Green International University (GIU), Lahore, organized a panel discussion titled “Dialogue Across Faiths: Understanding, Respect and Peaceful Coexistence” on 12 October 2026 at the Main Auditorium. The event was organized by the Department of Psychology, Department of Law, CCA, and the Business Incubation Center (BIC), in collaboration with the Punjab Centre of Excellence on Countering Violent Extremism (CoE & CVE) and the Punjab Higher Education Commission (PHEC). The event brought together distinguished scholars and students from different academic backgrounds to promote religious tolerance, mutual respect, social harmony, human rights, justice, and peaceful coexistence in Pakistan’s diverse society. The guest speakers included Prof. Dr. M. Saleem Mazhar, Fr. Dr. James Channan OP, Prof. Dr. Amanullah Malik, Prof. Dr. Kalyan Singh Kalyan, Prof. Dr. Farzand Maseeh, Prof. Dr. Ismatullah Cheema, and Prof. Dr. Muhammad Shafiq. Through insightful discussions, the speakers emphasized the importance of empathy, constitutional protections for religious minorities, respect for different beliefs and cultures, youth engagement, character building, and collective efforts to counter violent extremism. The session also highlighted the role of education, justice, human rights, and social entrepreneurship in building an inclusive and peaceful society. The Worthy Rector encouraged students to respect religious diversity, recognize the equal rights of all citizens, and accept differences in opinions, beliefs, and backgrounds. The event featured an interactive question-and-answer session, closing remarks by the Heads of the Departments of Law and Psychology, a group photograph, a Peace Wall activity, and a Peace Walk across the university campus. During the Peace Wall activity, guests, faculty members, and students signed the wall as a symbolic commitment to peace, tolerance, and mutual respect. The Peace Walk demonstrated unity and solidarity among people from diverse religious and cultural backgrounds. The event concluded with a shared lunch attended by distinguished guests, senior faculty members, and the organizing committee, reinforcing the message of inclusivity, harmony, and a united Pakistan. The initiative supported United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 10: Reduced Inequalities and SDG 16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, reflecting Green International University’s commitment to promoting civic responsibility, interfaith harmony, human dignity, and peaceful coexistence among young people.