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| 2004 OSCE Anti-Semitism Conference |
The 2004 OSCE Conference on Anti-Semitism was held in Berlin on April 28 and 29. It focused on the issue of anti-Semitism in the OSCE area, with sessions discussing the roles of government, civil society, education and media in combating prejudice and in promoting tolerance. Former New York City Mayor Ed Koch led the U.S. delegation. Secretary Powell, who also participated in the conference, welcomed the initiative of the Federal Republic of Germany to host the conference in Berlin. The first OSCE conference on anti-Semitism was held in June 2003 in Vienna.
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| U.S. Statements |
Secretary Powell addresses the OSCE Anti-Semitism Conference |
• Remarks by The Secretary of State Colin L. Powell
As delivered at the OSCE Conference on Anti-Semitism
• Introductory remarks for Session 1
As prepared for delivery by Rep. Christopher Smith
• Intervention for Session 3
As prepared for delivery by Fred Zeidman
• Intervention for Session 1
As prepared for delivery by Rep. Benjamin Cardin
• Introductory remarks for Workshop on Promoting Tolerance:
Media, Internet, NGOs
As prepared for delivery by Fred Zeidman
• Workshop on Implementation of ODIHR’s Tasking
As prepared for delivery by Amb. Edward R. O’Donnell
• Workshop on State Action: Legislation, Enforcement, Prosecution
As prepared for delivery by Wan Kim
• Workshop on Promoting Tolerance: Media, Internet, NGOs
As delivered by Jay Lefkowitz
• Introductory remarks for Session 4
As prepared for delivery by Mayor Edward Koch
• Workshop on Diversity Training and Holocaust Education
As prepared for Stephen H. Hoffman
• Intervention for Session 4
As prepared for delivery by Amb. Stephan M. Minikes
• Workshop on Contemporary Anti-Semitism
As prepared for delivery by Betty Ehrenberg
• Workshop on Anti-Semitism in the Media
As prepared for delivery by Jack Rosen
• Intervention for Closing Session
As delivered by Christopher H. Smith
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Ed Koch, Head of the U.S. Delegation |
Rep. Chris Smith |
from left: Wan Kim, Stephan M. Minikes, Jack Rosen, Ed Koch, Tevi Troy, Colin Powell, Betty Ehrenberg, Chris Smith, Fred Zeidman, Benjamin Cardin, Jay Lefkowitz, Stepen H. Hoffman
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About the U.S. Delegation to the 2004 OSCE Conference on Anti-Semitism:
• Ed Koch, Former New York City Mayor, Partner at Bryan Cave LLP [bio] [website] - Head of Delegation
• Betty Ehrenberg, Institute for Public Affairs, Orthodox Union of Jewish Congregations [bio] [website]
• Stephen H. Hoffman, President and CEO of United Jewish Communities [bio] [website]
• Jack Rosen, President of the American Jewish Congress [bio] [website]
• Fred Zeidman, Chairman of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council [bio] [website]
• Jay Lefkowitz, Washington Attorney [bio]
• Stephan M. Minikes, U.S. Ambassador to the OSCE [bio]
• Ambassador Edward B. O‘Donnell, Special Envoy for Holocaust Issues [bio] [website]
• Congressman Chris Smith, Co-Chairman of the U.S. Helsinki Commission [bio] [website]
• Congressman Benjamin Cardin, Ranking House Member, U.S. Helsinki Commission [bio] [website]
• Wan Kim, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Civil Rights Division, Department of Justice [bio] [website]
• Tevi Troy, Executive Office of the President [bio] [website]
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» Agenda
» "Berlin Declaration"
» Consolidated Summary
» Pre-conference press release
» 2003 Conference
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Mezuzah Dedication Ceremony
at the
Chabad Lubavitsher Jewish Education and Family Center
April 27, 2004
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Rep. Benjamin Cardin, Rep. Christopher Smith, Head of U.S. Delegation Mayor Ed Koch and Ambassador Minikes
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