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International Progress Organization
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Organisation
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«THE
FULLERTON
ROUNDTABLE»
IDEA
AND POLITICS OF GLOBAL JUSTICE

The Fullerton Hotel, Singapore
10 September 2026

Fullerton Hotel, grand staircase:
Hans Köchler, center, with
speakers and team members
From left: Prof. Valur
Ingimundarson (Iceland); Mr. Mahdev Mohan (Singapore);
Mr. Clemens Spoo (Germany); Prof. Rauf Versan
(Türkiye); Prof. Margaret deGuzman (USA); Mr. Davide
Sirna (Italy); Prof. Anthony Lang (U.K.), Prof.
Hans Köchler (Austria); Prof. Steven Roach (USA);
Prof. Stefan Talmon (Germany); Dr. Magda Karagiannakis
(Australia); Prof. Yahli Shereshevsky (Israel); Prof.
Aniruddha Rajput (India); Ms. Nicole Sim, Legal
Intern, KGP Legal (Singapore).

Roundtable Consultation at
Inland Revenue Room
10 September 2026


Prof. Hans Köchler, President of the
International Progress Organization, delivers introductory remarks.

Prof. Hans Köchler, moderator of the roundtable, center, flanked by academic team
members Davide Sirna (Trade Analyst - ITA Italian Trade Agency), left, and
Clemens Spoo (University of Hamburg, Germany)

From left: Prof. Rauf
Versan (Türkiye), em. Professor of International Law, Istanbul
University, ad hoc Judge (2008) at the European Court of Human Rights;
Prof. Stefan Talmno, Director of the Department of International
Law, University of Bonn (Germany), former Professor of Public
International Lawe, University of Oxford, UK; Prof. Yahli
Shereshevsky, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law, University of Haifa
(Israel); Prof. Steven Roach, Professor of International Relations,
School of Interdisciplinary Global Studies, University of South
Florida, Tampa (USA); Prof. Aniruddha Rajput, Distinguished
Professor, National Law University, Delhi, member of the
International Law Commission of the United Nations (2017-2022)
(India).

From right: Prof. Margaret deGuzman,
Professor of Law, Co-Director, Institute for International
Law and Public Policy, Temple University, Philadelphia, Judge,
United Nations International Residual Mechanism for Criminal
Tribunals (USA); Prof. Valur Ingimundarson,
Professor of Contemporary History, Chair of the Department
of History, University of Iceland, Reykjavik (Iceland);
Dr. Magda Karagiannakis,
Course Director, Juris Doctor Program, School of Law, La
Trobe University (Melbourne), Victims and Defence Counsel,
International Criminal Court (Australia);
Prof. Anthony Lang,
Professor of International Political Theory, University of
St. Andrews, Scotland (UK); Mr. Mahdev Mohan,
Advocate and Solicitor (Supreme Court of Singapore), Member,
Committee on AI & International Law, International Law Association
Graduate Fellow, Stanford Center on International Conflict and
Negotiation (Singapore).

Prof. Margaret deGuzman, Temple University, USA, addresses
issues of global justice in a multipolar world.

Prof. Stefan Talmon, Supernumerary Fellow, St. Anne's
College, Oxford (UK), University of Bonn, Germany, questions
the Security Council's role as judge.

Prof. Anthony Lang, University of St Andrews, UK,
comments on Plato's philosophy of justice and law.

Prof. Aniruddha Rajput, National Law University Delhi,
India, comments on North-South asymmetry in international criminal
justice.

Dr. Yahli Shereshevsky, University of Haifa, Israel,
analyzes pre-trial justice at the International Criminal Court.

Prof. Rauf Versaan of the University of Istanbul, Türkiye,
talks about the administration of international criminal justice.

Prof. Steven Roach of the University of South Florida, USA,
explains the pragmatic idea of global justice.

Prof. Valur Ingimundarson of the University of Iceland
addresses the crisis of the international liberal order.

Dr. Magda Karagiannakis of La Trobe University, Melbourne,
talks about the weaponization of accountability

Mahdev Mohan, Advocate and Solicitor at the Supreme Court of
Singapore, shares his experience with the Cambodia trials.

During lunch break: Fullerton Hotel, main entrance
Speakers and team members of
the Roundtable

Welcome Reception at
THe LIGHTHOUSE
9 September 2026

Hans Köchler, President of the International Progress
Organization, welcomes
Prof. Margaret deGuzman at the Lighthouse.

Academic team members Clemens Spoo, left, and
Davide Sirna, in conversation with Mahdev Mohan;
Singapore Marina Bay in the background.

Prof. Rauf Versan, left, in conversation with
Dr. Yahli Shereshevsky, center, and Mahdev Mohan.

Dr. Magda Karagiannakis in conversation with
Prof. deGuzman.

Gala Dinner at the Raffles Hotel
10 September 2026


Concert harpist Fontane Liang
Prof. Hans Köchler, President of the International Progress Organization,
hosts banquet at the East India Room of the Raffles Hotel

Prof. Walter Woon, former Attorney-General of
Singapore, delivers keynote address on
Remembrance and Reconciliation: The Danger of Historical Amnesia



Guests listen to the keynote speech of Professor Walter
Woon. From left: Jason Subler (USA), Global General Manager of
Reuters; Prof. Anthony Lang (UK), Prof. Steven Roach (USA), Prof.
Rauf Versan (Türkiye).

Following the keynote speech, the host of the
dinner, Prof. Hans Köchler, President of the I.P.O., raises a toast to
the guest of honor Prof. Walter Woon.

Professor Walter Woon, right, in conversation with Prof.
Stefan Talmon.
Farewell Lunch - "Port of Call" - Marina Bay

Clockwise from left: Prof. Hans Köchler, Prof. Rauf Versan, Dr.
Karagiannakis, Prof. Talmon, Prof. deGuzman, Mr. Sirna, Prof.
Ingimundarson, Prof. Lang, Prof. Rajput, Mr. Spoo.

News Release

Executive Summary of
the roundtable consultation
