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Asharq Al-Awsat
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Saudi King Receives President of Pontifical Council for Inter-religious Dialogue

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman receives president of the Pontifical Council for Inter-religious Dialogue. (SPA)

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz received in Riyadh on Wednesday President of the Pontifical Council for Inter-religious Dialogue Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran, reported the Saudi Press Agency.

Discussions focused on the role religion and culture can play in deterring violence, extremism and terrorism and achieving security and stability in the world.

The meeting was attended by Interior Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Nayef bin Abdulaziz, Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir and Secretary General of the Muslim World League Dr. Mohammed Abdulkarim al-Issa.

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