Geneva Centre for Human Rights Advancement adopts comprehensive future vision to enhance dialogue among culture says, Dr Hanif

DUBAI, 30th March, 2015 (WAM) -- Dr. Hanif Al Qasim, Chairman of the Geneva Centre for Human Rights Advancement and Global Dialogue, emphasised that the Centre adopts an overall future vision aimed to enhance human rights across the world through supporting dialogue and contributing to promote cultures among peoples. Al Qasim made these remarks while receiving Dr. Gregory Warden, President of Franklin University Switzerland, at his Majlis on the sidelines of Warden's visit to the country recently in the presence of a number of public figures. Dr. Al Qasim added that the Centre, established in 2013 as a non-government organisation, organises conferences and seminars with the participation of international figures such as UN, civil society organisations, academic institutions interested in humanitarian domains. He also indicated that the Centre's presence in Geneva, Switzerland contributes to facilitate communication and interaction with non-government organisations working in the humanitarian field. He added that President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces recognise that advanced education should top the country's priorities and interest, as it is deemed a cornerstone in the success of sustainable development plans in various sectors in the country. On his part, Warden expressed his appreciation to the UAE leadership which strives for the development of the country. He also praised the cultural renaissance of the UAE which is based on education. – Emirates News Agency, WAM – http://www.wam.ae/en/news/emirates/1395278618487.html