Students can play important role in promoting interfaith harmony around globe: Cameron.

Byline: Sikandar Rajput

KARACHI -- To bring positive changes in the society and create permanent and durable peace in the world we need to promote the culture of dialogue and acceptance of difference of opinion. To achieve this goal we have to build and promote religious harmony and students could play very important role in this regard around the globe. The religious harmony is necessary to meet and address the challenges like hate, violence, injustice and intolerance in the societies. The truthful narrative must be spread around every corner of the world. Students, who are leaders of tomorrow, could put true impact in promoting interfaith harmony. The education institutions particularly universities should encourage the culture of dialogue among the students and faculty members so that they should understand the importance of listening and accepting other's opinion and actively participate in promoting interfaith harmony. These views were expressed by the Cultural Attache of the United States Consulate General in Karachi, Cameron Thomas Shah on Wednesday.

Shah along with the Political Officer at the US CG Karachi Anne Sackville-West and the Cultural Affairs Manager Ali Chauhan visited the University of Karachi and hold an interactive dialogue...

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