COLLECTION OF ARTI论坛文集CLES Index Volume 1 the Opening Ceremony, the Closing Ceremony and the Party .....................3 1、Address by Zhao Jiaqi, at the Beijing International Forum on People-to-People Friendship ——Zhao Jiaqi, President of Beijing People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries .........................................................................................................3 2、Speech at the Opening Ceremony of the Beijing International Forum on People-to-People Friendship——Jilin, Member of Standing Committee of Chinese People's Congress, Executive Deputy Mayor of Beijing.......................................................................................6 3、Speech at Beijing International Forum on People-to-People Friendship by UN official ——Qian Haiyan, Division for Public Administration & Development Management (DPADM) .........8 4、A Speech on the Opening Ceremony of Beijing International Forum on People to People Friendship——Cheng Tao, Vice President of the Chinese People's Institute of Foreign Affairs ......................................................................................................................9 5、Beijing International Forum on People-to-People Friendship Declaration ——Wang Jian, Deputy General Secretary of Beijng People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries ........................................................................................................12 6、Speech at the Closing Ceremony ——Zhao Jiaqi, President of Beijing People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries ....13 Volume 2 the Main Forum .....................................................................................................................14 1、Consolidation of Friendly Cooperation, Promotion of City Development ——Li Xiaoqiang, Executive Vice President of Beijing People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries .......................................................................................................15 2、“People to People Friendship in a Dangerous World” ——Timothy M Chambless, Professor of University of Utah, Member of Utah Council for Citizens Diplomacy, Member of the Salt Lake Sister-Cities Friendship Association ...............................................................................18 3、Speech at the Beijing International Forum on People-to-People Friendship ——Mikhail Titarenko, President of Russia-China Friendship Association, Director of RAS Institute of Far Eastern Studies. .................................................................................27 4、Enhance People to People Exchange, Promote Common Development ——Zhang Lixin, Vice Mayor of Chaoyang District, Beijing ..............................................................32 5、Delivering Love & Care, Cementing Friendship ——Qin Lin, President of Sichuan Provincial Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries ....32 6、The 30th Anniversary of Beijing People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries：Activities Launched by Tokyo Japan-China Friendship Association ——Utsunomiya Tokuichiro, President of NPO, Tokyo Japan-China Friendship Association ............37 7、China NGO-the New Driving Force in Building World City ——Li Ruohong, Vice President of Beijing People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries ........................................................................................................45 8、CLAUDE GERMON DRAFT SPEECH ——Claude GERMON, Honorary member of the French Assemblée Nationale, 1 ԛ৙ࡔा௷क़ᆷࡻஃ༇ Beijing International Forum on People to People Friendship Honorary Mayor of Massy, Member of the Committee of Honour of the Beijing People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries ...................................................53 Volume 3 the Sub-Forum ..................................................................................................................58 1. People-to-People Diplomacy and Social Development ——Syed Faseih Iqbal, President of Pak-China Association Balochistan-Pakistan .............................58 2、Further People-to-People Exchanges, and Promote the Common Development in the World ——Korea-China Goodwill Association...............................................................................................58 3、Speech by Khalil Mohamed，Secretary General of Association of Friendship and Cooperation Morocco China .................................................................................................................63 4、Cultural and Women Exchange between South Korea and China with Its Social Development ——Ha Young-ae, Professor of Kyung Hee University, President of South Korea-China Association for Women Exchange ........................................................................................................64 5、Outline of Talk at Beijing International Forum on People-to-People Friendship ——Roger Noback, President of US=China Peoples Friendship Association-Chicago Chapter. ........69 6、Harmonious World and People-to-People Friendship ——Menerrliin Chimedtseyee, Professor, PhD，Secretary General of Mongolia –China Friendship Association,. ........................................................................................................................69 7、New Zealand China Friendship Society's experience of international cooperation. ——David Andrew Bromwich, Vice President of New Zealand China Society .................................70 8、Consolidating international friendship through common goals ——Dr Neville Green Ph.D., Senior Vice President Australia China Friendship Society Ltd, and President of the Western Australian branch of the Australia China Friendship Society. ................71 9、CULTURE & FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN PEOPLE ——Spyros Mercouris, President of Horizons-Human Culture Activities (HHCA) ............................71 10、Consolidating the friendship and cooperative relations between the Hanoi Union of Friendship Organizations (HAUFO) —— Hoang Vinh Giang, Executive member of the Hanoi Union of Friendship Organizations, Chairman of the Vietnam-China Friendship .........................................................................................76 11、Walking, A First Step to Go to a Feast of Brotherhood ——Luc Henau Founder-promoter of the International Two-days walks of Flanders-Blankerberge .........................................................................................................................82 12、People to People Relations Between Canada and China ——Dr. Gary Levy, Canada-China Association for Friendship ............................................................85 13、Speech at Beijing International Forum on People-to-people Friendship ——Indrananda Abeysekera, President-ASLCSCC .............................................................................86 14、From Norway to China in Search of the Dao ——Pamela Hiley, Director of Norway Taichi Center .........................................................................86 15、Three Major Issues for Civil Diplomacy ——Chen Xuefei, China Foreign Affairs University. ...........................................................................92 16、Enhance Friendship Ties at the Grassroots and Speed up Progress of the Whole World ——Corinne Guo, Lisette Le Texier of Paris France-China Friendship Association .........................147 2 COLLECTION OF ARTI论坛文集CLES Volume 1 the Opening Ceremony, the Welcome Dinner, the Closing Ceremony and the Party 1. Address by Zhao Jiaqi, at the Beijing International Forum on People-to-People Friendship ——Zhao Jiaqi, President of Beijing People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries Address by Zhao Jiaqi at Beijing International Forum on People-to-People Friendship September 6th 2011 Distinguished guests, ladies and gentlemen, Good morning: Autumn is the season of harvest, and it's also the best season of the year in Beijing. With the autumn wind breezing gently, we are now holding the ‘Beijing International Forum on People-to-People Friendship' successfully. First of all, Please allow me, on behalf of Beijing People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, other organizers and sponsors, to express my heartfelt gratitude and warmest welcome to the friends from more than twenty countries and forty friendly organizations, to the leaders, experts, scholars, delegates from different provinces and cities, and council members of Beijing People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries present at the forum. Established in 1981, Beijing People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (BPAFFC) is a people's organization engaged in the work of people-to-people friendship between Beijing and foreign countries. Over the past 30 years, BPAFFC stood in Beijing while eyed the globe, actively committed itself to enhancing mutual understanding and friendship between the people of Beijing and other parts of the world, promoting exchanges and cooperation with foreign countries, actively conducting people-to-people friendship work in all aspects in different fields at various levels. By 2011, BPAFFC has established links with 160 international organizations in 54 countries. which positively promotes the standard of modernization and internationalization of Beijing. Now, Beijing is advancing steadily towards its goal of building up a world city with Chinese characteristics. We hope to make full use of our special advantages through this forum, learn the advanced experiences from the friendly organizations of other countries,