July 2008 World Conference on Dialogue (Madrid)

by admin on July 16, 2008

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Foreign Coordination/Political Influence Operation

Dates: July 16-18, 2008

CAIR’s Attendance:

CAIR Executive Director Nihad Awad, CAIR Board Member Larry Shaw and CAIR National Communications Director Ibrahim Hooper took part in the World Conference on Dialogue, organized by the Muslim World League (MWL) under the patronage of Saudi King Abdullah in Madrid, Spain.

http://www.cair.com/ArticleDetails.aspx?ArticleID=25140&&name=n&&currPage=1&&Active=1

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Madrid Declaration:

The Madrid Declaration affirmed by all participants emphasized “respecting heavenly religions, preserving their high status, condemning any insult to their symbols” and encouraged “governmental and non-governmental organizations to issue a document that stipulates respect for religions and their symbols, the prohibition of their denigration and the repudiation of those who commit such acts.”

http://www.saudiembassy.net/print/announcement/announcement07180801.aspx

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