, Yerevan |
| Narayanan, Mayankote Kelath | National Security Advisor, Republic of India, New Delhi |
| Naumann, Klaus | General (ret.), Chief of Staff of the Federal Armed Forces (ret.), Otterfing; General a.D., Generalinspekteur der Bundeswehr a.D., Otterfing |
| Nemyria, Dr. Hryhoriy | Vice Prime Minister, Ukraine, Kiev |
| Nerlich, Dr. Uwe | Director, Centre for European Security Strategies (CESS), Munich; Geschäftsführer, Centre for European Security Strategies (CESS), München |
| Neumann, Dr. Peter R. | Director, ICSR, King's College, London; Direktor, ICSR, King's College, London |
| Nye, Jr., Prof. Dr. Joseph S. | Chairman North America, Trilateral Commission, Washington |
| Paet, Urmas | Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Estonia, Tallinn |
| Parkanová, Dr. Vlasta | Minister of Defense, Czech Republic, Prague |
| Passy, Dr. Solomon I. | Chairman, Foreign Affairs Commitee, National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria, Sofia |
| Pavel, Barry | Senior Director for Defense Policy, National Security Council (NSC), The White House, Washington |
| Pawlenty, Tim | U.S. Governor of the State of Minnesota, Saint Paul |
| Peel, Quentin | Associate Editor and International Affairs Editor, Financial Times, London |
| Perrin de Brichambaut, Marc | Secretary General, Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), Vienna |
| Perry, Prof. William J. | Secretary of Defense (ret.); Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution, Stanford |
| Perthes, Prof. Dr. Volker | Director and Chairman, German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP), Berlin; Direktor und Geschäftsführender Vorsitzender, Deutsches Institut für Internationale Politik und Sicherheit (SWP), Berlin |
| Petraeus, David H. | General; Commander, U.S. Central Command, Tampa |
| Petrov, Sergei | Chairman of the Management Board, ROLF Group of Companies, Moscow |
| Pflüger, Dr. Friedbert | Parliamentary State Secretary (ret.); Member of the CDU Parliamentary Group, State Parliament for the State of Berlin, Berlin; Parlamentarischer Staatssekretär a.D., Mitglied der CDU-Fraktion, Berliner Abgeordnetenhaus, Berlin |
| Plassnik, Dr. Ursula | Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Member of the National Council of the Republic of Austria, Vienna; Außenministerin a.D., Mitglied des Nationalrats der Republik Österreich, Wien |
| Polenz, Ruprecht | Member of the German Bundestag, Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee, Berlin; MdB, Vorsitzender des Auswärtigen Ausschusses, Deutscher Bundestag, Berlin; |
| Porsche, Dr. Wolfgang | Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Porsche Automobil Holding SE, Stuttgart; Vorsitzender des Aufsichtsrats, Porsche Automobil Holding SE, Stuttgart |
| Prinz, Detlef W. | Owner and Publisher, PrinzMedien Holding, Berlin; Inhaber und Verleger, PrinzMedien Holding, Berlin |
| Qureshi, Makhdoom Shah Mahmood | Minister of Foreign Affairs, Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Islamabad |
| Radmanovic, Nebojša | Chairman of the Presidency, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo |
| Raffarin, Jean-Pierre | Prime Minister (ret.), French Republic, Paris |
| Raidel, Hans | Member of the German Bundestag, Member of the Defense Committee, Berlin; MdB, Mitglied des Verteidigungsausschusses, Deutscher Bundestag, Berlin |
| Ralston, Joseph W. | General (ret.), Vice Chairman, The Cohen Group, Washington |
| Ramsauer, Dr. Peter | Member of the German Bundestag, Chairman of the CSU committee of the CDU/CSU-Parliamentary Group, Berlin; MdB, Vorsitzender der CSU-Landesgruppe der CDU/CSU-Bundestagsfraktion, Deutscher Bundestag, Berlin |
| Rassoul, Dr. Zalmai | National Security Advisor, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Kabul |
