HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Supreme National Committee for Tolerance Year, has instructed the Ministry of Education to develop the appropriate mechanisms to educate school students about the document of human brotherhood at the beginning of the next school year, and to organize training programs for faculty members. To peace and peace, and to the rule of dialogue and rapprochement between peoples, cultures and societies.

This came during his presiding over the meeting of the Supreme National Committee for Tolerance Year held in the presence of Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance, Vice Chairman of the Committee.

HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan welcomed the members of the committee, stressing the importance of establishing tolerance in the UAE society through sustainable initiatives and projects that enhance the role of the UAE as a global capital for tolerance, civilizational coexistence and human brotherhood.

The Higher National Committee for Tolerance affirmed that the first half of the year of tolerance witnessed a great momentum in the implementation of initiatives and projects that serve the axis of tolerance. More than 1,400 initiatives have been reached through government, private and media institutions through the seven themes of tolerance. The highest number of 687 initiatives, tolerance in education 465 initiatives, while diplomatic missions carried out more than 45 initiatives during the Year of Tolerance.

The Supreme National Committee for Tolerance pointed out that the development of legislation and policies to institutionalize the values ​​of tolerance and civilizational coexistence in UAE society is a high priority on the agenda of the Committee, pointing out that the law of licensing places of worship in the UAE is in its final stages, which includes the requirements and standards for licensing places of worship A scene that reflects the image of tolerance on the land of the state, where the Ministry of Community Development will issue the necessary licenses and organize houses of worship after the declaration of the law.

The meeting was attended by members of the committee, Minister of Culture and Knowledge Development Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, Minister of Community Development Hessa Bint Isa Buhamaid, Minister of State for General Education Jameela Bint Salem Musabih Al Muhairi, Minister of State Dr. Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber, Dr. Suhail bin Faris Al Mazrouei, Secretary General of the Council of Muslim Elders Dr. Sultan Faisal Al Rumaithi, Director of the Emirates Aviation Festival Isabelle Bahloul, and the plastic artist Dr. Najat Makki.

The Supreme National Committee for Tolerance was established under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, with the proclamation of the 2019 "Year of Tolerance" in the UAE and the decision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE. Ruler of Dubai.

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Initiative and project implemented during the first half of the Year of Tolerance.

The development of legislation that guarantees the institutionalization of the values ​​of tolerance and coexistence in society is a high priority.

The first half of the year witnessed a momentum in the implementation of initiatives that serve the axes of "tolerance".