The Shura Council participated Thursday in an Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) virtual webinar to foster parliamentarians' skills for boosting sustainable peace.
Themed 'Building Trust, Building Peace - How Can Parliamentarians Bridge Divides?', the webinar was held in collaboration with the World Academy of Art and Science.
HE Shura Council Member Essa bin Ahmed Al Nassr attended the meeting which deliberated key topics including the role of parliamentary diplomacy in promoting trust and building peace, and parliamentarians' practical mediation skills to resolve conflicts.
The attendees also detailed local, regional and international initiatives that successfully contributed to bridging societal and political divides and promoting dialogue.