September 15 marks the third anniversary of the signing of the Abraham Accords on the White House lawn, an occasion that American Jewish Committee (AJC) is delighted to celebrate with our partners across the region.
At the AJC Global Forum 2023, a dynamic panel titled "Women Driving Change in the Middle East" featured inspiring female leaders making significant contributions to their respective fields.
In this session, moderated by Wayne Sussman, Director of the AJC Africa Institute, the experts discuss key issues surrounding Israel-Africa relations: the role of innovation and technology, demography, trade, and security, along with numerous opportunities for cooperation in areas such as agriculture, energy, healthcare, and more.
In a special video address to AJC Global Forum 2023, Nasser Bourita, the Foreign Minister of Morocco, delivered a compelling message on behalf of his country. Bourita expressed appreciation for the longstanding friendship between Morocco and American Jewish Committee, highlighting the deep history of cooperation between Muslims and Jews in Morocco.
On March 10, regional rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran announced their agreement to resume diplomatic relations. The biggest surprise was who brokered the deal: China. Long-time China experts Mercy Kuo, Executive Vice President of Pamir Consulting, and Carice Witte, Executive Director of Sino-Israel Global Network and Academic Leadership will join Shira Loewenberg, Director of AJC Asia Pacific Institute in discussing this major development and its impact on the regional and global stage.