Date of source: Monday, May 1, 2006
The former prime minister
of The Netherlands, Prof. Andreas Van Agt, is to launch Sunday the website of the Cairo
-based Center for
Intercultural Dialogue and Translation (CIDT) with former Egyptian ministers, Dr. Mamdouh al-
Biltājī, Dr. Ahmad Juwīlī and Mr. Ahmad Māhir.
Date of source: Tuesday, July 18, 2006
Articles following the visit of Prof. Andreas van Agt.
Year report 2005 reports about progress and constraint.
Date of source: Wednesday, April 19, 2006
On April
15, 2006, a discussion entitled
"Freedom of expression and respect for ’the other’: How to respond if one is
offended” was held
at El-Sawy Culture Wheel, Zamālik, Cairo. Participants from seven Arab and
European countries shared their
views on how to avoid the so-called ’clash of...
Date of source: Thursday, May 11, 2006
Five–day visit of Prof. Dr. van Agt to Egypt in support of the development of CAWU.
The real test of freedom of thought.
The Holocaust denial of David Irving.
Date of source: Tuesday, March 7, 2006
A letter of recommendation of CAWU from Dutch musician and entertainer, Herman van Veen.
Date of source: Wednesday, December 21, 2005
Difficulties in obtaining NGO status and establishing CIDT.
Media attention for AWR work.
Interesting reports about Islam in the West, and in particular, the UK.
Date of source: Sunday, January 28, 2007
Articles that show internal divisions among Egyptian Christians.
Greek Catholic Patriarch Gregorius Laham strongly supports CIDT and AWR.
Date of source: Monday, February 27, 2006
Program of the visit of former Dutch prime minister Andreas van Agt to AWR.
Date of source: Tuesday, April 18, 2006
Discussion on “Freedom of expression and respect for ‘the other’ How to respond if one is offended?” organized by CIDT and Al-Sawy Cultural Wheel.
Request for NGO Status, decision again postponed.
Dr. Maurice Assad, former assistant secretary-general of the MECC and friend of AWR, passed away....
Date of source: Thursday, December 22, 2005
A letter recommending the work of the Center for Intercultural Dialogue and Translation, Arab-West Understanding and Arab-West Report from Youhannā Qulta, Coptic Catholic Deputy Patriarch.
[Dr. Mgr. Youhannā Qulta is Coptic Catholic Deputy Patriarch] I sincerely appreciate and recommend the work of...