"The UAE is an example of coexistence and tolerance"

The Embassy of the United Arab Emirates to the Republic of Korea, in cooperation with the Department of Religious Studies of Sogang University, organized the virtual session entitled "The UAE is an example of coexistence and tolerance", which was held on the media platform (Zoom) on Thursday, May 12, 2022.

Abdulla Saif Al Nuaimi, UAE Ambassador to Seoul presented the presentation on the concept of tolerance and the efforts of the UAE to promote tolerance and coexistence, and pointed to the achievements of the UAE at the local and international levels in this direction, and considering the UAE a model among other countries calling for coexistence and tolerance with other countries, in addition to introducing the vision of leaders in the UAE towards tolerance in nation-building, and an introductory video was reviewed during the session, highlighting the UAE's contributions and efforts in tolerance.

The session also touched on the main event in the UAE in 2019, which is the visit of the Holy Father to the UAE and the signing of the Human Fraternity Document signed between His Holiness Pope Francis, Pope of the Catholic Church, and His Eminence Professor Ahmed Al-Tayeb, Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince Abu Dhabi, Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces.

On the other hand, Professor Kim Chae-young in the Department of Religion Studies at Sogang University reviewed the efforts of the Republic of Korea in the field of tolerance. Members of the mission, professors, interested parties and a number of university students participated in the session.