Jean-Claude Juncker

Jean Claude Juncker became Prime Minister of Luxembourg in 1995 after years of serving as the Grand Duchy’s Finance Minister. Early on in his premiership, Juncker was a staunch proponent of European integration, contributing to the Maastricht treaty and many other...

Joachim Gauck

Joachim Gauck is a former President of Germany (2012 and 2017). In 1989, Gauck was one of the founders of the New Forum, a pro-democracy political movement, and became its spokesperson in Rostock, his hometown in Eastern Germany. Months later, in March 1990, he was...

Ángel Gurría

Ángel Gurría is a Mexican diplomat and economist. He served as Secretary General of OECD from 2006 to 2021. He is a world-known specialist in the fields of debt management and of development banking. Moreover, he has been a vocal spokesman in the fight against Climate...

Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca

Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca is a former President of the Republic of Malta (2014- 2019). The House of Representatives, for the first time in its history, unanimously approved a parliamentary resolution nominating her as President.  At the age of 55 years, Coleiro Preca...