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RIYADH: The Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition recently concluded its 鈥淏uilding Capacity for Imams and Preachers鈥� training program in Moroni, Comoros, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Saturday.
The five-day program gave imams and preachers intensive training on topics including deconstructing extremist rhetoric, social influence techniques, public speaking, and promoting moderacy.
Comoran Minister of Justice and Islamic Affairs Anfani Hamada Baca thanked the Saudi-backed coalition for its "significant efforts to counter extremist ideas and promote moderacy through various strategic initiatives aimed at combating extremism and terrorism.鈥�
Participants praised the program鈥檚 organization and scientific content, stressing the importance of expanding such initiatives to strengthen educational and religious institutions in protecting communities from extremist ideology, the SPA reported.
Earlier, Comoros Defense Minister Youssoufa Mohamed Ali reaffirmed his country鈥檚 commitment to the coalition鈥檚 fight against extremism and terrorism, adding that the program鈥檚 launch was a 鈥渟ignificant step forward鈥� in that fight.
Maj. Gen. Mohammed Al-Moghedi, the coalition鈥檚 secretary-general from 海角直播, said the initiative was part of a broader effort involving 15 strategic programs in four areas: intellectual development, media, counter-terrorism financing, and military operations.