DUBAI, 17th April 2014 (WAM) – H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation, opened this evening the 3rd Dubai International Peace Convention opens, held under the patronage of Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
In his welcoming address, DIPC Chairman Dr Hamad bin Al Shaikh Ahmed Al Shaibani thanked Sheikh Mohammed for lending patronage to this important gathering.
A film was shown on the achievements made by Dubai and the Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Award for World Peace.
The three-day convention aims to share ideas and solutions that help to cultivate a peaceful world, in which the concepts of equality and moderation urged by the Islamic religion are respected.
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