Anwar Ibrahim Di Munich

Panel 14 - Humanistic and Religious Believers: an Agenda of Coexistence

Chairperson
Paul Poupard [biography] biography
Cardinal, President Emeritus of the Pontifical Council for Culture, Holy See

Contribution
Datò' Seri Anwar Ibrahim [biography] biography
Member of Parliament, Malaysia

Paolo Borzatta
Senior Partner of “The European House-Ambrosetti, Italy
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Riccardo Di Segni
Chief Rabbi of Rome, Italy

Simon Xavier Guerrend Hermès
President of Guerrand Hermès Foundation for Peace, France

Vincenzo Paglia
Catholic Bishop, Italy

Émile Poulat
École Pratique des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, France

Walter Jürgen Schmid
Ambassador of Germany to the Holy See

Datò' Seri Anwar Ibrahim
Member of Parliament, Malaysia

[1947, Malaysia]

He has served as Prime Minister from of Malaysia from 1993 to 1998.

In his long political career he has defended with tenacity the respect for human rights and he has promoted initiatives of development and sustained the campaign for the cancellation of the debts of the poorer countries in the South of the World.

He has held prestigious teaching positions, in several universities, and has been honored with many awards.

He is considered as one of the fathers of the “Asian Renaissance”, and as one of the main promoters of the interreligious dialogue and of the collaboration between peoples on the Asian continent.