The Bilderberg Conference 2012 took place from May 30 - June 3, 2012 and was held in Westfields Marriott Hotel, Chantilly, Virginia, United States. Previous conferences had already held been there, in 2002 and 2008. Haifa in Israel had previously been proposed as a possible venue for 2012. Agenda The State of Trans-Atlantic Relations Is Vigorous Economic Growth Attainable? The Future of Democracy in the Developed World The US Political Landscape The European Political Landscape A Conversation on US Foreign Policy The Politics and Geo-Politics of Energy Stability and Instability in the Middle East Imbalances, Austerity and Growth Sustainability of the Euro and its Consequences What Does Putin 2.0 Mean? What Can the West Do about Iran? How Do Sovereign States Collaborate in Cyber Space? China's Economic and Political Outlook Delegates (alphabetical) Henri de Castries, Chairman and CEO, AXA Group Josef Ackermann, Chairman of the Management Board and the Group Executive Committee, Deutsche Bank AG Marcus Agius, Chairman, Barclays plc Fouad Ajami, Senior Fellow, The Hoover Institution, Stanford University Keith B. Alexander, Commander, US Cyber Command; Director, National Security Agency Joaquín Almunia, Vice-President - Commissioner for Competition, European Commission Roger C. Altman, Chairman of Evercore Partners Luís Amado, Chairman, Banco Internacional do Funchal (BANIF) Johan H. Andresen, Owner and CEO, FERD Matti Apunen, Director of Finnish Business and Policy Forum EVA Ali Babacan, Deputy Prime Minister for Economic and Financial Affairs Francisco Pinto Balsemão, President and CEO, Impresa; Former Prime Minister Nicolas Baverez, Partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP Christophe Béchu, Senator, and Chairman, General Council of Maine-et-Loire Prince Philippe of Belgium, Enis Berberoğlu, Editor-in-Chief, Hürriyet Newspaper Franco Bernabè, Chairman and CEO, Telecom Italia Nick Boles, Member of Parliament Jonas Bonnier, President and CEO, Bonnier AB Svein Richard Brandtzæg, President and CEO, Norsk Hydro ASA Oscar Bronner, Publisher, Der Standard Medienwelt Gunilla Carlsson, Minister for International Development Cooperation Mark J. Carney, Governor, Bank of Canada Juan Luis Cebrián, CEO, PRISA; Chairman, El País Willibald Cernko, CEO, UniCredit Bank Austria AG Pierre André Chalendar, Chairman and CEO of Saint-Gobain Jeppe Christiansen, CEO, Maj Invest Anatoly B. Chubais, CEO, OJSC RUSNANO Edmund Clark, W. Group President and CEO of TD Bank Group Kenneth Clarke, Member of Parliament, Lord Chancellor and Secretary of Justice Timothy C. Collins, CEO and Senior Managing Director, Ripplewood Holdings, LLC Fulvio Conti, CEO and General Manager, Enel S.p.A. Mitchell E. Daniels jr., Governor of Indiana Christopher DeMuth, Distinguished