” Intercultural dialogue based on common values as a tool for peace and prosperity in Europe”
XI Dialogue between the group of the European People’s Party (Christian Democrats and European Democrats) and the Orthodox Church Iasi – Romania 16 – 17 October 2008
Ensuring peace and prosperity in Europe and the peaceful co-existence and conciliation among cultures and religious beliefs for all people is the focus of the XI Orthodox Dialogue Conference between the Orthodox Church and the EPP-ED Group. This year the Dialogue took place in Iasi, Romania on 16 – 17 October.
Representatives of the Orthodox Church, Islam and Judaism and members of the Group of the European People’s Party (Christian Democrats) and European Democrats, explored the potential of religion and of inter-religious dialogue as an instrument of conflict resolution. They also discussed the future direction of the Dialogue, how to maintain peace and prosperity in Europe and how common values can be used as a tool of reconciliation.
Participants:
His Eminence TEOFAN, Archbishop and Metropolitan, the Metropolitanate of Moldova and Bucovina
HAH The Ecumenical Patriarch BARTHOLOMEW I, read by HE Metropolitan EMMANUEL, Archbishop of France, the Representative of the Ecumenical Patriarch to EU
His Beatitude DANIEL I, Patriarch of the Romanian Orthodox Church
Marian-Jean MARINESCU MEP, Vice-Chairman of EPP-ED Group, Coordinator of the Dialogue between EPP-ED Group and Orthodox Churches
HE Metropolitan EMMANUEL, Archbishop of France, the Representative of the Ecumenical Patriarch to the EU
Ján FIGEL’, Commissioner for Education, Training, Culture and Youth
Erna HENNICOT-SCHOEPGES MEP, Rapporteur of European Parliament on the European Year of Intercultural Dialogue
Urszula GACEK MEP, Member of the Committee on Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs in the European Parliament
Margaritis SCHINAS MEP, Member of the Committee on Budgets in the European Parliament
Rumiana JELEVA MEP, Member of the Committee on Regional Development in the European Parliament
Mihaela POPA MEP, Member of the Committee on Culture and Education in the European Parliament
Mgr Francisco-Javier LOZANO, Apostolic Nuncio to Romania and Moldova
Dr Fahmidin FAZILOV, expert of the Institute for Oriental Studies, Taskent, Uzbekistan
Iusuf MURAT, Mufti, Muftiatul Cultului Musulman, Romania
Aurel VAINER, President of the Romanian Federation of Jewish Communities
Alojz PETERLE MEP, EPP Vice-Chairman, Member of the Committee on Foreign Affairs in the European Parliament
Jaime MAYOR OREJA MEP, Vice-Chairman of the EPP-ED Group, Head of the Spanish EPP-ED Delegation in the European Parliament
Latchezar TOSHEV, Member of the National Assembly of the Republic of Bulgaria
Margaritis SCHINAS MEP, Member of the Committee on Budgets in the European Parliament
Emil BOC, Chairman of Partidul Democrat-Liberal (Democrat-Liberal Party), Romania
Corien WORTMANN-KOOL MEP, EPP Vice-President
Vlad CUBREACOV, Vice-Chairman of the Christian Democratic People’s Party of Moldova
Dr Anastasia MOSER, Chairwoman of the Bulgarian Agrarian National Union (BANU-PU)
Manousos VOLOUDAKIS, Member of the Greek Parliament and Member of the Committee for Social Affairs of the Parliament
Pavel SIEVIARYNEC, leader of the Christian Democratic Party of Belarus
Doris PACK MEP, Chairwoman of the South East Europe EP Delegation
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