Dispute Resolution In Sharjah: H.H. Sheikh Sultan Bin Ahmed Advocates For Amicable Solutions
H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Chairman of the Judicial Council, participated in a session titled "Dispute Resolution in Sharjah: New Horizons for Amicable Solutions and Sustainable Justice." This event was organised by the Sharjah Institute for Judicial Sciences during the Sharjah International Book Fair 2025 at Expo Centre Sharjah.
Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed highlighted the importance of reconciliation among individuals as a guiding principle in interactions. He stated that this approach enhances social cohesion, consolidates values of tolerance and understanding, and promotes social peace and family stability, thereby safeguarding the social fabric.
The "Direct Line" programme was discussed by various speakers as an effective method for achieving restorative justice. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed expressed hope that such initiatives would raise community awareness about amicable resolutions and conflict avoidance. The aim is to resolve disputes proactively before they escalate to formal programs.
He advocated for a collaborative integration of roles among judicial, media, and community entities. This collaboration is essential to foster a culture of reconciliation and understanding across diverse societal issues.
The dialogue session saw participation from several notable figures. Judge Dr Mohammed Obaid Al Kaabi, Head of the Judicial Department; Counselor Dr Salah Al Hammadi, Head of Prosecution in the Public Prosecution of the Emirate of Sharjah; Brigadier Dr Mohammed Khamis Al Othmani, Director of the Sharjah Police Sciences Academy; and Dr Emad El Din Hussein, an independent arbitrator and academic legal advisor were present.
The discussion underscored the need for reconciliation as a fundamental principle in interpersonal interactions. It contributes significantly to enhancing social cohesion and promoting values related to tolerance and understanding.
The event aimed to elevate community awareness regarding amicable resolutions' significance. It emphasized resolving disputes proactively before they escalate into more significant conflicts.
This initiative aligns with fostering a culture where reconciliation and understanding are integral across various societal issues. The collaboration between judicial, media, and community entities plays a crucial role in achieving this goal.
With inputs from WAM
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