| Reiter, Janusz | Ambassador (ret.); Vice Chairman, Presspublica, Warsaw |
| Reitzle, Prof. Dr. Wolfgang | Chairman of the Board, Linde AG, Munich; Chairman of the Advisory Council, Munich Security Conference, Munich; Vorsitzender des Vorstands, Linde AG, München; Vorsitzender des Beirats, Münchner Sicherheitskonferenz, München |
| Riekstinš, Maris | Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Latvia, Riga |
| Robbe, Reinhold | Parliamentary Commissioner, Armed Forces, Berlin; Wehrbeauftragter, Deutschen Bundestages, Berlin |
| Rogov, Dr. Sergey M. | Director, Institute for the U.S. and Canadian Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow |
| Rogozin, Dr. Dmitry | Ambassador, Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to NATO, Brussels |
| Rossmanith, Kurt | Member of the German Bundestag, Chairman of the Parliamentary Group on Aviation and Aeronautics, Berlin; MdB, Vorsitzender der Parlamentsgruppe Luft- und Raumfahrt, Deutscher Bundestag, Berlin |
| Roth, Kenneth | Executive Director, Human Rights Watch, New York |
| Rühl, Prof. Dr. Lothar | State Secretary (ret.); Professor, Research Institute for Political Science and European Issues, University of Cologne, Cologne; Staatssekretär a.D.; Professor, Forschungsinstitut für Politische Wissenschaften und Europäische Fragen, Universität zu Kö |
| Saakashvili, Mikheil | President, Georgia, Tbilisi |
| Sanchez, Loretta | Congresswoman, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington |
| Sandschneider, Prof. Dr. Eberhard | Director, Otto-Wolff-Research Institute of the German Council on Foreign Relations, Berlin; Direktor, Otto-Wolff-Forschungsinstitut der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Auswärtige Politik e.V., Berlin |
| Sargsyan, Serzh | President, Republic of Armenia, Yerevan |
| Sarkozy, Nicolas | President, French Republic, Paris |
| Scharioth, Dr. Klaus | Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to the United States of America, Washington; Botschafter der Bundesrepublik Deutschland in den Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika, Washington |
| Scheunemann, Randy | Founder and Chairman, Orion Strategies, Washington |
| Schiltz, Jean-Louis | Minister of Cooperation and Defense, Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, Luxembourg; Minister für Zusammenarbeit und Verteidigung, Großherzogtum Luxemburg, |
| Schily, Otto | Federal Minister of the Interior (ret.); Member of the German Bundestag, Berlin; Bundesminister des Innern a.D.; Mitglied des Deutschen Bundestags, Berlin |
| Schlie, Dr. Ulrich | Director, Policy Planning and Advisory Staff, Federal Ministry of Defense, Berlin; Leiter des Planungsstabs, Bundesministerium der Verteidigung, Berlin |
| Schmid, Helga Maria | Director of the Policy Unit, Council of the European Union, Brussels |
| Schmidbauer, Dr. Wilhelm | President, Munich Police Headquarters, Munich; Polizeipräsident, Polizeipräsidium, München |
| Schmidt, Christian | Member of the German Bundestag, Parliamentary State Secretary, Federal Ministry of Defense, Berlin; MdB, Parlamentarischer Staatssekretär, Bundesministerium der Verteidigung, Berlin |
| Schmitt, Dr. Gary J. | Director, Program on Advanced Strategic Studies, American Enterprise Institute, Washington |
| Schneider, Siegfried | Member of the State Parliament of the State of Bavaria, Director, Bavarian State Chancellery , Munich; MdL, Leiter, Bayerische Staatskanzlei, München |
| Schneiderhan, Wolfgang | General, Chief of Staff of the Federal Armed Forces, Federal Ministry of Defense, Berlin; Generalinspekteur der Bundeswehr, Bundesministerium der Verteidigung, Berlin |
