00:01At a time when extremist rhetoric and social divisions continue to threaten peace in parts
00:07of Nigeria and West Africa, religious leaders are taking a united stand for dialogue, coexistence
00:13and stability.
00:15Under the patronage of Nigerian President, the Muslim World League launched its initiative
00:21for social peace in West Africa in Abuja, bringing together Muslim and Christian leaders,
00:27government officials, parliamentarians and civil society representatives.
00:32The landmark conference-themed Diversity and Social Peace Partnership for Promising Future
00:38culminated in the adoption of the Abuja Declaration.
00:43A new coordinating body for religious and civil leaders and institutions in West Africa will
00:49also oversee implementation and monitor progress.
00:53Several agreements were signed to strengthen interfaith cooperation, conflict prevention
00:58and peace building across Nigeria.
01:04FM Voluntary
01:06The environment is a natural.
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