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Ahmed Abdelbagi is the Group Head of Compliance for an international air charter company. He grew up between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, and feels fortunate to have lived and worked in Riyadh, Dubai, London, Geneva, Berlin, and now Frankfurt. Ahmed's background spans sanctions, export controls, AML, anti-corruption, and whistleblowing case management. Academically, he holds a Master of Law in International Business Law, a Master of Business Law in European Energy Law, and is a Certified Global Sanctions Specialist.

December 16, 2025: The International Sanctions and Export Control Society (ISECS) will welcome back Marcello Irlando, National Authority for Export Control of Armament and Dual Use Materials ("UAMA"), Italy to discuss an update to Italy sanctions and export controls.
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