Vatican Hails UAE's policy

August 8, 2007

Author: Staff Writer

Source: Gulf News

http://archive.gulfnews.com/articles/07/08/09/10145240.html

Abu Dhabi: The Vatican has hailed the policy of tolerance and dialogue pursued by the UAE under the leadership of President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

In a message to the information office of Shaikh Sultan Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister, Jean-Louis Cardinal Tauran, President of the Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue, said the UAE was reputed for its religious tolerance and keenness to promote dialogue and understanding among cultures and religions.

He lauded a recent symposium organised by the information office of the deputy prime minister as a positive contribution towards promoting dialogue.