The Muslim Council of Elders marked the International Day for Universal Access to Information by stressing the importance of open, reliable, and accessible knowledge for all people.
The council said that when societies are well-informed, dialogue flourishes, peace is strengthened, and nations and communities are able to advance.
The annual observance, designated by the United Nations, highlights the role of access to information in promoting sustainable development, democratic governance, and human rights.
The Muslim Council of Elders, headquartered in Abu Dhabi, frequently advocates for intercultural dialogue and initiatives that promote tolerance, peace, and understanding across societies