The World Public Forum “Dialogue of Civilizations” held a plenary session entitled “Sunni-Shia Dialogue” as part of the Rhodes Forum 2013 on the island of Rhodes, Greece. During the meeting, Dr. Aly El-Samman delivered a speech in which he shed light on points of agreement and points of contention between Sunnis and Shiites. He emphasized...
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November 25, 2013 – Lambeth Palace Book launch for “Three Windows on Heaven”
The English publisher, Gilgamesh, held a reception at the Church of England’s Lambeth Palace in London on November 25, to launch the book Three Windows on Heaven – Acceptance of Others, Dialogue and Peace in the Sacred Texts of the Three Abrahamic Religions. The book, written by prominent international Jewish, Christian and Muslim specialists, was edited...
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March 24, 2014 – Stony Brook University Launch for Three Windows on Heaven
Interfaith Center at Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, New York Mrs. Sanaa Nadim, Chaplain of the Islamic Society of the Interfaith Center at Stony Brook University, invited Dr. Aly El-Samman, President of the International Union for Intercultural and Interfaith Dialogue and Education of Peace (ADIC) to present his book, Three Windows on Heaven – Acceptance of Others,...
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December 4, 2014 – El Samman Speaks at Médiathèque Alliance Baron Edmond de Rothschild
MEETING WITH ALY EL SAMMANFormer advisor to President Anwar Sadat Médiathèque Alliance Baron Edmond de Rothschild – ParisDecember 4th 2014 Within the framework of the series “Jews and Muslims in the Land of Islam”, Ariel Danan, in charge of Médiathèque Alliance Baron Edmond de Rothschild, organized a meeting with Aly El Samman, former advisor to President Sadat...
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June 26, 2015 – Conference at Ecole militaire, Paris – “Egypt, What ambitions after the revolution?”
Jointly organized by the “Institut des hautes etudes de defense nationale” and the association “Pour la Fondation France-Egypte”, this meeting, under the patronage and in presence of H.E. Boutros Boutros Ghali , United Nations former secretary and H.E. Ehab Badawi, Egyptian ambassador in France, aimed to examine the different axes of development of Egypt and...
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May 30, 2016 – Dr. Aly El Samman meets with the leadership of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs of the Swedish Parliament at the Swedish Institute Alexandria in Egypt
Peter Wiederud introduced Aly El Samman as a former journalist, media advisor to President Anwar Sadat and a pioneer of interfaith dialogue, then gave the key points to be discussed during the meeting. These included the encounter between Pope Francis II and the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, Sheikh Al-Tayeb, which took place in Rome on...