Dr. Muhammad Al-Beshari, head of the public federation of France's Muslims and deputy chairman of the French Council of the Islamic religion stressed that the Council, that was created one year and a half ago managed to develop a institutional framework for the advocation of French Muslims' causes, with an official recognition from the French government. In this interview with Al-Liwaa' Al-Islami Al-Beshari called for searching for common grounds between the Muslim world and the West for the benefit will benefit Islamic causes and communicating with the world.