“Jordan will remain a guardian of religious heritage, a model for strengthening the values of peace, dialogue and tolerance, and a trusted partner in protecting holy sites and presenting them to the world in a manner that reflects their historical and spiritual truth.
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“What we see today is a practical step towards creating an integrated destination worthy of the sanctity of the site and embodying Jordans message of peace, dialogue and moderation,
“the initiative seeks to preserve the site’s religious and historical character, strengthen Christian pilgrimage, and improve services while highlighting Jordan’s role in protecting Christian holy sites
“the projects formed part of preparations for the 2030 commemoration, initiated by the Council of Church Leaders in Jordan and supported by King Abdullah II of Jordan, so that it may become a global event commensurate with the spiritual and historical status of the site and Jordans humanitarian message
“We regard these agreements as more than mere documents of cooperation; they represent a shared commitment and a national responsibility, as well as a strategic partnership that contributes to the success of this national project, strengthens Jordans presence on the international stage and highlights its unique civilisational heritage.
“the current status quo serves as a guarantee of freedom of religion and the preservation of the Christian witness in the Holy Land
“the protection of the Holy Places concerns not only Christian shrines but also the religious sites of other faiths
“Land justice is tied to dignity, water justice to peace, climate resilience to survival, and faith to the courage to act. I came away believing that knowledge has little value if it never leaves the conference room, and that faith has little force if it never becomes action.