The Muslim World League is holding a conference on "Civilizational Communication between the United States of America and the Islamic World" on Saturday in New York City, Al Arabiya reported Saturday.

Representatives of Islamic institutions from all over the world and their American counterparts along with academics and researchers from all over the world are set to take part.

The conference, which will last for two days, will focus on a number of themes namely: "The Cultural Contribution between the United States of America and the Islamic World: The Reality and the Aspirations", "Islam's Contribution to the Promotion of World Peace", "Muslims in the United States of America: Integration and Citizenship", "The intellectual trends in employing religious freedoms", Communication between the United States of America and the Islamic world", "Common civilizational and humanistic traits", and "Mutual exchange between the United States and the Islamic world" including many other topics.

A distinguished group of academics and researchers from all around the world will participate in the conference. There will also be mutual dialogue sessions between a number of Muslim and American students.

Source : Mena