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Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican Secretary of State, representing Pope Francis, was among the signatories
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Sheikh Mohamed speaks to Shaykh Abdallah bin Bayyah at the Global Faith Leaders' Summit on Climate Action in Abu Dhabi on November 7. All photos: Presidential Court
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Sheikh Mohamed commended the summit's participants for signing a document titled 'The Abu Dhabi Interfaith Statement for Cop28'
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Sheikh Mohamed said the statement sends an important global message advocating enhanced participation and the unification of international climate action aimed at achieving a better future for humanity
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Sheikh Mohamed emphasised the significant role of faith leaders in instilling awareness and shared social responsibility for environmental protection
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The summit was organised by the Muslim Council of Elders in collaboration with the Cop28 Presidency, the UN Environment Programme and the UAE Ministry of Tolerance and Coexistence
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Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican Secretary of State, representing Pope Francis, was among the signatories
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Sheikh Mohamed speaks to Shaykh Abdallah bin Bayyah at the Global Faith Leaders' Summit on Climate Action in Abu Dhabi on November 7. All photos: Presidential Court
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Sheikh Mohamed commended the summit's participants for signing a document titled 'The Abu Dhabi Interfaith Statement for Cop28'
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Sheikh Mohamed said the statement sends an important global message advocating enhanced participation and the unification of international climate action aimed at achieving a better future for humanity
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Sheikh Mohamed emphasised the significant role of faith leaders in instilling awareness and shared social responsibility for environmental protection
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The summit was organised by the Muslim Council of Elders in collaboration with the Cop28 Presidency, the UN Environment Programme and the UAE Ministry of Tolerance and Coexistence
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Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican Secretary of State, representing Pope Francis, was among the signatories
President Sheikh Mohamed receives Global Faith Leaders Summit participants
UAE President emphasises significant role of faith leaders in instilling awareness and shared social responsibility
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The National
07 November, 2023
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