| Schockenhoff, Dr. Andreas | Member of the German Bundestag; Deputy Chairman, CDU/CSU Parliamentary Group, Berlin; MdB; Stellvertretender Vorsitzender der CDU/CSU-Bundestagsfraktion, Deutscher Bundestag, Berlin |
| Schäuble, Dr. Wolfgang | Federal Minister of the Interior, Federal Republic of Germany, Berlin; Bundesminister des Innern, Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Berlin |
| Schönbohm, Jörg | Minister of the Interior, Ministry of the Interior of the Federal State of Brandenburg, Potsdam; Minister des Innern, Innenministerium des Landes Brandenburg, Potsdam |
| Scowcroft, Brent | Lieutenant General; Founder and President, The Scowcroft Group, Washington |
| Seehofer, Dr. Horst | Minister-President, State of Bavaria, Munich; Ministerpäsident, Freistaat Bayern, München |
| Sejdiu, Dr. Fatmir | President, Republic of Kosovo, Prishtina |
| Sequi, Ettore Francesco | EU Special Representative for Afghanistan, Council of the European Union, Brussels |
| Shea, Dr. Jamie | Director, Policy Planning Unit of NATO, Brussels |
| Sherwood-Randall, Dr. Elisabeth | Senior Policy Advisor for Europe to the National Security Advisor General James Jones, The White House, Washington |
| Siebert, Bernd | Member of the German Bundestag, Spokesperson for Defense Policy, CDU/CSU Parliamentary Group, Berlin; MdB, Verteidigungspolitischer Sprecher der CDU/CSU-Bundestagsfraktion, Deutscher Bundestag, Berlin |
| Sikharulidze, Vasil | Minister of Defense, Georgia, Tbilisi |
| Sikorski, Radoslaw | Minister of Foreign Affairs, Warsaw |
| Silajdžic, Dr. Haris | Bosniak Member of the Presidency, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo |
| Silberberg, Reinhard | State Secretary, Federal Foreign Office, Berlin; Staatssekretär, Auswärtiges Amt, Berlin |
| Silberhorn, Thomas | Member of the German Bundestag, Spokesman, CSU Parliamentary Group for Foreign and Security Policy, German Bundestag, Berlin; MdB, Außen- und Sicherheitspolitischer Sprecher der CSU-Landesgruppe im Deutschen Bundestag, Berlin |
| Slocombe, Walter B. | Under Secretary of Defense Policy (ret.); Associate, Caplin & Drysdale Attorneys, Washington |
| Smith, Dr. Gary | Executive Director, The American Academy, Berlin |
| Smith, Julianne | Director and Senior Fellow of the Europe Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), Washington |
| Solana Madariaga, Dr. Javier | Secretary General, Council of the European Union; High Representative for the Common EU Foreign and Security Policy; Secretary General, WEU, Brussels |
| Spanta, Dr. Rangin Dadfar | Minister of Foreign Affairs, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Kabul |
| Spillmann, Markus | Editor-in-Chief, Neue Zürcher Zeitung, Zurich; Chefredakteur, Neue Zürcher Zeitung, Zürich |
| Stanzel, Dr. Volker | Political Director, Federal Foreign Office, Berlin; Politischer Direktor, Auswärtiges Amt, Berlin |
| Stedman, Dr. Stephen J. | Senior Fellow, Center for International Security and Cooperation, Stanford University, Stanford |
| Steinberg, Professor James B. | Dean, Lyndon Johnson School of Public Affairs, The University of Texas, Austin |
| Steinmeier, Dr. Frank-Walter | Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs, Federal Republic of Germany, Berlin; Bundesminister des Auswärtigen, Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Berlin |
| Stelzenmüller, Dr. Constanze | Director, The German Marshall Fund of the United States, Berlin; Direktorin, The German Marshall Fund of the United States, Berlin |
| Stinner, Dr. Rainer | Member of the German Bundestag, Member of the Defense Committee, Berlin; MdB, Mitglied des Verteidigungsausschusses, Deutscher Bundestag, Berlin |
| Stirrup, Sir Jock | Air Chief Marshall, Chief of Defence Staff, Ministry of Defence, London |
