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Tehran opens 23rd int’l unity conference

Tehran, March 2, IRNA – The 23rd International Unity Conference opened in Tehran Tuesday.

The conference is working on the theme of “Islamic Ummah from Variation of Religions to Sectarianism” from March 2 - 4.

Almost 500 scientific figures from various religions in the country as well as 150 scholars from 48 world states have taken part in the international event.

The countries include France, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Syria, Tunisia, India, China, Azerbaijan, Jordan, Turkey, Qatar, UAE, Lebanon, UK, Indonesia, Afghanistan, US, Sudan, Algeria, Gambia, Egypt, Greece, Sweden, Iraq and Kuwait.

The conference seeks to create grounds for solidarity and union in the Islamic world, creating opportunity for exchange of views between the Muslim intellectuals, review Muslims’ problems and find solutions for them.

The celebrations featuring the birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) is also to be held during the two-day unity conference./end

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