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Praise for cultural coexistence in UAE

The Turkish Ambassador to the UAE, Selim Karaosmanoglu, commended President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan for promoting the culture of tolerance to encourage coexistence among different peoples and cultures.

  • Staff Report
  • Published: 01:26 February 17, 2008
  • Gulf News

Abu Dhabi: The Turkish Ambassador to the UAE, Selim Karaosmanoglu, commended President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan for promoting the culture of tolerance to encourage coexistence among different peoples and cultures.

He was speaking at a symposium organised by the media affairs centre of Shaikh Sultan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister, on the role of the UAE in promoting dialogue of civilisations.

The governments of Turkey and Spain called for cooperation with the UAE because of the religious and racial tolerance it enjoys.

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