The President and Secretary General of the Institute were received by the Chief of Staff and the advisor for Latin America to the President of the Republic.
IPDAL leaders delivered the VII “Strategic Triangle” policy paper to Portugal’s main sovereign body.
The initiative is annually distinguished with the High Patronage of the President of the Republic and brings together, in Lisbon, some of the most influential public and private actors from the three regions.
The Institute is keen to deliver to the Palácio de Belém the conclusions and proposals for improvement that are announced during the two-day initiative, which this year brought names such as:
- Alfonso Dastis, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Spain ;
- António Martins da Cruz, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Portugal ;
- Daniel Proença de Carvalho, former Minister of Social Communication of Portugal ;
- Diego Aulestia, former Minister of Urban Development and Housing and Minister of Foreign Trade of Ecuador ;
- Enrique Iglesias, former Iberoamerican Secretary General , Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uruguay It is President of the Inter-American Development Bank ;
- Eurico Brilhante Dias, Secretary of State for Internationalization from Portugal;
- Fathallah Oualalou, former Minister of Economy and former Minister of Finance of Morocco ;
- Federico Ramón Puerta, former President of the Argentine Republic ;
- Guillermo Fernández de Soto, CAF Corporate Director to Europe and ancient Minister of Foreign Affairs of Colombia ;
- Jorge Faurie, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Argentina ;
- Jorge Moreira da Silva, OECD Director for Development and Cooperation it’s old Minister of Environment, Energy and Territorial Planning of Portugal ;
- José García Belaunde, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Peru ;
- José Ignacio Salafranca, Member of the European Parliament ;
- Kim Kreilgaard, Director European Investment Bank ;
- Luís Correia, Mayor of Castelo Branco City Council ;
- Luiz Figueiredo Machado, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Brazil ;
- Maria do Carmo Silveira, CPLP Executive Secretary ;
- Mariangela Rebuá, Deputy General Secretary SEGIB ;
- Miguel Frasquilho, chairman TAP ;
- Mohammed T. Mouline, Director General of the Institut Royal des Études Stratégiques ;
- Petre Roman, ancient Prime Minister of Romania ;
- Ricardo Rio, President of Braga City Council ;
- Susana Malcorra, former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Argentina It is Chief of Staff of the Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon;
- Vanessa d’Ambrosio, former Captain Regent of San Marino It is Youngest Head of State in the World .