UAE committed to basic human rights principles

The UAE is committed to upholding basic principles of human rights and advancing international efforts that ensure all people of the world live in peace, security and welfare, according to Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak, Minister of Culture, Youth and Community Development.

“The United Arab Emirates has a deep respect for peace and tolerance and a strong desire to understand the world around us,” Sheikh Nahyan said. “We wish for a world where men and women with a wide variety of cultural and religious beliefs act as good human beings. Good human beings work for peace and cooperation, prosperity, and the well-being of society.”