Programme

I Córdoba Forum, World Convivence Forum

Plenary session with public (simultaneous interpretation in Spanish, English and French)

10:00-17:00

Registration and collection of badges and documentation.
(Congress Centre)

AUTHORITIES

17:00

Opening session and welcome:
Presentation by Jacques Moreillon, President of the Córdoba Forum (text in Spanish here).
Opening of the Forum by Ms Isabel Ambrosio, Mayor of Córdoba (text in Spanish here).
Ms Purificación Joyera, Regional Delegate for Tourism, Regeneration, Justice and Local Administration, Regional Government of Andalusia in Córdoba.
Francisco Juan Martín, Provincial Deputy for Communication and New Technologies, Provincial Council of Córdoba.
Welcome by Javier Martín, President of the Paradigma Córdoba Foundation (text in Spanish here).

17:30

“The Triangle of Convivence: Córdoba, Alliance, Forum”.
Miguel Ángel Moratinos, High Representative of the United Nations Alliance of Civilisations (UNAOC) (text in Spanish here) (watch vídeo).

17:40

“On Behalf of the Sponsors”.
H.E. Faisal Bin Muaammar (KAICIID) (text here)

WORLD CONVIVENCE FORUM

17:50

“Introduction to the Córdoba Forum”.
Jacques Moreillon, Presidente (multilingual text here, in Spanish, French, and English).

18:00

“16 May: International Day of Living Together in Peace.”
Nadia Mimouni (AISA International) (text in French here).

18:10

“Convivence in al-Andalus: Myth or Reality?”.
Jesús Sánchez Adalid, writer (text in Spanish here).

18:20

Youth video (watch video)(text here) and Buzz Time.

CONVIVENCE IN REAL LIFE

18:25

Imad Karam (Initiatives of Change International) presents a contribution to convivence (text here).
Fahad Al-Sultan (Salam for Cultural Communication) presents a youth contribution to convivence (text here).
Juan Reig Serrano (World Organisation of the Scout Movement) presents a youth contribution to convivence (text in Spanish here).

19:05

Closing remarks by the President of the Forum

Plenary session (Interpretation in Spanish, English and French)

09:00

Round table: Dr. Karam introduces(text here) Mrs Ghislaine Alajouanine, on the theme Plaidoyer pour la convivence” (Advocating for convivence). (text in French here).
Poem in German , Arabic , Spanish, Hebrew, and English.
MODERATOR:
Dr. Imad Karam. (Introductions here).

PARTICIPANTS:
Sheikh Khaled Bentounès (text in French here),
Ms Stéphanie Lecesne (text in French here),
Ms Amal Almoallimi (text here),
Mr Raphael Dadé (text in French here),
Ms Mª Amor Martín (text in Spanish here)

10:20

Objectives of the Córdoba Forum and organisation of working groups debates.
Introduction by Jacques Moreillon

10:30

Coffee break

11:00

Working groups sessions.
All three groups follow the same agenda:
—Identifying obstacles and analysing conflicts affecting the promotion of convivence ;
— Describing ways to overcome these obstacles;
— Sharing experiences and learning from best practices;
Coordinating efforts to contribute concretely to a world of greater convivence;
Identifying practical ways to implement the objectives of the «International Day of Living Together in Peace».

Working Group 1: (English/Spanish)
Moderators: Nicolas Borsinger (Fondation Nicolas Puech) and Imad Karam (Initiatives of Change)
Rapporteurs: two young participants

Working Group 2: (Spanish/French)
Moderators: Patrice Brodeur (KAICIID) and María Jesús Viguera (Fundación Paradigma Córdoba)
Rapporteurs: two young participants

Working Group 3: (French/English)
Moderators: Nadia Mimouni (AISA International) y Olivier Vodoz (Fondation Ousseimi)
Rapporteurs: two young participants

The working groups will meet from 11:00 to 13:00, break for lunch and resume at 14:30, continuing until 17:00.

17:15

Plenary Session
Reflection on the day. Jacques Moreillon, President.

17:45

End of session

19:15

Light and Sound Show at the Mosque-Cathedral

21:30

Reception hosted by the Provincial Council of Córdoba

Plenary session (Interpretation in Spanish, English and French)

09:00

Presentation of reports (15 minutes each) by young participants from the working groups.
(Group 1 ENG) (Group 2 SP/FR) (Group 3 ENG)

09:45

Round table on the reports

11:00

Coffee Break

11:30

Next Córdoba Forum: evaluation of the 2019 edition in preparation for the next one.
Survey and discussion: analysis of the questionnaire by KAICIID (ENG)

12:00

Córdoba Forum Convivence Awards Ceremony

12:20

Conclusions by the President of the Córdoba Forum.

12:45

Convivence Lunch

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