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Politics and Religion
Islam
Joint Seminar on Christianity and Islam
EPP-ED Group in the European Parliament and EPP Group in the Council of Europe
26 - 27 September 2002
European Parliament, Strasbourg
Faith in democracy
The impact of religion on civil society
Programme
| Thursday September 26th 2002
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| Presidency: | Mr Edward McMILLAN-SCOTT MEP - EPP-ED Group Coordinator for Islamic Affairs
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3.00 p.m. | Opening of the Conference by Lord KILCLOONEY - President of the Working Group Christianity-Islam of the Group of the European People's Party in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
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3.10 p.m. | Welcome by Hans-Gert POETTERING MEP - President of the Group of the EPP-ED and Mr René van der LINDEN MP, President of the Group of the EPP Group in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe
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3.30 p.m. | First Speaker: Mr Bashir KHANBAI MEP(UK) - Coordinator in the ACP-EU Joint Parliamentary Assembly
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3.50 p.m. | Second Speaker: Mr Arie OOSTLANDER MEP(NL) - former Director of the CDA Scientific Institute
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4.10 p.m. | Third Speaker: Professor Maurice BORRMANS WF - Pontifical Institute for Islamology and Arab Studies, Italy
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4.40 p.m. | Interventions
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5.15 p.m. | Fourth Speaker: His Grace Bishop Emmanuel ADAMAKIS - Director, Liaison Office of the Orthodox Church with the European Union and with Islam, Brussels
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5.35 p.m. | Debate
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6.45 p.m. | Conclusions by Mr Edward McMILLAN-SCOTT MEP
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After each speaker a short intervention will be made by an independent commentator, Ms Paola BUONADONNA, BBC World Service - TV, London.
| Friday September 27th 2002 |
| Presidency: | Lord KILCLOONEY - President of the Working Group Christianity-Islam - EPP Group in the Parliamentary, Assembly of the Council of Europe
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09.30 a.m. | Fifth Speaker: Professor Tariq RAMADAN - University of Fribourg, Switzerland
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09.50 a.m. | Sixth Speaker: Professor Mme Hannifa CHERIFI - Special Adviser, Education in Islam, Ministry of Education, French Republic
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10.10 a.m. | Seventh Speaker: Professor Ivan Zhelev DIMITROV - Faculty of Theology, Klement Ochridski University, Bulgaria
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10.30 a.m. | Debate
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12.00 noon | Closing by Ms Elsa Skarbovik MP - EPP-PACE Christian-Islamic Working Group, Norway
Synthesis by Ms Paola Buonadonna
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