Speeches

Speeches and Statements by the High Representative

• UNAOC Welcomes World Interfaith Harmony Week ( 2012-01-12 | English )
• Best Wishes for 2012! by United Nations High Representative for the Alliance of Civilizations ( 2012-01-03 | English )
• High Representative Sampaio’s video address to the OIC Focal Points Meeting ( 2011-10-25 | English )
• Diversity, Citizenship and Social Inclusion at the Integration: Building Inclusive Societies Forum in Melbourne ( 2011-10-14 | English )
• Statement by UNAOC High Representative President Sampaio on Egyptian clashes ( 2011-10-11 | English )
• High Representative Sampaio Expresses Condolences to Norwegian PM and Minister of Foreign Affairs ( 2011-07-24 | English )
• Clinton, Sampaio address Community of Democracies ( 2011-07-08 | English )
• Talking points - UNAOC - GOF - june 2011 ( 2011-06-10 | English )
• Spain, Italy Hold Religious Freedom International Seminar Under UNAOC Auspices ( 2011-06-09 | English )
• President Jorge Sampaio at the Christian-Jewish-Muslim Interfaith Dialogue Conference in Hungary ( 2011-06-03 | English )
• UNAOC Partner holds Conference in Lebanon on Cross Cultural Education ( 2011-06-02 | English )
• SG and High Rep at Inter-Ethnic Cities Conference in Rome ( 2011-06-01 | English )
• A new era for Arab-West relations: social transformations, media freedom and bridging the gap in mutual perceptions ( 2011-04-06 | English )
• Statement by the UN High Representative for the Alliance of Civilizations ( 2011-04-03 | English )
• Message addressed on the occasion of the Istanbul Center Awards Ceremony-­‐ Art & Essay Contest on the Theme: “Empathy: Walking in Another’s Shoes” ( 2011-03-26 | English )
• Address to the Annual FDFA Conference Political Affairs – Division IV – Human Security “When religions and worldviews meet” in Bern ( 2010-10-14 | English )
• TALKING POINTS – Group of Friends Ministerial Meeting ( 2010-09-24 | English )
• Statement by President Jorge Sampaio on threats to burn the Koran and other intercultural tensions ( 2010-09-04 | English )
• High-Level Roundtable “The Inter-ethnic City – management and policies for a Better Integration of Migrants” ( 2009-09-28 | English )
• Statement on the situation in Gaza ( 2008-12-30 | English )
• Address to the opening session of the 2008 Lisbon Forum ( 2008-11-12 | English )
• Address to Session VI of the 2008 Lisbon Forum ( | English )
• Address to the European Parliament, Strasbourg ( 2008-10-22 | English )
• Address to the ‘Education for Intercultural Understanding and Dialogue’ conference in Copenhagen ( | English )
• Address to the Forum of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Muslim and the West, Astana, Kazakhstan ( 2008-10-17 | English )
• Address to the ‘Religion in the Modern World’ conference in Tehran ( 2008-10-13 | English )
• Address to the Spanish Ambassadors’ Conference in Madrid ( 2008-09-11 | English & Portugese )
• Presentation to students from the Islamic Azad University in Tehran ( 2008-05-28 | English )
• Address at the opening of the Regional AoC Meeting in Buenos Aires ( 2008-04-29 | )
• Address to the UN Human Rights Council ( 2008-03-03 | English )
• Islamic Conference Youth Forum for Dialogue and Cooperation, Baku, Azerbaijan ( 2007-11-02 | English )
• Address to Group of Friends ( 2007-09-26 | English )
• Civilizations and the Challenge for Peace: Obstacles and Opportunities ( 2007-05-11 | English )