

REGISTRATION
08:00 (BRT/UTC-3)
OPENING REMARKS
09:00 – 09:30 (BRT/UTC-3) | 14:00 – 14:30 (CEST/UTC+2)
Maximilian Hedrich, Director of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation in Brazil
José Pio Borges, Chairman of the Board of Trustees at the Brazilian Center
for International Relations (CEBRI)
Marian Schuegraf, Ambassador of the European Union to Brazil
KEYNOTE SPEECHES | Climate meets security: threat multiplier and global issue?
09:35 – 10:50 (BRT/UTC-3) | 14:35 – 15:50 (CEST/UTC+2)
Antonio Patriota, Ambassador of Brazil to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, International Advisor at CEBRI, and Former Minister of Foreign Affairs (2011–2013), Brazil
Brian Glynn, Managing Director for the Americas in the European External Action Service, Belgium
Roland Theis, Member of the German Bundestag, Germany
Moderation: Danielle Ayres, Director of Information Security at Institutional Security Office of the Presidency of the Republic, Brazil
FLASH TALK |When might multipolarity be stable?
10:55 – 11:15 (BRT/UTC-3) | 15:55 – 16:15 (CEST/UTC+2)
Matias Spektor, Full Professor at the School of International Relations at Getulio Vargas Foundation and Senior Fellow at CEBRI, Brazil
PANEL 1 | Multilateral aspects of climate change: challenges to COP30
11:20 – 12:25 (BRT/UTC-3) | 16:20 – 17:25 (CEST/UTC+2)
María Isabel Ortiz Mantilla, State Representative and Chair of the Environmental Commission of the Congress of the Mexican State of Guanajuato, Mexico
Emmanuella Doussis, Professor of international institutions at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, UNESCO Chairholder on Climate Diplomacy, Greece
Izabella Teixeira, Former Brazilian Minister of Environment and Member of CEBRI’s International Advisory Board, Brazil
Moderation: Marianna Albuquerque, Professor at the Institute of International Relations and Defense, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (IRID-UFRJ) and Senior Fellow at CEBRI, Brazil
LUNCH BREAK
12:30 – 14:15 (BRT/UTC-3) | 17:30 – 19:15 (CEST/UTC+2)
FLASH TALK | Global power shifts: trends and strategies
14:20 – 14:40 (BRT/UTC-3) | 19:20 – 19:40 (CEST/UTC+2)
Speaker: Elena Lazarou, Fellow at Chatham House and Senior Fellow at ELIAMEP, Belgium
PANEL 2 | Transnational crime, security and environmental impacts: a complex interplay
14:45 – 15:50 (BRT/UTC-3) | 19:45 – 20:50 (CEST/UTC+2)
Nancy Patricia Gutiérrez, Former Minister of Interior of Colombia
Maria Rosa Sabbatelli, Head of Unit for Global and Transregional Threats and Challenges at the Service for Foreign Policy Instruments (FPI) within the European Commission, Belgium
Robert Muggah, Specialist in security, cities, climate action, and digital transformation, and co-founder of the Igarapé Institute, Brazil
Moderation: Marcelo Della Nina, Head of the General Coordination for Combating Transnational Illicit Activities at the Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Brazil
COFFEE BREAK
15:50 – 16:20 (BRT/UTC-3) | 20:50 – 21:20 (CEST/UTC+2)
PANEL 3 | The new geopolitics of energy: resources, security and power
16:25 – 17:30 (BRT/UTC-3) | 21:25 – 22:30 (CEST/UTC+2)
Horacio Werner, Executive Director at Agenda Antartica, Argentina
Benjamin Pohl, Head of Programme Climate Diplomacy and Security at Adelphi, Germany
Rafaela Guedes, Member of a panel of experts on Energy Transition at the Institute for Climate and Society (iCS) and Senior Fellow at CEBRI, Brazil
Moderation: Hussein Kalout, Former Special Secretary for Strategic Affairs of Brazil, Member of CEBRI’s International Advisory Board, Brazil
CLOSING REMARKS
17:40 (BRT/UTC-3) | 22:40 (CEST/UTC+2)