American Center Highlighted at Dialogue in Doha

Representatives from the American Center were honored to attend the second annual Doha International Center for Interfaith Dialogue (DICID) conference under the theme of "From Religious Freedom to Religious Responsibility, Peacemaking in a Destabilized World". The conference was co-hosted by the Multi-Faith Neighbors' Network leaders Imam Majid and Bob Roberts, and was attended by diplomats, academicians, Faith leaders, and NGOs from over 25 Nations. We especially honor His Excellency Dr. Ibrahim Bin-Saleh Al Naimi and His Excellency Mansour Abdulla Al-Sulaitin for their ongoing partnership and strong support of the American Center and other religious freedom advocates globally.

American Center Board President Ambassador Adnan Khan hosted a panel discussion on religious freedom in Pakistan with faith and business Leaders alongside the Imam of the largest mosque in Lahore. Highlights included the success of interfaith efforts in Lahore to promote peace and security through interfaith dialogue and action. 

American Center CEO Dr Scott served on a panel with faith leaders and academicians speaking about the role of faith in peacemaking. Highlights included the importance of embracing the spirit of God in peacemaking work that is a common thread throughout all Abrahamic Faith traditions, and the critical importance of engaging next-generation leaders in these efforts.

We applaud the State of Qatar, the Foreign Ministry, and the Doha International Center for Interfaith Dialogue for their continual efforts to bring Abrahamic faith leaders together with political, academic, and nongovernmental leaders.