Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince Mohamed Bin Zayed says parliaments play a key role in building bridges of coexistence and understanding between communities
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates-Monday 23 December 2019 [ AETOS Wire ]
His
Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi
and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, received a
delegation of Speakers and members of regional and international
parliaments and members of the Global Council for Tolerance and Peace.
His Highness
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed welcomed the delegation and wished them an
eventful stay in the UAE while expressing his happiness at the Year of
Tolerance’s positive international turnout, both on official and popular
levels. It is worth noting that the delegation visited the UAE to
participate in the celebration of the Federal National Council (FNC) to
mark the end of the Year of Tolerance.
His Highness
Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi stressed that the year’s events, programmes
and initiatives have promoted awareness of the values of tolerance,
noting that the Document on Human Fraternity for World Peace and Living
Together is a key initiative of the Year of Tolerance and is a key
reference for future work in promoting coexistence among the world’s
peoples.
His Highness
Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces added that tolerance is
a genuine value that is deeply rooted in the history of the UAE,
affirming the UAE’s unwavering support to spreading the message of
tolerance worldwide.
His Highness
Sheikh Mohamed mentioned that parliaments play a key role in building
bridges of coexistence and understanding between communities, because
they express the aspirations of their people for development, peace and
stability.
The Speakers
and members of regional and international parliaments expressed their
happiness at visiting the UAE and meeting with H.H. Sheikh Mohamed,
praising the country’s efforts to promote tolerance and moderation
around the world and support regional and international development
without discrimination.
The
delegation also praised the UAE’s leading development experience, its
youth and women’s empowerment plans, and its keenness to prepare for the
next 50 years.
The meeting
was attended by Saqr Ghobash, FNC Speaker, and Ahmed bin Mohammed Al
Jarwan, President of the Global Council for Tolerance and Peace.
Contacts
Global Council for Tolerance and Peace
Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Jarwan, +35699668788
secretary-general@gctpnews.org | www.gctpnews.orgTwitter: @GctpNews