Bali - G20 Religion of Twenty atau yang dikenal (R20) secara resmi akan digelar besok, Rabu (2/11/2022) hingga Kamis (3/11/2022). Forum R20 berlangsung di Hotel Grand Hyatt, Nusa Dua, Bali. 

Forum dialog para pemimpin agama dan sekte dunia itu akan menghadirkan 40 pembicara dengan jumlah peserta sebanyak 464 partisipan.

Ketua Panitia Pelaksana Forum R20 Ahmad Suaedy mengonfirmasi kehadiran 40 narasumber agenda pertemuan pemuka agama dan sekte tersebut. Sebanyak 40 pembicara diketahui delegasi yang mewakili lima benua dunia yakni Asia, Amerika Utara, Amerika Selatan, Afrika, dan Eropa.

“Sebagian pembicara hari ini sudah tiba di lokasi,” kata ujar Ahmad Suaedy, Selasa (1/11/2022).

Adapun pembicara dari Indonesia berjumlah tujuh orang. Pembicara-pembicara tersebut adalah Rais ‘Aam Pengurus Besar Nahdlatul Ulama (PBNU) KH Miftahul Akhyar, Ketua Umum PBNU KH Yahya Cholil Staquf, Mustasyar PBNU KH Ahmad Mustofa Bisri, Ketua Umum Kamar Dagang dan Industri Indonesia (KADIN) M Arsjad Rasjid, Menteri Agama Republik Indonesia (Menag RI) H Yaqut Cholil Qoumas, Staf Ahli Presiden Ruhaini Dzuhayatin, dan Ketua Lembaga Kajian dan Pengembangan Sumber Daya Manusia (Lakpesdam PBNU) Ulil Abshar Abdalla.

Berikut daftar 40 pembicara Forum R20 yang digelar di Hotel Grand Hyatt, Nusa Dua Bali:

• KH Ulil Abshar Abdalla, Ketua Lembaga Kajian dan Pengembangan Sumber Daya Manusia Pengurus Besar Nahdlatul Ulama (Lakpesdam PBNU) (Indonesia);

• KH Miftachul Akhyar, Rais ‘Aam PBNU (Indonesia);

• Syekh Mohammad bin Abdulkarim Al Isaa, Sekretaris Jenderal Liga Muslim Dunia (Arab Saudi);

• Andres Pastrana Arango, Mantan Presiden Kolombia (Kolombia)

• Paolo Benanti, Guru Besar Universitas Kepausan Gregoriana (Italia)

• Peter Berkowitz, Mantan Direktur Perencanaan Kebijakan, Departmen Luar Negeri Amerika Serikat;

• Mahamahopadhyaya Swami Bhadreshdas, Direktur BAPS Swaminarayan Research Institute, (India)

• KH Ahmad Mustofa Bisri, Rais Aam PBNU 2014-2015 dan Ketua Umum Pusat Nilai-nilai Peradaban Bersama (CSCV), (Indonesia);

• Rabbi Professor Alan Brill, Ketua Studi Yahudi-Kristen, Universitas Seton Hall, (Amerika Serikat);

• Rabbi Silvina Chemen, Professor Seminario Rabinico Latinoamericano (Brazil);

• Wakil Presiden Asosiasi Tao China, Venerable Wu Chengzhen

• Founder and Chairman, Beamlight, Emmanuel Chouraqui

• Former Member of Parliament Governing Council, India Foundation, Sri Swapan Dasgupta

• Expert Staff to the President of the Republic of Indonesia, Ruhaini Dzuhayatin

• Vice Chancellor Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Alexandre Brasil Fonseca

• Supreme Pontiff and Bishop of Rome Roman Catholic Church, Pope Francis

• Shankaracharya Tradition, Swami Govinda Dev Giri Ji

• Former US Ambassador to the Holy See; Harvard University School of Law, Mary Ann Glendon

• Founder of the Rabbinical School Hebrew College, Rabbi Arthur Green

• Special Envoy to Humanitarian Islam & to the Vatican World Evangelical Alliance, Rev Thomas K Johnson

• Bishop of Sokoto Roman Catholic Church, Bishop Matthew Kukah

• Sant'Egidio Community & Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue, Valeria Martano

• Chairman Mohammed Bin Zayed University for the Humanities, Dr Hamdan Musallam Al-Mazrouei

• UNESCO Chair on Religious Pluralism and Peace, University of Bologna, Alberto Melloni

• All India Chinmaya Yuva Kendra, Swami Mitrananda

• Chairman International Shinto Studies Association, Rt Rev Yoshinobu Miyake

• Primate Anglican Church of Nigeria, Archbishop Henry Ndukuba

• Chairman EULEMA (European Council of Ulema), Imam Yahya Pallavicini

• Minister of Religious Affairs Republic of Indonesia, Yaqut Cholil Qoumas

• Vice Chancellor, Catholic University of Erbil Iraq, Stephen Rasche

• Chairman Indonesian Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Arsjid Rasjid

• Executive Director Seymour Institute for Black Church and Policy Studies, Jacqueline Rivers

• Secretary General World Evangelical Alliance, Bishop Thomas Schirrmacher

• Quorum of Twelve Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Elder Gary Stevenson

• Church of England & Oxford Centre for Religion & Public Life, Rev Christopher Sugden

• EU & UN Advocacy Director Aid to the Church in Need, Marcela Szymański

• Deputy Chairman & CEO Center for Shared Civilizational Values, C Holland Taylor

• Director of Buddhist Studies University of Peradeniya, Venerable Senior Prof Kotapitiye Rahula Thera

• Former BJP National General Secretary Governor, India Foundation, Sri Ram Madhav Varanasi

• Archbishop of Erbil Chaldean Catholic Church, Archbisop Bashar Matti Warda