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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Ibrahim Saif
Managing Partner at EFT Solutions and Researcher at the Jordan Strategy Forum
Ibrahim Saif
Managing Partner at EFT Solutions and Researcher at the Jordan Strategy Forum
Sahar Khamis
Associate Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Maryland, College Park
Sahar Khamis
Associate Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Maryland, College Park
Tayeb Ghazi
Senior Economist at the Policy Center for the New South
Tayeb Ghazi
Senior Economist at the Policy Center for the New South
Youssef Bouabdallah
Paediatric Surgeon
Youssef Bouabdallah
Paediatric Surgeon
Ghassan Abu-Sittah
British-Palestinian Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
Ghassan Abu-Sittah
British-Palestinian Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
Graeme Groom
Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon and Co-Chair of IDEALS
Graeme Groom
Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon and Co-Chair of IDEALS
Omar Fayad
Presenter and Journalist at Al Jazeera Media Network
Omar Fayad
Presenter and Journalist at Al Jazeera Media Network
Thiago Ávila
Brazilian activist in the humanitarian and climate fields
Thiago Ávila
Brazilian activist in the humanitarian and climate fields
Ibrahim Saif
Managing Partner at EFT Solutions and Researcher at the Jordan Strategy Forum
Ibrahim Saif
Managing Partner at EFT Solutions and Researcher at the Jordan Strategy Forum
Sahar Khamis
Associate Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Maryland, College Park
Sahar Khamis
Associate Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Maryland, College Park
Tayeb Ghazi
Senior Economist at the Policy Center for the New South
Tayeb Ghazi
Senior Economist at the Policy Center for the New South
Youssef Bouabdallah
Paediatric Surgeon
Youssef Bouabdallah
Paediatric Surgeon
Ghassan Abu-Sittah
British-Palestinian Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
Ghassan Abu-Sittah
British-Palestinian Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
Graeme Groom
Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon and Co-Chair of IDEALS
Graeme Groom
Consultant Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeon and Co-Chair of IDEALS
Omar Fayad
Presenter and Journalist at Al Jazeera Media Network
Omar Fayad
Presenter and Journalist at Al Jazeera Media Network
Thiago Ávila
Brazilian activist in the humanitarian and climate fields
Thiago Ávila
Brazilian activist in the humanitarian and climate fields