Peter Lewis, Director, Peter Lewis Consulting (China) Limited

H. E. Axel Cruau, French Ambassador to Malaysia

Peter T. C. Chang, Deputy Director of the Institute of China Studies, University of Malaya

H.E. Edgard Kagan, US Ambassador to Malaysia

Chris Humphrey, Executive Director, EU-ASEAN Business Council

Bunn Nagara, Director and Senior Fellow, BRI Caucus for Asia-Pacific, Honorary Fellow, Perak Academy

H. E. Ailsa Terry, British High Commissioner to Malaysia

Greg Poling, Senior Fellow and Director, Southeast Asia Program and Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative, Center for Strategic and International Studies

Kingsley Jones, Chief Investment Officer, Jevons Global

Dr Francis Hutchinson, Coordinator of the Malaysia Studies Programme, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute

Dr Rahul Mishra, Director, Centre of ASEAN Regionalism Universiti Malaya (CARUM), AEI, Universiti Malaya

Her Excellency Dr. Hajara Ibrahim Salim, High Commissioner of the Federal Republic of Nigeria