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Antoine Laham

Lebanon – Switzerland

Biography

Antoine Laham is a member of the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs and has provided expertise on peace processes in Iraq, Lebanon, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo and Palestine. He is also the co-founder of the Swiss Association for Euro-Arab-Muslim Dialogue (ASDEAM) that aims to open up free space for thinking and dialogue on cultural and political issues.

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“Peace is a precursor for social well-being, national prosperity, regional welfare, and serene humanity. The fair sharing of the dividend of peace could be a utopia, but it should be the objective of any peacemaker.”

Antoine Laham