Wednesday, September 30, 2009 ISLAMABAD: The two-day fourth Interfaith Conference under the aegis of the Muslim World League (MWL) will begin in Geneva, Switzerland, today.The custodian of the two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz, who took initiative of the Interfaith Dialogue, will inaugurate the major event. As many as 128 prominent religious leaders and officials from around the world, including the US, the UK, China, Italy, India, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Japan and the Philippines, will take part in the conference.According to the MWL website, the main theme of the conference is ‘The Impact of King Abdullah’s Inter-Religious Dialogue Initiative in Disseminating Human Values’. Other topics for discussion in the conference are: King Abdullah’s Initiative and the Scope of Coexistence Among the Various Civilisations; the Role of Religion and Culture in Promoting Dialogue; the Impact of Religious Values in Reforming Societies; and the Role of Media in Strengthening Dialogue and Hu...
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