Jan 12 2005

DW-WORLD’s New Arabic Service Spoke With Thierse

Published by at January 12, 2005 8:50 pm under Global Culture

In an interview with DW-WORLD, the president of Germany’s Bundestag, Wolfgang Thierse, stressed it was important for the Arab-Islamic world to open up to the West for the dialogue between the two to be really fruitful.

On Dec. 12, 2005 DW-WORLD’s Arabic Web site goes online. To mark the event, the editors spoke to Wolfgang Thierse, president of the German parliament, about the much-vaunted dialogue between the West and the Arab-Islamic world.

The interview comes at a time of intense debate in Germany about the integration of foreigners living in the country and the compatibility of Islam with European values.

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