7th Doha Conference of Inter-faith Dialogue Participant Information Brief Total Participants 206 No. Of Countries 58 S Name Country Partici. Type Position Place of Work 1 Mr. Astrit Zharri Participant Director Foreign Affairs Department Albania - Muslim Community of Albania 2 Professor. Mohammed Alhussein Participant Professor University of Rome Esslimani Albania 1 Dr. Hassina Hemamid Participant Member The Dialogue of Algeria Civilizations and globalization - University of Batna 2 Mr. Ahmed Taleb Al-Ibrahimi Algeria Participant -Former Foreign Minister 1 Mr. Mahoma Yousef Hallar Participant Secretary-General Organization of the Islamic Argentina religion in Latin America and the Caribbean 2 Rabbi Marcelo Adrian Polakoff Participant -Interreligious Affairs Latin American Jewish Argentina Congress 1 Mr. Ikebal Adam Patel Participant President Australian Federation of Australia Islamic Councils 1 Dr. El Said Al Shahed Participant Director Institute of Islamic Austria Research and Cultural Studies - the Islamic Center 2 Dr. Kochelor Johann Austria Participant Professor Inssburk University 3 Mrs. Carla Amina Baghajati Participant -Spokeswoman Islamic Religious Austria Community 1 Mr. Nawaf Rashid Mohammed Participant -Executive Secretary Office of the Bahrain Undersecretary for Islamic Affairs 2 His Eminence. Abdullah Ezat Abd Alkareem Participant President Research and Information Aldnasory Bahrain Department- facilities and Undersecretary of the Ministry of Justice 3 H.E Dr. Farid Bin Yacqoub Al-Muftah Participant -Under-Secretary Ministry of Justice - Bahrain Islamic Affairs 1 His Eminence. Mohamed Sultan Bin Al Haj Participant Professor International Islamic Abu Al Khiar Bangladesh* University 1 Mr. Stephen Thomas Biller Participant -Secretary General Gulf Council for Foreign Belgium Relations Page 1 / 10 Printed by: atayseer At: 20/10/2009 17:32 S Name Country Partici. Type Position Place of Work 1 Mr. Vanja Jovanovic Bosnia and Participant -Bishop Serbian Orthodox Church Herzegovina 2 Mr. Boris Kozemjakin Bosnia and Participant Chairman Jewish Committee Herzegovina 3 MSGR.Dr. Mato Zovkic Bosnia and Participant -Vicar Archdiocese of Sarajevo Herzegovina 4 Mr. Ifet Mustafic Participant Adviser Islamic Community in Bosnia and Bosnia and Herzegovina Herzegovina 1 Mr. Mohamed Al-Qassim Abkr Hamdan Al- Participant -Academic Director Latin American Institute for Raheedi Brazil Islamic Studies 2 H.E. Jose Augusto Lindgren Alves Participant -General Coordinator for the Alliance of Ministry of Foreign Affairs Brazil Civilizations 3 Bishiop Fares Maakaroun Participant -Head Catholic Church Brazil Archbishop 1 Mr. Marcial Miguel Salazar Cuba Participant President Council of Churches 1 Mr. Michael Augustine Owen Lewis Participant -Bishop Bishop of Cyprus and the Cyprus Gulf 2 Mrs. Julia Lewis Companion Accompanied The wife of Mr. / Michael Cyprus Augustine Owen 1 Ms. Ivana Hrdlickova Participant -Judge Court of Appeal - a Legal Czech Republic Expert of the Council of Europe 1 Mr. Abdul Wahid Pedersen Participant Manager Muslim Council of Denmark Denmark 1 Dr. Abdulmalik Mansour Hassan Almsobei Participant President Al-Mansour Cultural Egypt Foundation for the Dialogue and the Civilizations 2 Dr. Anba Youhanna Thabit Golta Participant -Deputy Patriarch Middle East Council of Egypt Churches 3 Mr. Guirgis Ibrahim Saleh Participant Secretary-General The Middle East Council of Egypt Churches 4 Dr. Baker Zaki Ibrahim Awad Egypt Participant -Dean of College Al-Azhar University 5 Dr. Ali Mahmoud Ali Abu Laylah Participant Professor Ain Shams University - Egypt Faculty of Arts - Department of Sociology 6 Dr. Ahmed Abdulraheem Al Sayeh Egypt Participant Professor Al-Azhar University 1 Ambassador Hannale Valonmaa Participant Ambassador Department of Americas Finland and Asia - Ministry of Foreign Affairs Page 2 / 10 Printed by: atayseer At: 20/10/2009 17:32 S Name Country Partici. Type Position Place of Work 1 Mr. Alain Michel Participant Director The Foundation of France "Hommes de Parole" 2 Mr. Christopher Morgan France Participant Director APL Marketing 3 Mr. Kamel Kabtane France Participant -Dean Garnd Mosque of Lyon 4 Mr. Djilali Benchabane Companion -charge de mission Companion to Mr. Joseph France Maila 5 Dr. Abdulmajeed Al-Najar Participant Professor European Institute of France Human Sciences 6 Mr. Mohamed Bechari Participant Member European Islamic France Conference - the Chairman of the Ibn Sina Institute of Medical Sciences 7 Mr. Bernard Kanovitch Participant President Representative Council of France French Jewish Institutions (CRIF) 8 Mr. Jean Marc Aveline Participant Director Institute of Theological and France Religious Sciences in Marseille 9 Mrs. Brigitte Chevalier France Participant -Vice President Religions for