His Excellency Dr. Khalifa Al Dhaheri, Chancellor of Mohamed Bin Zayed University for Humanities has visited the Faith Pavilion at COP28 where he met the Secretary-General of the Muslim Council of Elders, Judge Mohamed Abdelsalam. The pavilion is co-organized by the Muslim Council of Elders in collaboration with the COP28 Presidency, the UAE Ministry of Tolerance and Coexistence, and the United Nations Environment Programme and will run from December 1 to 12 at Expo City Dubai.

H.E. Dr. Khalifa Al Dhaheri expressed his appreciation for the efforts of the Muslim Council of Elders, under the Chairmanship of His Eminence Dr. Ahmed Al-Tayeb, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, in promoting the role of religious leaders in addressing global challenges, notably climate change. He also emphasized that the Faith Pavilion at COP28 reflects the values of tolerance and coexistence upheld by the United Arab Emirates and its wise leadership.

For his part, the Secretary-General of the Muslim Council of Elders welcomed Dr. Khalifa Al Dhaheri's visit to the Faith Pavilion at COP28, highlighting the importance of integrating science and religion in spreading noble values and confronting global challenges.

The Faith Pavilion at COP28 is the first of its kind in the history of COP conferences, and is co-organized by the Muslim Council of Elders in collaboration with the COP28 Presidency, the UAE Ministry of Tolerance and Coexistence, and the United Nations Environment Programme. It also serves as a global platform for interfaith dialogue on climate-related issues.