| Strøm-Erichsen, Anne-Grete | Minister of Defense, Kingdom of Norway, Oslo |
| Stuart, Gisela | Member of Parliament, House of Commons, London |
| Stubb, Dr. Alexander | Minister for Foreign Affairs, Republic of Finland, Helsinki |
| Stürmer, Prof. Dr. Michael | Chief Correspondent, Die Welt and Welt am Sonntag, Berlin; Chefkorrespondent, Die Welt und Welt am Sonntag, Berlin |
| Szekeres, Imre | Minister of Defense, Republic of Hungary, Budapest |
| Talbott, Strobe | President, The Brookings Institution, Washington |
| Tanner, Dr. Fred | Director, Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP), Geneva; Direktor, Genfer Zentrum für Sicherheitspolitik (GCSP), Genf |
| Tarasyuk, Borys I. | Chairman, Committee on European Integration, Kiev |
| Tauscher, Ellen O. | Congresswoman, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington |
| Teixeira, Nuno Severiano | Minister of Defense, Portuguese Republic, Lisboa |
| Tellis, Dr. Ashley | Senior Associate, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Washington |
| Teltschik, Dr. Horst | Former Chairman, Munich Conference on Security Policy, Munich; Ehemaliger Vorsitzender, Münchner Konferenz für Sicherheitspolitik, München |
| Teo, Chee Hean | Minister of Defense, Republic of Singapore, Singapore |
| Thomson, Dr. James | President and Chief Executive Officer, RAND Corporation, Santa Monica |
| Tkeshelashvili, Eka | Prosecutor General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia, Tbilisi |
| Townsend, Jim | Director Program on International Security, The Atlantic Council of the United States, Washington |
| Trittin, Jürgen | Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (ret.); Member of the German Bundestag, Deputy Chairman of the Alliance 90/The Greens Parliamentary Group, Berlin; Bundesminister für Umwelt, Naturschutz und Reaktorsicherheit |
| Tusk, Donald F. | Prime Minister, Republic of Poland, Warsaw |
| Twining, Daniel | Senior Fellow for Asia, German Marshall Fund of the United States, Washington |
| Tymoshenko, Yulia V. | Prime Minister, Ukraine, Kiev |
| Ude, Christian | Lord Mayor, City of Munich; Oberbürgermeister, Stadt München |
| Uhrlau, Ernst | President, Federal Intelligence Service, Berlin; Präsident, Bundesnachrichtendienst (BND), Berlin |
| Ušackas, Vygaudas | Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Lithuania, Vilnius |
| van Essen, Jörg | Member of the German Bundestag, First Secretary of the FDP Parliamentary Group, Berlin; MdB, Erster Parlamentarischer Geschäftsführer der FDP-Bundestagsfraktion, Deutscher Bundestag, Berlin |
| van Middelkoop, Eimert | Minister of Defense, Kingdom of the Netherlands, The Hague |
| Védrine, Hubert | Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of France, Paris |
| Verhagen, Maxime | Minister of Foreign Affairs, Kingdom of the Netherlands, The Hague |
| Vernet, Daniel | Director of International Relations, Le Monde, Paris |
| Vinocur, John | Columnist, International Herald Tribune Journal, Neuilly-sur-Seine |
| Voigt, Karsten D. | Coordinator of German American Cooperation, Federal Foreign Office, Berlin; Koordinator für die deutsch-amerikanische Zusammenarbeit, Auswärtiges Amt, Berlin |
| Volker, Kurt | Ambassador, Permanent Representative of the United States of America to NATO, Brussels |
| Vollebaek, Knut | High Commissioner on National Minorities, Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, The Hague |
| von Bomhard, Dr. Nikolaus | Chairman of the Board, Munich Re Group, Munich; Vorsitzender des Vorstands, Münchener Rückversicherungs-Gesellschaft AG, München |
| von der Ropp, Baron Götz-Friedrich | President, Military District Administration South, Stuttgart; Präsident, Wehrbereichsverwaltung Süd, Stuttgart |
