A road sign, in Arabic, English and Hebrew, for the UNESCO for Tolerance and Peace Square is unveiled in Haifa, Israel, 29 May 2011, in the presence of: (front row, from left to right) the Most Reverend Dr. Elias Chacour – Archbishop Metropolitan of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church for Acre, Haifa, Nazareth and All Galilee; Dr. Albert Lincoln – Secretary General of the Baha’i International Community; Ms. Irina Bokova – Director General of UNESCO; and Advocate Yona Yahav, Mayor of Haifa.
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