1. Lordship Kriangsak Kittichaisaree, Judge, ITLOS
2. H.E Shaikh Abdulla bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Undersecretary for International Affairs,
Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Chairman of DERASAT, Bahrain
3. H.E Rebecca Loustau-Lalanne, Principal Secretary in the Office of the Vice President,
Seychelles
4. H.E U Myint Thu, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Myanmar
5. H.E Yi Xianliang, Director General, Department of Boundary and Ocean Affairs, Ministry
of Foreign Affairs, China
6. H.E Mrs Pornpimol Kanchanalak, Advisor to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Thailand
1. H.E Alice Wells, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Bureau of South and Central Asian
Affairs, US Department of State, USA
2. H.E Luwellyn Landers , Deputy Minister of International Relations, South Africa
3. H.E Kazuyuki Nakane , State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Japan
4. H.E Cho Byung Jae, Chancellor, Korea National Diplomatic Academy, South Korea
5. H.E William Samb, Minister Assisting Prime Minister; Deputy Leader of PANGU party,
Papua New Guinea
1. H.E Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Youth Affairs, Project Management and Southern
Development, Sri Lanka
2. H.E Seetanah Lutchmeenaraidoo, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and
International Trade , Mauritius
3. H.E A H M Mustafa Kamal, Minister for Planning, Bangladesh
4. H.E Dr Thani Bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of the Climate Change and Environment,
UAE
1. H.E Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister, Sri Lanka
2. Pham Binh Minh, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Vietnam
3. H.E Upendra Yadav, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Health and Population,
Nepal
4. H.E Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan, Coordinating Minister of Maritime Affairs, Indonesia
5. Smt Sushma Swaraj, External Affairs Minister, India
6. Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Singapore
Chair: Baijayant ‘Jay’ Panda, Former Member of Parliament, India
Speakers:
1. Tan Sri Rastam Mohd Isa, Chairman and Chief Executive, Institute of Strategic &
International Studies, Malaysia
2. Prasenjit Basu, Author, India
3. Gareth Bayley, Director, South Asia and Afghanistan Directorate, Foreign
Commonwealth Office, United Kingdom
4. Nisha Biswal, President, US-India Business Council and Former Assistant Secretary of
State for South and Central Asian Affairs, USA
5. Ambassador Nguyen Duy Hung, Former Director of ASEAN Department, MOFA, Vietnam
Chair: Brahma Chellaney, Author, India
Speakers:
1. Prof Wang Dong, Professor, Peking University, China
2. Tan See Seng, Deputy Director, Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies, S. Rajaratnam
School of International Studies, Singapore
3. Amb Munshi Faiz Ahmed, Chairman, Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic
Studies, Bangladesh
4. Dr Seyed Hossein Rezvani, Former Ambassador and fellow researcher at IPIS,Ministry of
Foreign Affairs, Iran
5. Dr. Le Dinh Tinh, Deputy Director General, Bien Dong Maritime Institute, The Diplomatic
Academy of Vietnam
1. Mr Tofail Ahmed, Minister for Commerce, Bangladesh
2. Mr Premdut Koonjoo, Minister of Ocean Economy, Marine Resources, Fisheries and Shipping, Mauritius
3. Mr Tilak Marapana, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sri Lanka
4. Mr Iwao Horii, Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs ,Japan
5. Mr To Anh Dzung, Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vietnam
1. H E Vincent Meriton, Vice President, Seychelles
2. H E Ranil Wickremesinghe, Prime Minister, Sri Lanka
3. Mrs Sushma Swaraj, External Affairs Minister, India
4. Dr Vivian Balakrishnan, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Singapore