Ali Aslan is an internationally renowned and award-winning TV Presenter, Talk
Show Host, Conference Moderator, Master of Ceremonies and Journalist.
His international career in broadcast journalism spans more than two decades
and three continents and includes work for CNN in Washington DC, ABC News
in New York, Channel News Asia in Singapore and Deutsche Welle TV in
Berlin.
Throughout his distinguished career, Aslan has hosted international weekly and
daily flagship global affairs TV talk shows with a worldwide audience and top
news-making interviews.
Aslan is also one of the world’s most sought-after Moderators and Masters of
Ceremonies of high-level international conferences & summits, including for the
UN, the G20, the EU, the World Bank, the IMF and the OECD.
Aslan has interviewed and shared the stage with numerous presidents, prime
ministers, CEOs, Nobel Prize winners and leading personalities from all over
the world, including US President Bill Clinton, French President Emmanuel
Macron, German Chancellors Olaf Scholz and Angela Merkel, Canadian Prime
Minister Justin Trudeau, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, European
Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, King Felipe of Spain, US
Secretaries of State Henry Kissinger and Madeleine Albright, IMF Managing
Director Kristalina Georgieva, European Central Bank President Christine
Lagarde, Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri, Philanthropist Melinda Gates,
Environmental pioneer Jane Goodall and U2 lead singer and activist Bono.
Aslan earned two masters degrees in International Relations and Journalism
from Columbia University in New York and a bachelor's degree in International
Politics from Georgetown University in Washington DC.
Wednesday 26
12.30 - 13.45
Opening Session
Artemis Hall | European Cultural Centre of Delphi
KEYNOTE ADDRESS
H.E. Katerina Sakellaropoulou, President of the Hellenic Republic
WELCOME REMARKS
Panagiotis Roilos, President, European Cultural Centre of Delphi, Greece
STATEMENT
Marianna Vardinoyannis, Goodwill Ambassador of UNESCO, Laureate of United Nations "Nelson Mandela Prize 2020"
STATEMENT
Melina Travlou, President, Union of Greek Shipowners; Chair of the Board, Neptune Lines & Neptune Dry, Greece
FIRESIDE CHAT
Christian Wulff, President (2010-2012), Federal Republic of Germany
in conversation with Ali Aslan, International TV Presenter & Journalist
WELCOME
Fanis Spanos, Governor, Region of Central Greece
Panagiotis Tagalis, Mayor of Town of Delphi
Chair of the Opening Session: Symeon G. Tsomokos, Delphi Economic Forum
14.30 - 15.00
Shaping the Emerging World Order
Ahrweiler Hall | European Cultural Centre of Delphi
15.00 - 15.30
Shaping the Emerging World Order
Ahrweiler Hall | European Cultural Centre of Delphi
15.30 - 15.55
Homelands: A Personal History of Europe
Ahrweiler Hall | European Cultural Centre of Delphi