Opening Session
The annual convention opened with a recitation from the Koran. After several other speeches, incoming president Ingrid Mattson delivered the… read more
The annual convention opened with a recitation from the Koran. After several other speeches, incoming president Ingrid Mattson delivered the keynote address. Topics included the prejudice American Muslims have experienced since the September 11 terrorist attacks, the diversity of the Islamic community, the threat of terrorism, spirituality, immigration, and the importance of openness and dialogue. close
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Alina L. Romanowski Deputy Assistant Secretary Department of State->Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
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Mark S. Ward Deputy Assistant Administrator U.S. Agency for International Development->Asia and the Near East
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