United Nations, Dhu-AlQa'dah 30, 1437, Sep 2, 2016, SPA -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has stressed the importance of spreading the culture of peace and consolidating the dialogue mechanisms among the followers of different religions and cultures. It also stressed commitment to continue discussing with countries means of finding effective solutions so that peace prevails in the whole world. This came in the Kingdom's speech which was delivered yesterday evening by Deputy Permanent Representative of Saudi Arabia to the UN Advisor Saad bin Abdullah Al-Saad during a high-level forum on "Culture of Peace" at the United Nations. He said "the United Nations is facing real challenges in spreading the culture of peace among the world. From this perspective, I would like to highlight the efforts exerted by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in this regard. The Kingdom has exerted efforts to counter extremist ideology locally and internationally." --SPA 17:55 LOCAL TIME 14:55 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w