The Jerusalem Post Diplomatic Conference 2019: Program

7:30-9:00

Registration and Breakfast

9:05-9:35

Welcome by Yaakov Katz, Editor-in-Chief of The Jerusalem Post

9:40-9:45

Greetings from Moshe Lion, Mayor of Jerusalem

9:50-10:00

TED - Ilanit Melchior - Tourism Manager at the Jerusalem Development Authority

10:05-10:35

Panel - Rising Antisemitism in the World Moderator: Steve Linde, Jerusalem Report Editor Participant: Paul Packer, Chairman, United States Commission for the Preservation of America's Herritage Abroad, Dr. Susanne Wasum-Rainer, German Ambassador to Israel, Frederik Rogge, Chargé d'Affaires of the French Embassy in Israel, Ron Brummer, Executive Director of Operations, Ministry of Strategic Affairs and Public Diplomacy

10:40-10:50

Fueling the future - Presentation by Ronit Kfir, MayMaan Research Group

10:55-11:35

Coffee Break

11:40-11:45

Daniel Atar, Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael-Jewish National Fund

11:50-12:00

Oded Revivi- Chief Foreign Envoy of the YESHA Council, Mayor of Efrat

12:05-12:15

Israel Katz, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of Intelligence

12:20-12:30

Sylvan Adams, Businessman, Philanthropist and activist, working to strengthen the State of Israel, Interviewed by Yaakov Katz

12:35-12:45

Prof. Rivka Lazovsky - Chairperson, World WIZO Executive

12:50-13:00

Lilach Asher Topilsky, President, Chief Executive Officer at Israel Discount Bank

13:05-13:15

Ron Prosor, Chairman, Abba Eban Institute of International Diplomacy, IDC Herzliya. Presentation of the 2019 InnoDip Award for Excellence in Innovative Diplomacy

13:20-13:30

MK Gideon Sa'ar - Likud Party, Former Minister of the Interior and Former Member of the Security Cabinet, Interviewed by Lahav Harkov, Political Correspondent & Senior Contributing Editor

13:35-14:35

Lunch

14:40-14:45

Greetings from Mr. Gordon Robertson President CBN

14:50-15:00

Kiron Skinner, Former Director of Policy Planning at the U.S. Department of State, Interviewed by Yaakov Katz

15:05-15:15

Bini Zomer - Vice president, Regional Affairs, Noble Energy Interviewed by Eytan Halon, Business Correspondent

15:20-15:30

MK Ayelet Shaked- Chair of HaYemin HaHedash party, former Justice Minister, Interviewed by Herb Keinon

15:35-15:45

Avigdor Lieberman, Chairman of Israel Beytenu, Interviewed by Yaakov Katz