وقناعة منها بأهمية الحوار بين الحضارات فقد كانت الدول الإسلامية سباقة في تقديم مشروع عن هذا الحوار إلى الجمعية.
The issue is one of significance for the whole of humanity and its future. Convinced of the importance of a dialogue among civilizations, Islamic countries were the first to present a draft resolution on the subject to the Assembly.