Peace 1 Dr. Ayoub Axel Kohiller Participant Chairman Central Council of Muslims Germany in Germany 2 H.E. Ibrahim Mohammed AL Wazer Germany Participant Chairman Center for Islamic Studies 1 Mr. Rajat Malhotra Participant -Trustee Center for Peace and India Spirituality 2 His Eminence Wahiduddin Khan Participant Chairman Centre for Peace and India Spirituality 3 His Eminence. Obaidallah AL Asadi Participant Secretary-General Assembly of Islamic India jurisprudence in India for Seminars and Conferences 4 Mr. Raamish Siddiqui Participant Member Center for Peace and India Spirituality 5 Mr. Pulath Shaykh Mohammed India Participant Director Dialogue Center 6 Fr. Roby Kannanchira Participant -Bishop Christian Churches India Steering Committee 1 Dr. Bakhruddin Fannani Abdulrohim Participant -Deputy Rector for international Relation and Universitas Islam Negeri Indonesia Cooperation Maulana Malik Ibrahim Malang 2 Dr. Mulia Musdah Participant Professor Syarif Hidayat Ullah Indonesia University 1 Dr. Akbar Rashadi Participant President Research Institute for Iran Islamic Culture and Thought 2 Dr. Qader Dan Malaki Participant Professor Islamic theology - Higher Iran Institute of Research 3 Mr. Mohamed Ismail Mohammad Islam Companion Director Office of Sheikh Abdul Mollazae Iran Hamid Ismail Zhi Mr. Mohamed Elias Abdelhamid Ismail Zhi Companion Page 3 / 10 Printed by: atayseer At: 20/10/2009 17:32 S Name Country Partici. Type Position Place of Work 4 Accompanied Companion with Sheikh Iran AbdulHamid Ismail Zhi 1 Bishop Louis Raphael Sako Participant ChairmanArchbishop Chaldean Catholic Church Iraq in Kirkuk 2 His Eminence Dr. Ziad Mahmoud Rashid Participant President Islamic University in Iraq Al-Ani Iraq 1 His Eminence Yahya Mohammad Al Participant Director Islamic Foundation & Hussein Ireland Ireland 1 Professor. Awny Massarwh Participant Professor Islamic Studies Israel Department 1 Dr. Paola Pizzo Participant Professor Christian-Muslim Relations Italy - University of Rome 2 Dr. Andrea Trentini Participant Director Prince Caetani Orientalist Italy Library - Linchai Academy 3 Dr. Armando Bernardini Italy Participant President Foundation IFIIE 4 Priest. Vittorio Ianari Participant -Head of Department Advisory Board on the Italy status of religious freedom in Doha 5 Dr. Adalberta Mazzini Bernardini Italy Participant -Vice President Foundation IFIIE 1 Dr. Tayeb Muto Participant Professor Shariah Research Japan Institute,Takushoku University 2 Mr. Kimiaki Tokumasu Participant Professor Institute for the Study of Japan Sharia - Takushoku University 1 Very Rev. Nabil Deeb Alsleiman Hadad Participant -Executive Director Jordanian Center for Jordan Research on Religious Coexistence 1 Imam Mohamed Daniel Participant -Consultant Ministry of Awqaf & Islamic Kuwait Affairs 2 Mr. Hassan Abdelbaset Ahmed Abdalla Kuwait Press -Editorial secretary Newsweek Magazine 3 Dr. Mohamed Abdulrazzaq AL Tabtabai Participant President International Conference Kuwait on Modern Islamic Causes 4 Dr. Khaled Mathkoor Abdullah Al Mathkoor Participant -Chairman of the Committee Supreme Advisory Kuwait Committee 1 Professor. Asad Mahmoud Al Sahmarani Participant Professor University of Imam Al- Lebanon Awzai 2 Bishop Thua Jelos Gorge Saliba Lebanon Participant -Bishop Archbishop Serian 3 Mr. Abbas El Halabi Participant President Arab Muslim-Christian Lebanon dialogue 4 H.E. Dr. Tariq Metri Lebanon Participant Minister Ministry of Information 5 Sheikh Khaldoun Araimt Participant -General Manager Department of Relations & Lebanon Media - House Fatwa in Lebanon 6 Dr. Riad Nael Jarjour Participant Secretary-General Arab Muslim-Christian Page 4 / 10 Printed by: atayseer At: 20/10/2009 17:32 S Name Country Partici. Type Position Place of Work Lebanon dialogue 7 Patriarch. Charbel Massad Participant -Secretary of the Archdiocese Middle East Council of Lebanon Churches 1 Dr. Hamza Abu Faris Abu Bakar Alijorne Participant Professor Faculty of Law - University Libya of Al-Fateh 1 Mr. Abdullah Seyid Ould Bah Mauritania* Participant Professor Nouakchott University 1 Dr. Abdulhadi Al-Tazi Participant Member Academy of the Kingdom Morocco of Morocco 2 Dr. Younes Loulidi Participant -Head of Department Faculty of Arts and Morocco Humanities - College of Faz 1 Professor. Ahmed Akgunduz Participant -Rector Islamic University of Netherlands Rotterdam 1 Mr. Abdullah Bin Said Bin Khalfan Mamari Participant Professor Institute of Forensic Oman Science 2 H.E. Said Bin Nasser Juma Al Maskary Oman Participant -Retired Secretary General Diwan of Royal Court 3 Dr. Kahlan Bin Nabhan Al-Kharousi Participant -Legal Advisor The Ministry of Awqaf and Oman Religious Affairs 1 Archbishop. Antonio Jayellana Ledesma Participant Chairman The Commission of Philippines Interreligious Dialogue