Opening Assembly

Chairperson

Maria Teresa Her Royal Highness the Grand-Duchess of Luxembourg

I PARTE

Inaugural greetings

Lluis Maria Martinez Sistach Cardinal, Spain	biography
• Intervento del Cardinale di Barcellona, Lluís Martínez Sistach, all’inaugurazione del XXV Incontro Internazionale di Preghiera per la Pace. IT | ES | CA	text

Jordi Hereu Sindaco di Barcellona	biography

José Montilla President of the Generalitat de Catalunya

Introductory speech

Andrea Riccardi Historian, Founder of the Community of Sant'Egidio	biography
• Keynote Address IT | ES | EN | DE | FR	text

Contributions

Dimitris Christofias President of the Republic of Cyprus
• SPEECH OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS, MR DIMITRIS CHRISTOFIAS IT | ES | EN	text

Rabiatou Serah Diallo President of the National Transitional Council, Republic of Guinea
• Discorso IT | FR	text

Filip Vujanovic President of the Republic of Montenegro	biography

Renzo Fratini Arcivescovo, Nunzio Apostolico in Spagna	biography

Intervallo Musicale

Witnesses

Mahmoud Al-Habash Minister of Awqaf and Religious Affairs, PNA

Yuli Yoel Edelstein Minister of Public Diplomacy and Diaspora, Istrael

Contributions

Yona Metzger Chief Rabbi of Israel

Geraldo Majella Agnelo Cardinal, Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia, Brazil

Mahmoud Hamdy Zakzouk Ex-ministro egiziano degli Affari religiosi, membro dell’Alto consiglio degli Ulema di al-Azhar e Segretario Generale della “Casa della Famiglia egiziana”.	biography
• Intervento	text