UAE & US Launch Sawab Center – New Digital Communications Hub to Counter Extremist Propaganda
July 8, 2015
UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Dr. Anwar Gargash, and Undersecretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Richard Stengel announced the launch of the Sawab Center, an online engagement and messaging operation that will support the Global Coalition to Counter ISIL. Based in Abu Dhabi, the Center is a joint collaboration between the UAE and US to counter the online messaging, propaganda and recruitment by the terrorist organization known as Daesh (ISIL). Additional information from The National.
For more information on the UAE’s commitment to confronting and eradicating extremism and terrorism in all forms, please see here.