The World Forum
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The World Forum is a non governmental, independent, and voluntary organization set up in London and Dubai committed to world peace.
The World Forum believes in reviving a tradition of dialogue between people, cultures and civilizations based on shared values like tolerance, mutual respect, humanity, compassion and justice. It also believes in resolving conflicts through discussion, and developing better understanding among people. It has a particular focus on the relations between The Muslim World and Arab World and the West as many world conflicts concern this region. It aims to build bridges of understanding that bring people, cultures and civilizations closer and explore ways to avoid conflict and war.
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The World Forum believes in reviving a tradition of dialogue between people, cultures and civilizations based on shared values like tolerance, mutual respect, humanity, compassion and justice. It also believes in resolving conflicts through discussion, and developing better understanding among people. It has a particular focus on the relations between The Muslim World and Arab World and the West as many world conflicts concern this region. It aims to build bridges of understanding that bring people, cultures and civilizations closer and explore ways to avoid conflict and war.
The Patron
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai is the Patron of The World Forum. His Highness Sheikh Hamdan has played a pivotal role in the success of DubaiDubai
Dubai is a city and emirate in the United Arab Emirates . The emirate is located south of the Persian Gulf on the Arabian Peninsula and has the largest population with the second-largest land territory by area of all the emirates, after Abu Dhabi...
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The Council of Advisors
The World Forum is guided by a Council of Advisors that comprises leading personalities around the world including:- Lord Thomas MacNally, Leader of Liberal Democrats Party in House of Lords
- Lord Errol, Lord High Constable of Scotland, and a life member of House of LordsHouse of LordsThe House of Lords is the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Like the House of Commons, it meets in the Palace of Westminster....
- Honorable Edward Garnier QC MP, Member British Parliament Shadow Home Office Minister,
- Charles Hendry MP,Shadow Minister for Trade & Industry, Member British Parliament
- Khalaf Al Habtoor, Chairman of Al Habtoor Group
- Lord Ahmed of Rotherham
- Nazir Ahmed, Baron AhmedNazir Ahmed, Baron AhmedNazir Ahmed, Baron Ahmed is a member of the House of Lords, having become the United Kingdom's first Muslim life peer in 1998. Many of his political activities relate to the Islamic community both in the UK and abroad, and he has often attracted controversy...
- Javed MalikJaved MalikJaved Malik is Pakistan's Ambassador at Large. He is also a noted television journalist & Corporate Lawyer in addition to having business interests in London, Dubai and Pakistan. He is also the Editor in Chief of The Diplomat Magazine published from the UAE *...
, the Executive Director of The World Forum.