Date: Monday, 22 February 2010
Riyadh: Al-Watan Saudi newspaper, Monday, February 22, 2010
In its meeting held yesterday at the headquarters of the Human Rights Commission headed by the head of the Commission, Dr. Bandar bin Muhammad Al-Aiban, the joint committee to prepare an executive plan for the program to spread a culture of human rights discussed mechanisms and ways of cooperation between government agencies involved in preparing a detailed executive plan for the means of implementing the program, in the presence of the members of the committee. Cultural Council of the Commission, and representatives from the Ministries of Interior, Foreign Affairs, Higher Education, Islamic Affairs, Endowments, Call and Guidance, Education, Culture and Media, and Social Affairs.
Dr. Al-Aiban explained in a press statement that the meeting comes as part of a series of preparatory and executive meetings after the approval of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz on the program to spread a culture of human rights and build institutional capacities in the public and private sectors, to advance its enhanced performance for the protection of human rights inspired by a message The tolerant Islam, and the international covenants and charters that agree with it, in an atmosphere of brotherhood, tolerance and compassion.
He added that the meeting discussed many action plans for this strategy, in which all governmental and private agencies participate, pointing in the same context to the establishment of a workshop on the strategy of spreading a culture of human rights during the coming period, noting the importance of the solidarity of all governmental and private agencies in order to implement and succeed this strategy. important that promote and protect human rights.