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The conference will bring together leaders from policy, community, academic and religious spheres from around the world. Read more at straitstimes.com. ....
At the inaugural International Conference on Cohesive Societies (ICCS) in Singapore in June 2019, President Halimah Yacob called on countries and societies to build bridges, not walls, across increasingly identitarian divides. At the same event, Dr Ali Al Nuaimi from the United Arab Emirates' Hedayah International Centre of Excellence for Countering Violent Extremism reinforced this message by pointing out that we are in "an era of building bridges, not wars". Read more at straitstimes.com. ....
‘City of tolerance and urban hospitality’: Salt listed on UNESCO World Heritage List By Joy Mazahreh - Jul 28,2021 - Last updated at Jul 28,2021 Photo courtesy of Tourism Ministry AMMAN The World Heritage Committee of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) decided, during its 44th session, which was held virtually in China, to approve the listing of the city of Salt as the city of tolerance and civilised hospitality on the World Heritage List. In participation in the committee’s virtual meetings, Minister of Tourism and Antiques Nayef Al Fayez said that Salt city has always been among the top priorities of the Kingdom, given its atmosphere of tolerance, social solidarity and coexistence. ....