Agenda of the 2nd Standing Specialized Committee on Cultural and Legal Affairs and Dialogue of Civilizations and Religions

Tehran – Islamic Republic of Iran
15 - 16 Rabi Ul Thani, 1435
15 - 16 February, 2014

SSC-CLADCR/2-2014/DA.1-FINAL

VENUE: ZOMORROD  HALL IN HOTEL AZADI.

Saturday 15 February, 2014:FROM 09.00 TO 12.00 hrs.
FROM 16.00 TO 20.00 hrs.

Sunday 16 February, 2014:   
FROM 16.00 TO 20.00 hrs.        
      
1.    Election of the Rapporteur of the Standing Specialized Committee on Cultural and Legal Affairs and Dialogue of Civilizations and Religions.
2.    Promoting dialogue among civilizations with special emphasis on facing western campaigns against Islamic values.
3,    Promotion of the Alliance of Civilizations Initiative.

CULTURAL AND LEGAL AFFAIRS
4.    Following up the protection of the Islamic cultural heritage in non-Muslim countries.
5.    Encouraging the teaching of Arabic language to students from non-Arabic-speaking Islamic States.
6.    Protecting the Al Aqsa Mosque against Israeli threats.
7.    Protecting sanctities in Muslim States.
8.    Reviewing the efforts exerted to secure PUIC UN Membership as an observer.
9.    PUIC-OIC cooperation in the implementation of the ten-year programme of action
10. Establishing a legal framework for the protection of the rights of migrant workers and their families as well as taking care of their rights, especially of women.

DIALOGUE OF CIVILIZATIONS AND RELIGIONS
11.    Pursuing efforts exerted by Islamic parliaments and governments to ensure swift implementation of the OIC -  sponsored  United Nations resolution  on combating intolerance, negative stereotyping and stigmatization of, and discrimination, incitement to violence, and violence against persons based on religion or belief.
12.    Supporting the efforts to establish sustainable dialogue between Islamic and Western Parliaments.