Members of NGIC
Abdulaziz Altwaijri
Former Director General, ISESCO
1991-2019
Abdur-Rauf Rawabdeh
Prime Minister of Jordan
1999-2000
Aichatou Mindaoudou
Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and head of United Nations Operations in Cote d’Ivoire (UNOCI) 2013-2017
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Niger 1999-2010
Aleksander Kwasniewski
President of Poland
1995-2005
Alfred Gusenbauer
Chancellor of Austria
2007-2008
Ameenah-Gurib Fakim
President of Mauritius
2015-2018
Aminata Toure
Prime Minister of Senegal
2013-2014
Amine Gemayel
President of Lebanon
1982-1988
Ana Birchall
Deputy Prime Minister of Romania
2018-2019
Ana Palacio
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Spain
2002-2004
Andris Berzins
President of Latvia
2011-2015
Antonio Zanardi Landi
Former Diplomatic Advisor to the President of Italy;
Ambassador of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta
Benita Ferrero-Waldner
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Austria 2000-2004; European Commissioner for External Relations 2004-2009;
2004-2009; European Commissioner for European Neighborhood Policy 2004-2010
Bertie Ahern
Prime Minister of Ireland
1997-2008
Binali Yildirim
Prime Minister of Turkey 2016-2018;
Speaker of the Grand National Assembly 2018-2019
Borut Pahor
President of Slovenia
2012-2022
Cassam Uteem
President of Mauritius
1992-2002
Chiril Gaburici
Prime Minister of Moldova
2015
Csaba Korosi
President of the 77th UN
General Assembly
Dalia Itzik
President of Israel 2007;
Speaker of Knesset 2006-2009
Dennis Francis
President of the 78th Session
of the UN General Assembly
Dimitris Avramopoulos
European Commissioner for Migration,
Home Affairs & Citizenship 2014-2019
Djoomart Otorbaev
Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan
2014-2015
Dumitru Braghis
Prime MInister of Moldova
1999-2001
Egils Levits
President of Latvia
2019-2023
Ehud Barak
Prime Minister of Israel
1999-2001
Ekaterina Zaharieva
Former Deputy Prime Minister of Bulgaria, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria 2017-2021
Minister of Justice of Bulgaria 2015-2017
Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu
Member of Turkish Parliament and Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe;
SG of Organization of the Islamic Cooperation 2004-2014
Festus Mogae
President of Botswana 1998-2008;
Special Envoy of the UN SG on Climate Change
Fouad Siniora
Prime Minister of Lebanon
2005-2009
George Ivanov
President of the Republic of North Macedonia
2009-2019
George Papandreou
Prime Minister of Greece
2009-2011
Giorgi Margvelashvili
President of Georgia
2013-2018
Giorgi Parvanov
President of Bulgaria
2002-2012
Gordon Brown
Prime Minister of the United KIngdom
2007-2010
Hakima El Haite
President of the Liberal International; Special Envoy for Climate Change of the Kingdom of Morocco
2015-2017
Hedva Ser
Goodwill Ambassador of
UNESCO
Helen Clark
Administrator of UNDP 2009-2017
Prime Minister of New Zealand 1990-2008
Hikmet Cetin
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey 1991-1994
Speaker of the Grand National Assembly 1997-1999
Igor Luksic
Prime Minister of Montenegro
2010-2012
Jadranka Kosor
Prime Minister of Croatia
2009-2011
Jan Fischer
Prime Minister of the Czech Republic
2009-2010
Jean Omer Beriziky
Prime Minister of Madagascar
2011-2014
Jewel Howard Taylor
Vice President of Liberia
2018-2024
Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero
Prime Minister of Spain
2004-2011
Joseph Muscat
Prime Minister of Malta
2013-2020
Joyce Banda
President of Malawi
2012-2014
Julio Cobos
Vice-President of Argentina
2007-2011
Katalin Bogyay
President, UN Association Hungary; Founder, Women4Diplomacy;
President, UNESCO 36th General Conference; Hungary's former UN and UNESCO Ambassador
Katalin Novak
President of Hungary
2022-2024
Kateryna Yushchenko
First Lady of Ukraine
2005-2010
Kjell Magne Bondevik
Prime Minister of Norway 1997-2000,
2001-2005
Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic
President of Croatia
2015-2020
Laimdota Straujuma
Prime Minister of Latvia
2014-2016
Leonid Kuchma
President of Ukraine
1994-2005
Maimunah Mohd Sharif
Mayor of Kuala Lumpur;
Executive Director of UN-Habitat 2018-2024
Manuel Pulgar Vidal
Climate & Energy Global Practice Leader at The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF);
Minister of the Environment of Peru 2011-2016; President of UNFCCC COP20
Marek Belka
Prime Minister of Poland 2004-2005;
Member of the European Parliament
Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca
President of Malta
2014-2019
Mats Karlsson
Visiting Professor, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University; Former Director of Swedish Institute of International Relations;
Former Vice President of World Bank
Milica Pejanovic-Durisic
Minister of Defense of Montenegro
2012-2016
Milo Dukanovic
President of Montenegro
