Icelis Global is pleased to contribute to the 2025 Doha Forum, themed “Justice in Action: Beyond Promises to Progress”. Brilliantly represented by Founder and CEO, Elena Athwal, ICELIS Global engaged in moving dialogues on geopolitical development and economic resilience from discussion into action.
A standout moment during the event was the panel on Iran and the changing regional security environment, with speakers including:
H.E. Jasem Mohamed Al Budaiwi – Secretary-General, The Cooperation Cooperation Council for the Arab States, H.E. Dr. Mohammad Javad Zarif (Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Islamic Republic of Iran) Dr. Nathalie Tocci (Director, IAI – Istituto Affari Internazionali ) and Dr. Trita Parsi (Executive Vice President, Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft)
The event also featured a brilliant panel on upholding justice systems and the rule of law, with speakers including H.E. Deemah AlYahya (Secretary-General, Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO), Stefan Blatter (Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland), Dr. Jean-Francois Corty (President, Médecins du Monde), Sylvie BERMANN (Former Career Diplomat, Republic of France), Dr. Mustafa Barghouti (Secretary General, Palestinian National Initiative) and , Janine di Giovanni (Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder, The Reckoning Project).
We extend our appreciation to the Executive Director of the Doha Forum, H.E. Mubarak Al-Kuwari, for organizing this influential dialogue platform.
We also recognize the immense support of Professor Damilola S. Olawuyi, SAN, FCIArb, UNESCO Chair on Environmental Law and Sustainable Development at HBKU, for his vast contributions in promoting regional development in Doha across the GCC region. We also appreciate Ahmed Essa Alsulaiti, President, International Law Association GCC Branch, for his efforts towards achieving economic development and progress. Furthermore, we recognize the contributions of Susan Karamanian, Dean of the College of Law, Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), in advancing justice and the
implementation of the rule of law.
As a sustainability-focused firm based in Doha, we remain committed to achieving justice through actionable initiatives and moving global dialogue from mere discussion points to concrete results.