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(July 5-6, 2021)

Master of Ceremonies Maria Eugenia Gay, President of the World Jurist Association Spain
Institutional Opening by Javier Cremades Spain, President of the World Jurist Association
Luncheon & Presentation of the World Law Congress 2021 Host City Barranquilla, presented by Arancha González Laya Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation of Spain
Presentation of the WJA Ruth Bader Ginsburg Medal of Honor by H.M. King Felipe VI and Jane Ginsburg
Remarks by Christine Lagarde, France, President of the European Central Bank at the Awarding of the WJA Ruth Bader Ginsburg Medal of Honor
Closing Remarks by Viviane Reding, Luxembourg, VP of the World Law Foundation, VP of the European Commission (2010-2014)
Mother, Jurist & Myth: I Met Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Opening Remarks by Jane Ginsburg, USA, Professor at Columbia Law School
Moderator of panel on Mother, Jurist & Myth: I Met Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Hilarie Bass, USA, President of the American Bar Association (2017-2018)
Panel discussion on the Development of the Role of Women in Justice in the XXI Century (Javier Moscoso del Prado, Maria Luisa Segoviano Astaburuaga, Ana Fernández-Tresguerres, Rosa Vidal, Silvia López)
Signing ceremony for the hosting of World Law Congress 2021 event in Barranquilla, Colombia
5G Privacy and Cybersecurity, Keynote Speaker James M. Black II, USA, WJA President for North America, WLF Trustee, and partner at Silverman Acampora
Awardees of the WJA Ruth Bader Ginsburg Medal of Honor
5G Privacy and Cybersecurity moderator Teodora Toma, Romania, Executive Director of the World Jurist Association
Mother, Jurist & Myth: I Met Ruth Bader Ginsburg Panelist Alexandra Black, USA, University graduate
Panel discussion, Mother, Jurist & Myth: I Met Ruth Bader Ginsburg (Amanda Tyler, Christine Lagarde, Encarnación Roca, Maria Eugenia Gay, Patricia Lee Refo, Moderator: Hilarie Bass)
5G Privacy and Cybersecurity Panel (Keynote Speaker James M. Black II, Eduardo Mayora, Elisa Figueiredo, Farlei Kothe, Kim Quarles, Michał Jackowski, Selena Stan, Moderator: Teodora Toma)
Covid Related Regulations And their Effects on Citizens & Investors Panel (Keynote-Speaker Orlando Viera Blanco, David E. Kovel, Norman G. De Castro Campbell, Harald Czermak, Florin Dobre, Fabiana Menichetti, Mark Northway, Siphana Sok, Moderator: Diego Solana)
Luncheon at the Casa de América
Panel on The Independence of the Judiciary in Europe (Keynote Speaker & Moderator Juan José Gonzalez Rivas, Damijan Florjancic, Domnica Manole, Josep-D. Guardia Canela, Kari Kuusiniemi, Sanita Osipova)
Covid Related Regulations And their Effects on Citizens & Investors, Panel dicussion (Keynote-Speaker Orlando Viera Blanco, David E. Kovel, Norman G. De Castro Campbell, Harald Czermak, Florin Dobre, Fabiana Menichetti, Mark Northway, Siphana Sok, Moderator Diego Solana)
Closing of the events by Juan Carlos Campo, Spain, Minister of Justice of Spain
Closing Remarks, H.M. King Felipe VI of Spain
H.M. King Felipe VI of Spain awarding Christine Lagarde with the WJA Ruth Bader Ginsburg Medal of Honor
Ecumenical Memorial Service (Moisés Bendahan, Cardinal Carlos Osoro, David Hatchwell Altaras)
Dining room at Casa de América
Remarks by Christine Lagarde, France, President of the European Central Bank at the Awarding of the WJA Ruth Bader Ginsburg Medal of Honor
Gillian Triggs awarded with the WJA Ruth Bader Ginsburg Medal of Honor
WJA Ruth Bader Ginsburg Medal of Honor
H.M. King Felipe VI and Supreme Court Justices of Europe and the Americas