Dialogue is crucial to preventing conflict and promoting mutual understanding in a world where people of different ethnic and religious backgrounds must coexist, according to Delfin Colome, executive director of the Asia- Europe Foundation.
Colome, while on a four-day visit to Tokyo to raise funds for the foundation’s projects, said such dialogue should be within a “biregional” framework between East and West.
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