Riyadh - Under the esteemed patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University is gearing up to host a significant international conference titled "The Role of Universities in Promoting the Values of National Belonging and Peaceful Coexistence." The conference, scheduled to take place from April 27 to 29, 2024, will be held at the university's conference building on its campus in Riyadh.

This prestigious event aligns with the Kingdom's Vision 2030 and its commitment to strengthening the Saudi character. It focuses on six key pillars, including the importance of upholding correct creed, fostering national belonging, promoting peaceful coexistence, encouraging tolerance and moderation, ensuring sustainable development, and implementing effective mechanisms to enhance national unity.

Distinguished experts, specialists, and academics from around the world will convene at the conference to share their experiences and successful practices in promoting the values of national belonging and peaceful coexistence. Deliberations will encompass a wide range of topics, such as the pivotal role of universities in fostering sustainable development, nurturing the values of good citizenship, cultivating a culture of coexistence, tolerance, and moderation, and integrating national identity into educational curricula and extracurricular activities.

The conference will feature 13 highly informative workshops designed to enhance participants' skills in the promotion of national belonging and peaceful coexistence. These workshops aim to equip attendees with practical tools and strategies to effectively instill these values within their respective communities.

Over the course of three days, the conference will serve as a platform for stimulating vibrant discussions and facilitating the exchange of ideas on ways to strengthen national values and foster peaceful coexistence. The ultimate goal is to build a civilized and compassionate society in accordance with the principles of true Islamic teachings.

For further details and updates regarding the conference, interested individuals are encouraged to visit the official website of Imam Mohammad Ibn Saud Islamic University: [https://imamu.edu.sa/​]

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