Egypt deeply condemns burning of copy of Munificent Quran in Stockholm by extremist
STORY: Egypt deeply condemns burning of copy of Munificent Quran in Stockholm by extremist
DATELINE: June 30, 2023
LENGTH: 00:01:08
LOCATION: Cairo
CATEGORY: POLITICS
SHOTLIST:
1. various of Egypt's Foreign Ministry headquarters in Cairo
2. various of Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry speaking in a press conference
3. various of Al Azhar headquarters
STORYLINE:
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry has strongly condemned the recent Quran-burning incident in Sweden during the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, emphasizing the responsibility of states to prevent incitement and hate crimes.
In a statement, the ministry called the incident "a shameful act that ignites the feelings of Muslims around the world."
The ministry stressed the importance of upholding the values of respecting others and their sanctities, as well as fostering tolerance, acceptance, and peaceful coexistence between peoples. It also voiced concerns over the rise of Islamophobia in some European states and called on countries to address the issue and p
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