Tunisian President Opens Seminar on Civilizations and Cultures

Tunis, 30 Jan 06

Tunisian President Zine-al-abdeen bin Ali opened here today a seminar on human civilizations and cultures, organized by the Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISESCO).

A number of dignitaries and senior officials including Saudi Minister of Hajj Dr Fouad al-Farsy, Arab League's Secretary General Amr Mousa, Secretary General of Jeddah-based Organization of the Islamic Conference Ekmel-Eddin Ughlo and former Malaysian Premier Mahathir Mohammed are participating in the 3-day seminar.