Fri 17-05-2019 01:27 AM
OTTAWA, 16th May 2019 (WAM) - Fahad Saeed Mohammed Al Ragbani, UAE Ambassador to Canada, hosted on Thursday an Iftar which was attended by senior Canadian officials, diplomats and representatives of different faiths.
In his welcoming remarks, Ambassador Al Ragbani highlighted the importance of the holy month of Ramadan as the month of giving, amity and tolerance.
He referred to the 'Year of Tolerance' in the UAE and its message of promoting the values of acceptance and openness to other cultures, saying it is an extension of the approach adopted by the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan.