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President Obama Recognizes Morocco’s Role in Spreading Tolerant Islam | North Africa Post
Morocco’s CVE strategies continue to be spotlighted as positive examples in the world’s fight against violent extremism:
In just one week, President Barack Obama has recognized on two occasions Morocco’s role in spreading tolerant Islam and fostering inter-faith dialog, the latest occasion was on Wednesday during his first visit to a mosque in America.
In remarks he made during his visit to a mosque in Baltimore, Maryland, on Wednesday, President Obama recalled again that Morocco has just hosted a conference on the rights of religious minorities in the land of Islam.
“Muslims just met in Morocco to protect religious minorities, including Christians and Jews,” said President Obama who had spoken of this same conference during a ceremony held last week in Washington…[FULL STORY]