Improving the Interfaith and Inter-Civilizational Dialogue to Cooperation
International Conference; Hotel Adlon Kempinski Berlin
International Speakers
Abdulaziz AltwaijriGeneral Director of ISESCO Morocco / Saudi Arabia |
His Beatitude Theodoros IIPope and Patriarch of Alexandria and all Africa, Primate of the Greek Orthodox Church of Alexandria Greece/ Egypt |
Halit ErenDirector General of IRCICA (Research Centre for Islamic History, Art and Culture) Turkey |
Fahad AbualnasrDirector General of KAICIID (International Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue Centre Saudi Arabia |
Rabbi Marc SchneierPresident of the Foundation for Ethnic Understanding, USA USA |
Abdullah AlMatouqSpecial Adviser of the SG of UN, Chairman of the International Islamic Charity Organization Kuwait |
President Moncef MarzoukiFormer President of Tunisia Tunesia |
Selim ArgunDeputy Head of the Presidency of Religious Affairs Turkey |
Swami Jyothirmayah (Joshy Chungath)Founder of the “Art of living” International NGO (special representative of Shri Shri Shankar) India / Germany |
Usamah El AbedChairperson of the Parliament Committee for the Religious Affairs Egypt |
Mohammad SammakMember of BoD of KAICIID Lebanon |
Khaled AkashehHead of Department of Dialogue with Islam in the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue Vatican |
Emmanuel SfiatkosVery Reverend Archimandrite of the Ecumenic Throne, Representative of the Orthodox Bishops Conference in Germany at the seat of the German Federal Government and the Federal Parliament Greece/ Germany |
Albir KrqanovMufti of Moscow, Head of the Spiritual Council of the Muslims of Russia Russia |
Archimandrite Philaret (Aleksander Bulekov)Vice-Chairman of the Foreign Church Relations of the Moscow Patriarchate, Special Representative of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia Russia |
Malek Bou TanousSuperior General Father of the Lebanese missionaries, High Representative of His Beatitude Mor Bechara Boutros Al-Rai, Cardinal-Patriarch of Antioch, Primate of the Maronite Church Lebanon |
Farhan NizamiDirector of Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies UK |
Metropolitan Gerasim (Sherashenidze)The Special Envoy of the Patriarch-Catholicos Iliya II of All Georgia Georgia |
Serdar ChelebiPresident of the European-Turkish Muslim Union Turkey / Germany |
Bishop Volodymyr KotsabaSpecial Representative of the Metropolitan of Kiev and All Ukraine |
Aziz HasanovichThe Grand Mufti of Croatia Croatia |
Shafik PshikhachevSpecial Representative of Caucasus Muslims` Board in Russia Russia |
Bishop Seraphim (Aliaksei Belanojka)Representative of Patriarchal Exarch of All Belarus Belorussia |
Rifat FejzichThe Grand Mufti of Montenegro Montenegro |
Bunyamin ChilSpecial Representative of Caucasus Muslims` Board in Turkey Turkey |
Speakers from Germany
Markus GrübelMember of the German Parliament and Commissioner for Global Freedom of Religion |
Hans-Eberhard SchleyerChair of German-Azerbaijani Forum, Former State Minister |
Nikolas LöbelMember of the German Parliament, CDU/CSU Rapporteur on Eastern Partnership |
Mark C. DonfriedGeneral Director of the Institute for Cultural Diplomacy |
Otto HauserHonorary Consul of Azerbaijan in Stuttgart; Former German Government Spokesperson and State Secretary |
Ravvin Yitzhak EhrenbergOrthodox Rabbi of Berlin, Jewish Community of Berlin |
Aiman MazyekChairman of the German Committee of Muslims |
Klaus RithHead of Department of the Protestant Eparchy Stuttgart |
Thomas SchirrmacherExecutive Chair of the World Evangelical Alliance WEA |
Members of Azerbaijan Delegation
Sheikh-ul-islam Allahshukur PashazadeChairman of the Caucasus Muslims Board, Secretary General of Baku International Centre of Interfaith and Inter-Civilizational Cooperation (BCIC), Head of the Delegation |
Mubariz QurbanlChairman of the State Committee for the Work with Religious Assosiations |
Etibar NajafovHead of Department of Interethnic Relations, Multiculturalism and Religious Issues of the President Administration |
Salman MusayevMufti, the First deputy chairman of the Caucasus Muslims Board |
Aleksandr IscheinArchibishop, Head of Baku and Azerbaijan Eparchy of the Russian Orthodox Church |
Milikh YevdayevHead of the Mountain Jews Faith Community in Azerbaijan |
Vladimir FeketeBishop, Head of the Christian Catholic Community in Azerbaijan |
Khalaf KhalafovDeputy Minister of the Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan |




Abdulaziz Altwaijri
His Beatitude Theodoros II
Halit Eren
Fahad Abualnasr
Rabbi Marc Schneier
Abdullah AlMatouq
President Moncef Marzouki
Selim Argun
Swami Jyothirmayah (Joshy Chungath)
Usamah El Abed
Mohammad Sammak
Khaled Akasheh
Emmanuel Sfiatkos
Albir Krqanov
Archimandrite Philaret (Aleksander Bulekov)
Malek Bou Tanous
Farhan Nizami
Metropolitan Gerasim (Sherashenidze)
Serdar Chelebi
Bishop Volodymyr Kotsaba
Aziz Hasanovich
Shafik Pshikhachev
Bishop Seraphim (Aliaksei Belanojka)
Rifat Fejzich
Bunyamin Chil
Markus Grübel
Hans-Eberhard Schleyer
Nikolas Löbel
Mark C. Donfried
Otto Hauser
Ravvin Yitzhak Ehrenberg
Aiman Mazyek
Klaus Rith
Thomas Schirrmacher
Sheikh-ul-islam Allahshukur Pashazade
Mubariz Qurbanl
Etibar Najafov
Salman Musayev
Aleksandr Ischein
Milikh Yevdayev
Vladimir Fekete
Khalaf Khalafov