| von Klaeden, Eckart | Member of the German Bundestag; Foreign Policy Spokesman of the CDU/CSU Parliamentary Group, Berlin; MdB; Außenpolitischer Sprecher der CDU/CSU-Bundestagsfraktion, Deutscher Bundestag, Berlin |
| von Kleist, Ewald-Heinrich | Publisher, Munich; Verleger, München |
| von Ploetz, Dr. Hans-Friedrich | Ambassador (ret.), Berlin; |
| Vondra, Dr. Alexandr | Vice Prime Minister for European Affairs, Czech Republic, Prague |
| Vucinic, Boro | Minister of Defense, Republic of Montenegro |
| Walther, Dr. Christoph | Partner and Chief Executive Officer, Communications & Network Consulting AG (CNC), Munich; Gründer und Vorsitzender des Vorstands, Communications & Network Consulting AG (CNC), München |
| Warburg, Dr. Max M. | Partner, M.M.Warburg & CO KGaA, Hamburg |
| Warlick, Mary B. | Deputy Assistant Secretary, Europe and NATO, Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, U.S. Department of Defense, Washington |
| Wehmeier, Dr. Klaus | Deputy Chairman of the Board, Körber Foundation, Hamburg; Stellvertretender Vorsitzender des Vorstands, Körber Stiftung, Hamburg |
| Weidenfeld, Prof. Dr. Werner | Director, Center for Applied Policy Research (C.A.P), Munich; Direktor, Centrum für angewandte Politikforschung (C.A.P), München |
| Weimer, Dr. Theodor | Chief Executive Officer, Hypo Vereinsbank - UNI Credit Group, Munich; Sprecher des Vorstandes, Hypo Vereinsbank - UNI Credit Group, München |
| Weisser, Ulrich | Vice Admiral (ret.); Director, Policy Planning and Advisory Staff at the Federal Ministry of Defense (ret.), St. Augustin; Vizeadmiral a.D.; Leiter des Planungsstabs im Bundesministreium der Verteidigung a.D., St. Augustin |
| Weisskirchen, Prof. Gert | Member of the German Bundestag, Spokesperson for Foreign Affairs of the SPD Parliamentary Group, Berlin; MdB, Außenpolitischer Sprecher der SPD-Bundestagsfraktion, Deutscher Bundestag, Berlin |
| Wessels, Gert | Major General, Commander, Military District Command IV - South Germany, Munich; Generalmajor, Befehlshaber, Wehrbereich IV - Süddeutschland, München |
| Westerwelle, Dr. Guido | Member of the German Bundestag, Chairman of the FDP, Chairman of the FDP Parliamentary Group, Berlin; MdB, Bundesvorsitzender der FDP, Vorsitzender der FDP-Bundestagsfraktion, Deutscher Bundestag, Berlin |
| Wichert, Dr. Peter | State Secretary, Federal Ministry of Defence, Berlin; Staatssekretär, Bundesministerium der Verteidigung, Berlin |
| Wilhelm, Ulrich | State Secretary, Head of the Press and Information Office of the Federal Government and Government Spokesman, Berlin; Staatssekretär, Chef des Presse- und Informationsamtes der Bundesregierung und Regierungssprecher, Berlin |
| Williamson, Rich | Ambassador; U.S. Special Envoy for Sudan, Washington |
| Wolf, Rüdiger | State Secretary, Federal Ministry of Defense, Berlin; Staatssekretär, Bundesministerium der Verteidigung, Berlin |
| Woolsey, Robert James | Vice President, Booz Allen Hamilton, Washington |
| Young, Dr. David R. | Executive Chairman, Oxford Analytica Ltd., Oxford |
| Zoellick, Robert B. | President, The World Bank, Washington |
| Zoller, Dr. Stefan | Member of the Executive Comittee and Head of the Division Defense and Security, EADS N.V., Munich; Mitglied des Vorstands, Leiter der Abteilung Verteidigung und Sicherheit, EADS N.V., München |
| zu Guttenberg, Dr. Karl-Theodor Frhr. | Member of the German Bundestag; Secretary-General of the CSU, Munich; MdB; Generalsekretär der CSU, München |
| zu Schwarzenberg, Karel Fürst | Minister of Foreign Affairs, Czech Republic, Prague |
| Özdemir, Cem | Member of the European Parliament, Party Leader Alliance '90/The Greens, Berlin; MdEP, Bundesvorsitzender Bündnis 90/Die Grünen, Berlin |
| Žbogar, Samuel | Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Slovenia, Ljubljana |
