May 22 – 23, 2025

Parliamentary Intelligence-Security Forum

Madrid – Spain | Hosted by Spain Senate President Pedro Rollan Ojeda.

Presentations

Special Remarks- Hon. Pedro Rollán, President of the Senate

Special Remarks- Hon. Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez, Speaker, Philippines House of Representatives

Special Remarks- Senator Francisco Javier Márquez, Senate of Spain

Special Remarks- Congressman Robert Pittenger, Chairman, Parliamentary IntelligenceSecurity Forum

Special Remarks- Hon. Matt Pottinger, Former Deputy National Security Advisor (video message)

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AFFECTING GLOBAL SECURITY -Mr. Matt Turpin, Senior Counselor, Palantir

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AFFECTING GLOBAL SECURITY-Mr. Combiz Abdolrahimi, Esq., Vice President, Global Head of Government Affairs, ServiceNow

Artificial Intelligence Affecting Global Security-Prof. Jamil Jaffer, Founder and Executive Director of the National Security Institute at the Antonin Scalia Law School at George Mason University Venture Partner at Paladin Capital Group

THE GEOPOLITICAL IMPACT OF CRYPTO AND DIGITAL CURRENCIES- Dr. Lisa Cameron, Former Member of Parliament, United Kingdom

THE GEOPOLITICAL IMPACT OF CRYPTO AND DIGITAL CURRENCIES- Dr. Oonagh McDonald, CBE – Former Member of Parliament, United Kingdom

THE GEOPOLITICAL IMPACT OF CRYPTO AND CURRENCIES- Ms. Lilita Infante, CEO, CAT Labs, Former DOJ Special Agent

THE GEOPOLITICAL IMPACT OF CRYPTO AND DIGITAL CURRENCIES- Mr. Jean Diederich, Board Member, VNX Stablecoins

ILLICIT FINANCE & FOREIGN INVESTMENTS: NAVIGATING THREATS IN A GLOBALIZED ECONOMY- Mr. Alejo Campos, Regional Director, Crime Stoppers, Americas and Caribbean

5G, QUANTUM COMPUTING AND NEUROTECHNOLOGY: INNOVATIONS, RISKS, AND GLOBAL IMPLICATIONS- Hon. John Strand, CEO of Strand Consult

5G, QUANTUM COMPUTING AND NEUROTECHNOLOGY: INNOVATIONS, RISKS AND GLOBAL IMPLICATIONS- Mr. Mikel Díez Parra, Quantum Global Sales Enablement Lead en IBM

CYBERSECURITY -Senator José Antonio Monago Terraza- Senate of Spain

CYBERSECURITY- Senator Olivier Cadic, Member of the French Senate

CYBERSECURITY- Dr. Paul J. Maurer, President of Montreat College

CYBERSECURITY- Dr. Varun Suthra- Director of International Relations, KIIT University

CHINA INFLUENCE THROUGHOUT THE AMERICAS- Hon. Mariano Federici, Senior Managing Director, K2 Integrity, former President of FIU-Argentina and Chairman of Egmont Group.

STOPPING TRAFFICKING IN BUSINESSES AND SUPPLY CHAINS- Ms. Anne Basham, Chief Executive Officer at Interparliamentary Taskforce on Human Trafficking

STOPPING TRAFFICKING IN BUSINESSES AND SUPPLY CHAINS- Senator Linda Reynolds CSC, Australia

STOPPING TRAFFICKING IN BUSINESSES AND SUPPLY CHAINS-Ms. Jane Lasonder, OSCE ISTAC (International Survivors of Trafficking Advisory Council)

TRANSNATIONAL THREATS & BORDER INSECURITY-Hon. Mariano Federici, Senior Managing Director, K2 Integrity, former President  of FIU Argentina and Chairman of Egmont Group

TRANSNATIONAL THREATS & BORDER INSECURITY – Prof. Jose Sanmartin- University of Alicante

TRANSNATIONAL THREATS & BORDER INSECURITY- Hon. Victor Gonzalez, Former Member of Parliament, Spain

IS PRESIDENT PUTIN TO BE BELIEVED?- Sir Liam Fox, Former Minister of Defense in the United Kingdom

ENERGY SECURITY & CRITICAL MINERALS- Ms. Diana Furchtgott-Roth, Director, Center for Energy, Climate, and Environment, The Heritage Foundation

ENERGY SECURITY & CRITICAL MINERALS- Mr. J.C. Boggs, Partner, King & Spalding

ENERGY SECURITY & CRITICAL MINERALS- Mr. Francois Baird, Distinguished Fellow, Energy Policy Research Foundation, Inc. (EPRINC)

EUROPE BEFORE THE CHALLENGE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE. Miguel Ángel López-Valverde, Councilor for Digitalization of the Community of Madrid

EUROPE BEFORE THE CHALLENGE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE- Ms. Isabel González Hervás, Security and Defense partner at EY

Special Remarks- Congressman Darrell Issa, House of Representatives U.S. (video message)

SPACE FORCE- Hon. Oleg Dunda, Member of Parliament, Ukraine

HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND ITS ROLE IN SPONSORING TERRORISM- Rt Hon. Dame Karen Bradley DBE MP, Member of Parliament, Chair of the Home Affairs Committee, United Kingdom

HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND ITS ROLE IN SPONSORING TERRORISM- Hon. Cristian Bacanu, Former Member of Parliament, Romania

RELIGIOUS FREEDOM, HUMAN RIGHTS, AND FREEDOM OF CONSCIENCE CHALLENGES UNDER REPRESSIVE RULE- Dr. Bob Fu, Founder and President, China Aid