7 - 9
February
2026
Al Jazeera Forum 17
The Palestinian Cause and the Regional Balance of Power in the Context of an Emerging Multipolar World
Keynote Speakers
Sheikh Hamad bin Thamer Al Thani
Chairman of Board of Directors
Sheikh Hamad bin Thamer Al Thani
Chairman of Board of Directors
Hassan Sheikh Mohamud
President of the Federal Republic of Somalia
Hassan Sheikh Mohamud
President of the Federal Republic of Somalia
Abbas Araghchi
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran
Abbas Araghchi
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran
Burhanettin Duran
Head of the Directorate of Communications of the Republic of Türkiye
Burhanettin Duran
Head of the Directorate of Communications of the Republic of Türkiye
Mustapha Ahmed Noman
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the Republic of Yemen
Mustapha Ahmed Noman
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the Republic of Yemen
Victor Gao
Vice President of the Center for China and Globalization in Beijing.
Victor Gao
Vice President of the Center for China and Globalization in Beijing.
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Chafic Choucair
is a researcher at AlJazeera Centre for Studies specialising in the affairs of the Mashreq (Levantregion) and Islamist movements.
Chafic Choucair
is a researcher at AlJazeera Centre for Studies specialising in the affairs of the Mashreq (Levantregion) and Islamist movements.
Ibrahim Saber
Documentary Film Producer and Director
Ibrahim Saber
Documentary Film Producer and Director
Mohammed Mukhtar Al Khalil
Director of Al Jazeera Centre for Studies
Mohammed Mukhtar Al Khalil
Director of Al Jazeera Centre for Studies
Myriam Francois
Journalist, Filmmaker and Academic
Myriam Francois
Journalist, Filmmaker and Academic
Ahmed Shihab-Eldin
Journalist and Podcast Host
Ahmed Shihab-Eldin
Journalist and Podcast Host
Saif Abu Keshek
Palestinian Activist Based in Barcelona
Saif Abu Keshek
Palestinian Activist Based in Barcelona
Najwan Samri
Al Jazeera Correspondent in Palestine
Najwan Samri
Al Jazeera Correspondent in Palestine
Belal Khaled
Visual Artist (Artographer)
Belal Khaled
Visual Artist (Artographer)
Chafic Choucair
is a researcher at AlJazeera Centre for Studies specialising in the affairs of the Mashreq (Levantregion) and Islamist movements.
Chafic Choucair
is a researcher at AlJazeera Centre for Studies specialising in the affairs of the Mashreq (Levantregion) and Islamist movements.
Ibrahim Saber
Documentary Film Producer and Director
Ibrahim Saber
Documentary Film Producer and Director
Mohammed Mukhtar Al Khalil
Director of Al Jazeera Centre for Studies
Mohammed Mukhtar Al Khalil
Director of Al Jazeera Centre for Studies
Myriam Francois
Journalist, Filmmaker and Academic
Myriam Francois
Journalist, Filmmaker and Academic
Ahmed Shihab-Eldin
Journalist and Podcast Host
Ahmed Shihab-Eldin
Journalist and Podcast Host
Saif Abu Keshek
Palestinian Activist Based in Barcelona
Saif Abu Keshek
Palestinian Activist Based in Barcelona
Najwan Samri
Al Jazeera Correspondent in Palestine
Najwan Samri
Al Jazeera Correspondent in Palestine
Belal Khaled
Visual Artist (Artographer)
Belal Khaled
Visual Artist (Artographer)