In this task, we ask you to rewrite a sentence in simple English without changing its general meaning. Essentially, you want to make the sentence easier to read by using simpler words, utilizing more straightforward sentence structures, and omitting non-essential information etc.

At the party congress held on 30 April to 1 May 2016 , the AfD adopted a policy platform based upon opposition to Islam , calling for the ban of Islamic symbols including burkhas , minarets and the call to prayer , using the slogan " Islam is not a part of Germany " .
At the AfD party conference held on 30 April to 1 May 2016 , the party called for a ban on burkhas , minarets and the call to prayer , using the slogan " Islam is not a part of Germany " .