ABU DHABI: Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, today received, in his palace, Shaykh Abdullah bin Bayyah, Chairman of the UAE Council for Fatwa and Head of the Abu Dhabi Forum for Peace, along with Myles Stacey, Special Advisor to the UK Prime Minister, and several officials who participated in the first consultative meeting of the AI Faith and Civil Society Commission, organised by the Abu Dhabi Forum for Peace in Abu Dhabi from February 27 to 29.
During the meeting, Sheikh Nahyan said that the UAE, led by President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, respects and appreciates knowledge and scholars who are inspired by its rich culture that combines genuine values, noble ideals, openness, progress, and development for the good of humanity.
Shaykh Abdullah bin Bayyah said the Abu Dhabi Forum for Peace underscores the UAE’s rich vision and values based on tolerance, peace, love, human fraternity, and human dignity, making the country a role model and sour
ce of tolerance, peace, development, and prosperity for all nations of the world, he added.
Source: Emirates News Agency
