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Abdellatif Mekki is a Tunisian politician. He is the Minister of Public Health under Prime Minister Ilyes Fakhfakh.

India Mahdavi is an Iranian-French architect and designer. Over 20 years since launching her own studio, Mahdavi has built a name for herself—working on large hospitality projects, luxury collaborations, and even launching her own furniture line. Often referred to as the “reigning queen of color,” Mahdavi is most known for her whimsical spaces and forms infused with playful palettes. Projects include the Hotel du Cloitre in Arles, Coburg Bar at London's Connaught Hotel, Monte Carlo Beach in Monaco, Rivington Hotel in Manhattan and the Townhouse Hotel in Miami.

Gabriel Orozco is a Mexican artist. He gained his reputation in the early 1990s with his exploration of drawing, photography, sculpture and installation. In 1998, Francesco Bonami called Orozco "one of the most influential artists of this decade, and probably the next one too."

Edgar Freitas Gomes da Silva is a Portuguese politician and former Catholic priest. He is known for having been a bitter dissident from the Portuguese Catholic hierarchy.

Normand D'Amour is a Canadian actor. D'Amour won a Jutra Award for his supporting role in Everything Is Fine as well as a Genie Award nomination for the same role. D'Amour has also appeared in other works including Cheech, Maman Last Call, Ice Cream, Chocolate and Other Consolations , Piché: The Landing of a Man , Adrien , Les Salopes, or the Naturally Wanton Pleasure of Skin, Looking for Alexander and Goddess of the Fireflies .

José Javier Esparza Torres is a Spanish journalist, essayist and cultural critic.

Maria Eichhorn is a German artist based in Berlin. She is best known for site-specific works and installations that investigate political and economic systems, often revealing their intrinsic absurdity or the extent to which we normalize their complex codes and networks.

Abdelkader Aamara is a Moroccan politician of the Justice and Development Party and is its Chief Treasurer. On 3 January 2012 he was nominated as the Minister for Industry, Trade and New Technologies in the cabinet of Abdelilah Benkirane. Between 2013 and 2016 he was the Minister for Energy, Mines, Water and Environment and since 5 April 2017 he has been the minister for Equipment, Transport and Water Logistics in the cabinet of El Othmani. From 2 - 20 August 2018 he also took an interim position as the Minister for Economy and Finance following the firing of Mohamed Boussaid. Since 2002 he has served as MP for Salé and is a professor at the Hassan II Institute of Agronomy in Rabat, from which he graduated in 1986.

Nurlan Nigmatulin is a Kazakh politician who's serving as the Chair of the Mazhilis since 22 June 2016. Prior to that, he served as the head of the Presidential Administration of Kazakhstan, first deputy of Nur Otan from 2009 to 2012, and akim of Karaganda Region from 2006 to 2009.

Alain Lefèvre, is a French Canadian pianist and composer. He is one of the Québécois pianists who have sold the greatest number of musical recordings.