Professor Din Syamsuddin served as chairman (2005-2015) of the largĀest modernist Islamic organisations in Indonesia, the Muhammadiyah. He also served as chairman of the Indonesian CounĀcil of Ulema and is currently acting as chairman of its Advisory Council. He is a member of the Group of StraĀtegic Vision Russia ā Islamic World, Chairman of the World Peace Forum and President of the Inter ReliĀgious CouncilāIndonesia. He was recently re-electĀed for another five-year term as President of the Asian Conference of Religions for Peace (ACRP). Syamsuddin is still very active in interfaith and inĀtercultural dialogue and was appointed the Special Envoy for Religious Harmony by President Widodo.
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