Emirates News Agency – UAE strongly condemns burning of copy of Holy Quran in Denmark

ABU DHABI, twenty third July, 2023 (WAM) — The UAE has strongly condemned the burning of a duplicate of the Holy Quran by extremists within the Kingdom of Denmark. The Ministry of International Affairs referred to as on the Danish authorities to take duty to cease these actions.

The Ministry emphasised the significance of monitoring hate speech that negatively influence peace and safety. Moreover, the Ministry expressed its rejection of the usage of freedom of expression as justification for such heinous acts.

The Ministry underscored the UAE’s rejection of all practices geared toward undermining safety and stability in contravention of human values and ideas. The Ministry reaffirmed that hate speech and extremism contradict worldwide efforts to unfold the values of tolerance, coexistence and peace between peoples.

Moreover, the Ministry pressured the necessity to respect non secular symbols and keep away from incitement and polarisation at a time when the worldwide group must work collectively to reaffirm a dedication to upholding the common ideas of tolerance and peaceable coexistence. The Ministry emphasised that these ideas needs to be promoted and applied to attain your stability and sustainable growth.