Meetings & Workshops
21
May
2005
Laura Bush Visit to Jerusalem
Participants: ABC TV, MBC TV
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of
PASSIA
9
Apr
2005
PASSIA Work
Participants: Anna Wester, Information, the Palestine Solidarity Association in Sweden; Hakan Brunnstrom, the Palestine Solidarity Association in Sweden.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of
PASSIA
8
Apr
2005
The Holy Places in Jerusalem
Participants: Al-Jazeera TV, Qatar TV
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of
PASSIA
31
Mar
2005
Jerusalem & the Palestinian Israeli Conflict
Participants: Guido Courtois, Belgian Consul, Jerusalem; Elio Di Rupo, PhD, Minister of State, Belgium; Alexandre Seron, Adviser; Institut Emile Vandervelde; Etienne Godin, International Secretary, Albert Aghazerian, Historian, Free-Lance Translator.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of
PASSIA
23
Mar
2005
The Orthodox Church & the Old City of Jerusalem Property
Participants: Ahmad Budeiri, BBC Radio (Arabic)
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of
PASSIA
14
Feb
2005
The Church & Jerusalem
Participants: Rev. Chris Ferguson, Jerusalem representative Commission of the Churches on International Affairs, World Council of Churches
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of
PASSIA
12
Feb
2005
Inter-religious Dialogue, The Situation of Muslims and Christians in Jerusalem Under Israeli Occupation, The Role of Education in Prompting Understanding of Other Religions
Participants: Sten Arne Rosnes, Representative of Norway, Ramallah; Dr.Jonas Jolie, 1st Secretary Political, Representative of Norway, Ramallah; H.B Msngr Michel Sabbah, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem; Rt Rev. Dr. Munib Younan, Evangelical Lutheran Bishop of Jordan & the Holy Land; Rt Rev. Riah Abul Assal, Anglican Bishop of Jerusalem, Anglican St. George’s Cathedral; Dr. Emile Jarjou’i, Member, PLC & PLO; Dr. Albert Aghazerian, Lecturer, Translator, Expert on the History of Jerusalem; Adnan Husseini, Engineer, Director General of the Islamic Waqf (Religious Institutions & Property); Nazmi Ju’beh, Assistant professor of History, Birzeit University; Nahla Assali; Sheikh Dr. Mustafa Abu Swai, Professor of Philosophy, Director, Islamic Research center, Al-Quds University;
PM Delegation: Kjell Magne Bondevik, Prime Minister of Norway; Odd Jostein Saeter, State Secretary, Office of the Prime Minister; Sten Arne Rosnes, Representative of Norway, Ramallah; Jorg-Willy Bronebakk, Deputy Secretary General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Bente Angell-Hansen, Director General, Office of the Prime Minister; Oivind Ostang, Director of Information, Office of the Prime Minister; Arne Bjornstad, Senior Adviser, Office of the prime Minister; Guri Solberg, Adviser, Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Runar Kinn, Police Chief Superintendent; Oivind Holm, Police Inspector, Ulf Anders Dobloug, Police Inspector; Einar Bern Farstad, Police Inspector.
PM Delegation: Kjell Magne Bondevik, Prime Minister of Norway; Odd Jostein Saeter, State Secretary, Office of the Prime Minister; Sten Arne Rosnes, Representative of Norway, Ramallah; Jorg-Willy Bronebakk, Deputy Secretary General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Bente Angell-Hansen, Director General, Office of the Prime Minister; Oivind Ostang, Director of Information, Office of the Prime Minister; Arne Bjornstad, Senior Adviser, Office of the prime Minister; Guri Solberg, Adviser, Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Runar Kinn, Police Chief Superintendent; Oivind Holm, Police Inspector, Ulf Anders Dobloug, Police Inspector; Einar Bern Farstad, Police Inspector.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of
PASSIA
9
Feb
2005
Israeli Palestinian Institute & The Question of Jerusalem
Participants: Dr. Shimshon Zelniker, Director, Van Leer Institute; Amit Lechem, Van Leer Institute, Jerusalem
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of
PASSIA
4
Feb
2005
Christians & Muslims: Together for Jerusalem
Participants: 1.
Meeting with: Cardinal Mar Nasrallah Butros Sfeir, Patriarch of Antioch and the Middle East for Maronites.
2.
Meeting with: Sheikh Abdul Amir Qabalan, Deputy-President, Shi'ite Higher Council; Sheikh Ahmad Qabalan, the Ja'fari Mufti.
3.
Meeting with: the Arab Group for Christian-Muslim Dialogue: Rev. Riad Jarjour, Sec. Gen., Arab Group for Muslim-Christian Dialogue; Judge Abbas Halabi, President, Arab Group for Muslim-Christian Dialogue; Sheikh Hani Fahs, member.
Meeting with: Cardinal Mar Nasrallah Butros Sfeir, Patriarch of Antioch and the Middle East for Maronites.
2.
Meeting with: Sheikh Abdul Amir Qabalan, Deputy-President, Shi'ite Higher Council; Sheikh Ahmad Qabalan, the Ja'fari Mufti.
3.
Meeting with: the Arab Group for Christian-Muslim Dialogue: Rev. Riad Jarjour, Sec. Gen., Arab Group for Muslim-Christian Dialogue; Judge Abbas Halabi, President, Arab Group for Muslim-Christian Dialogue; Sheikh Hani Fahs, member.
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of
PASSIA
26
Jan
2005
Absentee Property Law, 1950 and Jerusalem
Participants: Framine Pickup, Socio-Economic Unit, UNSCO; Nadine Hassassian, Socio-Economic Unit, UNSCO
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of
PASSIA
24
Jan
2005
Israeli Government Decision Strips Palestinians of Jerusalem lands (Absentee Property Law, 1950)
Participants: Al-Jazeera TV
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of
PASSIA
11
Jan
2005
East Jerusalem and the PA Election
Participants: Amy Handerson, Journalist, Jerusalem Report, Jerusalem
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of
PASSIA
11
Jan
2005
Israeli Palestinian Institutions in Jerusalem
Participants: Amit lechem, Vanlir Institute, Jerusalem
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of
PASSIA
8
Jan
2005
Elections in Jerusalem
Participants: Turkish Observers: Ass.Prof. Dr. Cegniz Cagla, Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul; Umut Uzer, Atilim University, Ankara; Prof.Suha Bolukbasi, Middle East Technical University, Ankara; Prof.Fulyo Atocon, Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul; Semra Ausar, Consul of Turkish Consulate; Yonet C. Tezel, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ankara
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of
PASSIA
8
Jan
2005
Jerusalem and the PA Elections
Participants: Karsten Tveit, Middle East Correspondent, Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation
All Meetings & Workshops were attended by Dr. Mahdi Abdul Hadi, Head of
PASSIA