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The Conference ”The Levant Initiative for Global Peace: through Cultural Diplomacy towards a Sustainable Peace”, 20 – 21 November 2017

Conferința „Iniţiativa Levant pentru pace globală. Prin diplomaţie culturală spre o pace durabilă”, 20 – 21 noiembrie 2017

As founder of the ”The Levant Initiative for Global Peace” and president of the Institute for Advanced Studies for the Culture and Civilization of the Levant, Emil Constantinescu has organised the Conference ”Through Cultural Diplomacy towards a Sustainable Peace”. The proceedings of the conference were held in the House of Parliament, Bucharest in partnership with…

Renașterea Drumului Mătăsii: Levantul - punte între civilizația Asiei și civilizația occidentală

In September 1990, in Vladivostok, in the speech given at "The Asia-Pacific Countries: Dialogue, Peace, Cooperation", Eduard Shevardnadze presented a large project: “The Great Silk Road”. The last foreign minister of the Soviet Union, the architect of the end of the Cold War, who then became President of Georgia, continued to think globally in the…

Mesajul Preafericitului Părinte Daniel, Patriarhul Bisericii Ortodoxe Române, adresat participanților la conferința internațională „Inițiativa Levant pentru pace globală. Prin diplomație culturală spre o pace durabilă”

We, former Heads of State and Government, along with other former and active politicians, diplomats, academics, scholars, researchers and journalists, participants at the Conference “Levant Initiative for Global Peace. Through Cultural Diplomacy towards a Long Lasting Peace”, which took place in Bucharest on 20-21 November 2017, organized by the Romanian Institute of Advanced Studies for…

An institute for advanced studies in Bucharest

”Institutes for advanced studies” are an investment in the future. Financed either by states, from private sources or sponsored by independent or combined ones, they all have preserved their independence and have started up from the same source: The Princeton Institute for Advanced Studies, New Jersey, set up in 1930,…

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What is the Levant?

The old world of the Levant may serve as a source of inspiration for new relationships between states and nations, based on mutual understanding and not on military and economic pressure. Egyptian, Judaic, Assyrian, Babylonian, Phoenician civilizations, Arabian Caliphates, the Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman empires created, each in their own…

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What is the institute for?

”The Institute for Advanced Studies in Levantine Culture and Civilization” was founded by the Romanian Parliament through Bill no. 117 / 26 May 2017, published in the Official Gazette no. 404 / 30 May 2017. In 2011, professor Emil Constantinescu, elected President of the Academy for Cultural Diplomacy in Berlin,…

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