Religious leaders, Israeli envoy call for unity, dialogue at Abuja Interfaith Conference …. Urge grassroots peacebuilding, mutual respect among Nigerians

The Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria, Michael Freeman, has urged Nigerians to promote peaceful coexistence and strengthen interfaith dialogue, stressed that unity and progress can only thrive in an atmosphere of empathy, understanding, and mutual respect. Freeman made the call at an Interfaith Conference on Coexistence and Dialogue among Abrahamic Faiths held in Abuja and hosted by ChabadAid, which brought together religious leaders, diplomats, and scholars from different faith traditions. Describing the conversation on coexistence as both “important and timely,” Freeman said the world’s current divisions make dialogue indispensable. “Coexistence is…