50 Sunni and Shia clerics, scholars and intellectuals from 22 Muslim nations are attending the conference, which will conclude this afternoon.
It is being hosted by the office of Ammar al-Hakim, the head of the Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq (ISCI) who has recently been elected as the leader of Iraq’s National Alliance.
Secretary-General of the World Assembly of Islamic Awakening Ali Akbar Velayati is also present at the international event.