Riyadh, Muharram 1, 1437, Oct 14, 2015, SPA -- Participants in the Symposium on "Tolerance of Islam and Coexistence among Followers of Religions" have expressed their deepest thanks and great appreciation to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud for his continued support for peace in the world, promotion of understanding and peaceful coexistence, which has had a positive and significant impact arounc the world. They have also emphasized the importance of holding such events in the promotion of the culture of tolerance and peaceful coexistence, stressing the importance of adopting useful initiatives at spreading the culture of tolerance and coexistence among the followers of religions in confronting contempt and hatred campaigns . This came in the final recommendations of the symposium organized by the knowledge exchange program of the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Endowments, Call and Guidance, in collaboration with the Islamic Foundation of Italy and the Centre for Islamic Studies at the University of Bologna, Italy, in the presence of a number of Saudi and Italian dignitaries. --SPA 15:54 LOCAL TIME 12:54 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w