Abu Dhabi: His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, welcomed Swami Brahmaviharidas, head of the BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi.

The meeting highlighted a shared commitment to peace, coexistence, and tolerance-values deeply woven into the fabric of Emirati society. With over 200 nationalities living in harmony, the UAE continues to stand as a global model of unity in diversity.

Swami Brahmaviharidas expressed heartfelt appreciation for His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, and presented a Crystal Gift of Gratitude in recognition of his visionary leadership and continued support.

He also shared plans for the Mandir’s future and upcoming BAPS international centers. Accompanying him were Swami Aksharatitdas, Shri Ashok Kotecha, and Pranav Desai.

The meeting reaffirmed the UAE’s dedication to fostering global harmony and strong interfaith ties.