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Why tolerance has a place in Islam and the Middle East – Amb. Yousef Al Otaiba

November 17, 2016

On the occasion of International Day for Tolerance, UAE Ambassador to the US Yousef Al Otaiba reflects on the urgent need to promote greater understanding among all people, and bring cultures together.

The UAE is pushing against the rising tide of divisiveness and polarization by creating a model that can serve as a road map for others to promote greater tolerance and openness, he writes in an op-ed in CNN.