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EU is not Islamophobic: Ambassador

EU is not Islamophobic: Ambassador

KUALA LUMPUR: The European Union (EU) is not Islamophobic and the brazen act of certain extremists burning the Quran did not reflect the true picture of the bloc.EU Ambassador to Malaysia Michalis Rokas said the recent acts of the two Islamophobic extremists who burned the holy book were highly deplorable and the EU has made clear its position in not condoning such acts. “My message is, do not perceive Europe as Islamophobic,” he told Bernama at Wisma Bernama, here, Monday.Earlier appearing on ‘The Nation’ programme on Bernama TV, Rokas stressed that those extremists’ actions did not reflect how Europe is and how Europe think.“It does not reflect Europe’s attitude especially towards the Muslim world,” he said when asked to comment on the issue. The ambassador also urged for the need to have dialogues between the West and the Muslim states including Malaysia and the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on this issue, in order to create better understanding among people of different

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