A year-long project involving extensive research and discussions in the Middle East and Europe, and an intensive two-day Dialogue which took place last November in Athens/Sounion, Greece.
Details of the project are available in a report written in four languages (English, Hebrew, Farsi and Arabic). The report carries a foreword by Judge Christopher Weeramantry, former Vice-President of the International Court of Justice.
Joseph A. Camilleri, 'Tra Europa e Medio Oriente: geopolitica occasionale o incontro culturale', in Elisabetta Brighi and Fabio Peitto (eds), Il Mediterraneo nelle relazioni internationali, Milano: Vita e Pensiero, 2009, pp. 139-164.
Presentation made at the "Middle East: The Cockpit of National Identities and Perpetual Conflict" Panel, 2011 University of Melbourne Festival of Ideas
The Address was delivered in Dubai's Holy Trinity Church with a large congregation in atendance and in the presence of the Bishop and ministers of the Anglican Diocese of Cyprus and the Gulf, and several U.A.E. dignitaries.
Between 12 April and 8 May 2009, Joseph Camilleri led a Centre for dialogue delegation to the Middle East. The other two members were Research Fellows, Dr Michális S. Michael and Dr Luca Anceschi.
