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Heads of States and
Heads of International Organizations
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Brunson McKinley,
Koïchiro Matsuura, Aleksander Kwasniewski, Valdus Adamkus, Leonid
Kutchma, Butros Butros-Ghali, Ugné Karvelis
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Valdas
ADAMKUS |
President of the Republic of Lithuania |
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Aleksander
KWASNIEWSKI |
President of the Republic of Poland |
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Leonid
KUCHMA |
President of Ukraine |
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Koïchiro
MATSUURA |
Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific
and Cultural Organization |
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Brunson
McKINLEY |
Director-General of the International
Organisation for Migration |
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Boutros
BOUTROS-GHALI |
Secretary-General of the International Organisation of the
Francophony |
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Giandomenico
PICCO |
Personal
Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for
Dialogue among Civilizations |
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Sonia
MENDIETA DE BADAROUX |
Chairperson
of the Executive Board of UNESCO, Ambassador and Permanent
Representative of Honduras to UNESCO |
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Ugné
KARVELIS |
Vice
Chairperson
of the Executive Board of UNESCO, Ambassador
and Permanent Representative of the Republic of Lithuania to UNESCO |
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Hélène
CarrEre d'Encausse |
Message
from the President of the French Republic |
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Ahmed
JALALI |
Message
from the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran |
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Penda
M'BOW |
Message
from the President of the Republic of Senegal |
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Participants |
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Mr. Kaveh L.
Afrasiabi
|
(Iran,
residing in USA) Scholar |
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Mr. Tamotsu
Aoki |
(Japan)
Ex-President of Japan Ethnological Society, anthropologist, member of
Japanese National Commission for UNESCO
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Mr. Benvienido
Argueta
|
(Guatemala)
Professor at Rafael Lanvivar University, cultural studies |
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Mr.
Steve Austen |
(Netherlands)
Scholar, director of Felix Meritis Foundation |
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Mr.
Roland Bernecker |
(Germany)
Representative of the German National Commission for UNESCO,
University scholar |
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Mr.
Byong-Ik Koh |
(Korea)
Member of the Korean National Academy
of Sciences, Chairman of the Korean National Cultural Properties
Committee |
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Mr.
Arthur Cromwell |
(USA)
Documentary-TV-radio producer, Ohio
University Columbus teacher, member of National Communication Association, African-American
Communication and Culture, American Studies Communication, Ethnography
Division |
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Mr.
Peter Curman |
(Sweden)
Writer, poet |
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Mr.
Armen Darbinian |
(Armenia)
Former Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia |
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Mr.
Doudou Diene |
(Senegal)
Director of the Division of Intercultural Dialogue, UNESCO |
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Mr.
Sello Dithebe |
(South
Africa) Member of Parliament, member of parliamentarian committees:
Arts, Culture, Science and Technology, Joint Monitoring Committee on
the Status and Improvement of the Quality of Life: Children, Youth and
Disabled Persons |
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Mr.
Leonidas Donskis |
(Lithuania)
Scholar, cultural studies and philosophy |
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Mr. Mahmoud Doulatabadi |
(Iran)
Novelist |
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Mr.
Wojciech Falkowski |
(Poland)
Secretary General of Polish national Commission for UNESCO,
Professor of Warsaw University |
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Mr.
Uwe Friesel |
(Germany,
residing in Sweden) Translator, writer, member of P.E.N. and VS
(German Writers’ Union) |
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Mr.
Ahmed
Jalali |
(Iran)
University
professor of philosophy, Permanent Delegate to UNESCO |
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Mr. Cherif
Khaznadar |
(France)
President of the Culture Committee at the French National Commission
for UNESCO, Director of House of the Cultures of the World, director
of “Festival de l’Imaginaire”, researcher |
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Mr.
Yersu
Kim |
Professor
of philosophy, Secretary General of the Korean National Commission for
UNESCO |
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Mr. Jerzy
Kloczowski |
(Poland)
Director of the Institute of Central and Eastern Europe, Chairman of
the Polish Committee for UNESCO, Professor of the Catholic University
of Liublijana, Head of the Chair of the History of Polish Culture |
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Ms.
Halina Kobeckaite |
(Lithuania)
Ambassador of Lithuania to Turkey, scholar, Representative of Caraime
Community of Lithuania |
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Mr.
Serge Lazarev |
(Russia)
Director of Tolerance and Non-violence Unit, UNESCO |
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Mr.
Ingemar Lindahl |
(Sweden)
Writer, ambassador, Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
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Alphonsi LINGIS |
(USA)
Professor
of philosophy and cultural studies at the Pennsylvania State
University |
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Rekha MENON |
(India,
residing in USA)Philosopher,
artist, art historian, dance choreographer |
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Mr. Mohiaddin
Messbahi
|
(Iran)
Scholar at the Florida International University |
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Mr.
Algis Mickunas |
(USA)
Professor of philosophy, researcher at the Ohio University Columbus |
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Mr.
Anatoli Mikhailov |
(Belarus)
Philosopher, culturologist, Rector of the European Humanitarian
University |
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Mr.
Arnold Mikhnevich |
(Belarus)
Philosopher, culturologist, Director of the Institute of Cultural
Problems of Byelorussia |
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Mr.
Ataollah Mohajerani |
(Iran)
Advisor of the President of the Republic of Iran, Head of the
International Centre of Dialogue among Civilisations |
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Mr. Essan Naraghi |
(Iran)
Scholar, journalist |
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Ms.
Ana Maria de Oliveira |
(Angola)
Member of Parliament, ex-minister of culture, member of the Bureau for
the Slave Route Project |
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Mr. Yves PLASSERAUD |
(France)
Chairman
of Groupement of Minorities Rights |
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Mr.
Zafimahaleo Rasolofondraosolo
|
(Madagascar)
Sociologist, musician, writer, singer, member of Parliament |
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Mr.
Rein Raud |
(Estonia)
Professor of Japanese studies at the University of Helsinki, professor
of Asian and cultural studies at the Estonian Institute of Humanities,
translator, essayist |
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Ms.
Andree Suzy Romamonjisoa |
(Madagascar)
Psycho-sociologist researcher and teacher at the Civilisations
department of the Literature and Human Sciences Faculty of
Antananarivo University, General Secretary of the Centre for the
Architectural Patrimony in Antananarivo |
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Mr.
Xin Ru |
(China)
Chairman of Academic Committee at the Chinese Academy of Social
Sciences, professor of philosophy |
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Mr.
Mohamed Sayed Ahmed |
(Egypt)
Journalist and writer at Al Ahram |
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Mr.
El-Sayed Mohamed Yassin |
(Egypt)
Counsellor at the Centre of Strategic Studies at Al-Ahram |
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Mr.
Siarhej Shupa |
(Belarus)
Journalist, translator |
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Ms.
Irena Vaišvilaitė |
(Lithuania)
Scholar, journalist of radio Free Europe, Prague |
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Javier
WIMER |
(Mexico)
Writer |
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Mr. Aleksandr
Yakovlev |
(Russia)
Director
of Presidential Commission for Rehabilitation of Victims of Political
Repression, Honorary Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Russian
Public Television Ltd, President of International Democracy
Foundation, member of Writers’ Union of Russia |
