Riyadh - UAE hails historic initiative of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques on convening Arab-Islamic-American Summit. In this context, the United Arab Emirates, considers the organic relation between extremism and terrorism as the crux of the challenge facing the region and the world. The key to combat terrorism is to counter the extremist ideology and the groups adopting it, now leading the list the "Muslim Brotherhood", an organisation that is dubious and plays a political role, and for being one of the main platforms that support the extremist and terrorist narratives and messages exploited to justify the use of violence against innocent people. In its official statement on the occasion, the UAE expresses its great appreciation and gratitude and full support for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for hosting this extraordinary summit. "This cordial invitation to attend and participate in this historic summit promises an exceptional era that brings a genuine dialogue among civilisations, true engagement among cultures and a serious vision of a peaceful, safe and secured world that enjoys stability and growth for all of us with no exception," it added. The UAE reiterated its constant position and firm conviction that there is a close connection between extremism and terrorism. "We should deal with the incubators of extremism through effective approaches that address the root causes leading to extremism and the subsequent accusation of terrorism."