Morocco's Pioneering Role in Promoting Tolerance and Dialogue
During a global conference held in New York, Miguel Ángel Moratinos, the UN High Representative for the Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC), praised Morocco's pioneering role and the visionary leadership of King Mohammed VI in fostering interreligious dialogue and coexistence. He commended the Kingdom as an international model, underpinned by tangible achievements such as the Action Plans of Rabat and Marrakech. According to Moratinos, King Mohammed VI is setting the standard for the international community in the fight against hate speech while advocating for tolerance, coexistence, and mutual respect.
Concrete Initiatives and International Impact
Moratinos emphasized the significance of Morocco's leadership in shaping a society that nurtures tolerance and respect. "His Majesty the King has shown us the path," he stated, referring to the King’s efforts in addressing global issues that lead to the emergence of a harmonious international community. At the conference, co-organized by Morocco, the UN, and UNAOC, Moratinos noted that Morocco is a beacon of initiatives that resonate on the international stage, with numerous UN member states and civil society organizations rallying behind these efforts.
Furthermore, the UNAOC High Representative highlighted Morocco's contributions to various international declarations, specifically mentioning the adoption of the Marrakech Action Plan and the Rabat Action Plan. These frameworks serve as foundational elements in the global discourse against hate speech and promote intercultural dialogue. Moratinos concluded by reiterating that Morocco is charting the course, and King Mohammed VI's vision illustrates the direction needed to achieve the desired objectives in this vital area.
As reported by fr.le360.ma.
