Pope Francis's arrival to the United Arab Emirates marks a historical unification between the Vatican and an Arab Gulf state. This is a new era for the relationship between both religions, even though the majority of the UAE's population is muslim there are many expatriates living there that are Christians. This visit is also an emphasis towards the country's strong stance on coexistence, "the Pope hailed the UAE as 'a land that seeks to be a model of coexistence, human brotherhood, and encounter between different civilizations and cultures.'"
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