Saudi ambassador holds reception to celebrate World Interfaith Harmony Week

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2023-02-10

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    Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador: Fahad bin Maayouf Al-Ruwaily

PARIS: Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to France Fahad bin Maayouf Al-Ruwaily held a reception to celebrate World Interfaith Harmony Week and International Day of Human Fraternity. In his speech, Al-Ruwaily emphasized the significance of these two occasions, which are designated by the UN as official international days, celebrated yearly to promote the values of coexistence. He stressed the importance of fostering fraternity, peace and friendly dialogue in order to face humanity’s common challenges. Al-Ruwaily pointed out the Kingdom’s efforts to spread the principles of interfaith harmony and educate people on the values of the Islamic faith, which calls for moderation, fraternity and cooperation among peoples. The ceremony was attended by French religious leaders, officials and ambassadors, heads of community-based organizations, senators and members of the National Assembly.