Brussels, Oct. 28 (BNA): MP Mohamed Yousif Al Maarafi participated within the third Bahrain–EU Convention on Freedom of Faith and Perception within the Belgian capital, Brussels, from October 28-29. The occasion was organised by the King Hamad International Middle for Coexistence and Tolerance in cooperation with the European Union.
MP Al Maarafi mentioned the Council of Representatives stays dedicated to partaking authorities and civil establishments in advancing tolerance, moderation, coexistence, and peace. He famous that these efforts are supported by way of legislative initiatives, nationwide programmes, and coverage improvement geared toward enhancing the Kingdom of Bahrain’s established method to dialogue and understanding, beneath the management of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa.
He recommended the decision made by His Majesty the King throughout Bahrain’s internet hosting of the Inter-Parliamentary Union Meeting for the adoption of a global conference to criminalise hate speech primarily based on faith, sect, or race. He mentioned this initiative displays the Kingdom’s intention to advertise a worldwide tradition of peace, encourage mutual understanding amongst nations, and embed these values in training, tradition, and sports activities.
MP Al Maarafi added that the ideas of peace and coexistence are integral to Bahrain’s nationwide id, the Nationwide Motion Constitution, and the Structure. He underlined the shared dedication of the legislative and govt branches to advancing initiatives that place dialogue and diplomacy as the premise for resolving regional and worldwide challenges.
The convention mentioned subjects together with understanding what constitutes a “religion-friendly society” – its frameworks and practices – with views from the Kingdom and the EU, training and consciousness, cultural diplomacy, freedom of faith and synthetic intelligence, coexistence and tolerance inside and past the EU and the Gulf area, countering hate speech and hate crimes, and instruments for safeguarding freedom of faith and perception in various societies.
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