Programme / Opening Ceremony

Master of Ceremony:

• Szilvia Becze, Broadcast journalist, Hungarian Radio

Welcome:

• Tamás Freund, President, Hungarian Academy of Sciences (MTA), Chair of the World Science Forum 2024

Opening addresses:

• H.E. Tamás Sulyok, President of Hungary
• Xing Qu, Deputy Director-General, UNESCO
• Peter Gluckman, President, International Science Council (ISC)
• Sudip Parikh, CEO, American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

UNESCO Sultan Quaboos Prize Ceremony:

• H.E Dr. Madiha Ahmed Al Shaibani , Minister-Head of the Delegation, Ministry of Education of Sultanate of Oman
• Xing Qu, Deputy Director-General, UNESCO

Scientific lecture:

• Eörs Szathmáry, Research Professor, HUN-REN Centre for Ecological Research