Istanbul Congress Center
June 27-29, 2025
June 28, 2025 Saturday
10:00 - 11:30
Marmaray
Maritime Connectivity for Island and Coastal Nations: Shared Opportunities, Distinct Challenges (213)
Moderator: Jaffar Hasnain, TRT World Presenter
Filip Radulovic, Minister of Maritime Affairs, Montenegro
Mohamed Ameen, Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation, Republic of Maldives
Yüksel Yıldırım, Founder, Chairman and CEO, CoreX Holding
12:00 - 13:30
Marmaray
The Power of Transport Corridorsin Driving Development (222)
Moderator: Bilgay Duman, PhD, Anadolu Agency Academy Deputy Manager, Türkiye
Başaran Bayrak, Member of the Board of Directors, Chair of the Logistics Committee, TIM
Eugenijus Sabutis, Minister of Transport and Communications, Lithuanian
Hakan Safi, Chairman of the Board, Safi Holding
Humberto López, Country Director for Türkiye, The World Bank
Dr. Sadık Badak, Former Member of the Turkish Parliament
14:30 - 16:00
Marmaray
The Role of Railwaysin Strengthening Supply Chain Resilience (233)
Moderator: Jaffar Hasnain, Journalist, TRT World
Erik Evtimov Deputy Secretary General, CIT
Fatima Goukouni Weddeye, Minister of Transport, Civil Aviation and National Meteorology, Chad
Maja Vukicevic, Minister of Transport, Montenegro
Nail Olpak, President, DEİK
16:30 - 18:00
Marmaray
Financing a Seamless and Continuous Trans-Caspian East-West-Middle Corridor (244)
Prof. Dr. Oral Erdoğan, Chairman of the Board Türk Loydu
Baghdad Amreyev, President, Turkic Investment Fund
Charles Cormier, Infrastructure Director, Europe and Central Asia, World Bank
Jasurbek Choriev, Deputy Minister of Transport, Uzbekistan
F. Nusret Dur, CEO and Board Member, Pasifik Holding
Simon Mordue, Deputy Director-General, DG-ENEST, European Commission