The Wiesenthal Centre is annually invited to the World Summit on Counter-Terrorism, where Dr. Shimon Samuels, SWC Director for International Relations introduced the theme ofantisemitic terrorism.
Organized by the International Institute for Counter-Terrorism (ICT) in Herzlya, Israel, it is scheduled to mark the anniversary - this year the 15th - of 9/11.
Attended by over 1,000 from some 60 countries, including politicians, defence and intelligence officials, law enforcement and other experts, it's 2016 theme was: "Unpuzzling Terrorism".
The proceedings concluded with a simulation game scenario of an ISIS chemical attack in Berlin.
Meeting with key decision-makers, the Centre’s European office can contribute and apply approaches to security challenges in Paris and in an interconnected world.
Dr. Samuels is pictured with:
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| Former Italian Foreign Minister, Giulio Sant' Agata Terzi |
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| Former Secretary of United States Homeland Security, Michael Chertoff |
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| Georges Fenech, President of the Parliamentary Special Commission of Enquiry on Terrorist Attacks in France |