2018-2023; 1998-2002
Mirko Cvetkovic
Prime Minister of Serbia
2008-2012
Miroslav Lajcak
President of the 72nd Session
of the UN General Assembly
Mladen Ivanic
Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina 2016-2017; 2014-2015;
Member of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina 2014-2018
Mohammad Karim Khalili
Vice-President of Afghanistan 2004-2014;
Chairman of the Afghan High Peace Council
Moushira Khattab
President, National Council for Human Rights;
Minister of Family and Population of Egypt 2009-2011
Moussa Mara
Prime Minister of Mali
2014-2015
Muhammad Yunus
Nobel Peace Prize Recipient
2006
Nambaryn Enkhbayar
President of Mongolia
2005-2009
Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser
President of the 66th Session of the UNGA;
High Representative for the UN Alliance of Civilizations 2013-2019
Nathelie de Gaulle
Co-Founder and President,
Societer
Nino Burjanadze
President of Georgia 2003-2004;2007-2008
Speaker of Parliament 2001-2008
Olafur Ragnar Grimsson
President of Iceland 1996-2016;
Chairman of the Arctic Circle
Olusegun Obasanjo
President of Nigeria 1976-1979,
1999-2007
Ouided Bouchamaoui
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate
2015
Paolo Rondelli
Former Captain Regent of the Republic
of San Marino
Peter Medgyessy
Prime Minister of Hungary
2002-2004
Petre Roman
Prime Minister of Romania
1989-1991
Petro Poroshenko
President of Ukraine
2014-2019
Petru Luchinschi
President of Moldova
1997-2001
Philip Dimitrov
Prime Minister of Bulgaria
1991-1992
Raila Odinga
Prime Minister of Kenya
2018-2023
Raimonds Vejonis
President of Latvia
2015-2019
Rashid Alimov
Secretary General, Shanghai Cooperation Organization 2016-2018
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan 1992-1994
Rexhep Meidani
President of Albania
1997-2002
Rodi Kratsa
1st Vice-President of the European Parliament
2007-2009
Rosalia Arteaga Serrano
President of Ecuador
1997
Sali Berisha
President of Albania 1992-1997;
Prime Minister of Albania 2005-2013
Sebastian Kurz
Chancellor of Austria 2017-2019;
2020-2021
Sefik Dzaferovic
17th Chairman of the
Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Shaikha Haya Rashed Al Khalifa
Principal and founding partner of
Haya Rashed Al Khalifa Law Firm
Shaukat Aziz
Prime Minister of Pakistan
2004-2007
Srgjan Kerim
President of the 62nd Session
of the UN General Assembly
Stefan Löfven
Prime Minister of Sweden
2014-2021
Stevo Pendarovski
President of North Macedonia
2019-2024
Stjepan Mesic
President of Croatia
2000-2010
Susan Greenfield
Member of the House of Lords of the UK; Senior research fellow at Lincoln College, Oxford;
Former Chancellor of Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh; First female Director of the Royal Institution of Great Britain
Taher Masri
Prime Minister of Jordan
1991
Theresa May
Prime Minister of the UK
2016-2019
Turki bin Faisal Al Saud
Chairman of King Faisal Foundation’s Center for
Research and Islamic Studies
Valdis Zatlers
President of Latvia
2007-2011
Viktor Yushchenko
President of Ukraine
2005-2010
Vladimir Norov
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan 2022, 2006-2010;
Secretary-General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation 2019-2021
Volkan Bozkir
75th President of the UN General Assembly
Member of the Turkish Parliament; Minister of European Affairs of Turkey 2014- 2015; 2015-2016
Vuk Jeremic
President of the 67th President
of UN General Assembly
Werner Fasslabend
Minister of Defense of Austria 1987-1990, 1990-2000, 2000-2007;
President, Austrian Institute for European and Security Policy
Werner Faymann
Chancellor of Austria
2008-2016In Memoriam
Boutros Boutros-Ghali
Secretary-General of the United Nations
1992-1996
Budimir Loncar
Minister of Foreign Affairs of SFR Yugoslavia
1987-1991
Bujar Nishani
President of Albania
2012-2017
Elsa Papadimitriou
Vice President of the Hellenic Parliament;
former President of the Committee on European Affairs of the Hellenic Parliament
Franco Frattini
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Italy 2002-2004;
2008-2011
Marianna V. Vardinoyannis
Goodwill Ambassador
of UNESCO
Oscar Ribas
Prime Minister of Andorra 1982-84
1990-94
Suleyman Demirel
President of Türkiye
1993-2000
Yasar Yakis
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey 2002-2003;
Chair of the European Union Harmonization Committee of the Grand National AssemblyAdvisory Members
Emil Constantinescu
President of Romania
1996-2000
Farida Allaghi
Ambassador of Libya to the European Union 2015-2016; Senior Adviser to HRH Prince Talal Bin Abdulazez Al Saud
President of the Arab Gulf Program for the United Nations Development Organizations, Saudi Arabia
Naseem Ahmad Shah
Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences (2014-17)
Former Head, Department of Islamic Studies, University of Kashmir, Srinagar, India
Stjepan Mesic
President of Croatia
2000-2010