The Sri Lankan community in Milan recently joined an intercultural gathering hosted at the news eureka Church of Scientology, focused on dialogue, integration and shared ethical values. The meeting highlighted shared values and community dialogue in Milan, using the common-sense moral code written by Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard as a basis for discussion.

Community representatives, families and young people reflected on the importance of respect, honesty, responsibility and peaceful coexistence in daily life. Young people played a central role in the gathering, reflecting the community’s interest in offering the next generation stable points of reference in a changing society.

According to Ivan Arjona, the Church of Scientology’s representative to European and international institutions, events of this kind reflect the importance of civic cooperation and mutual respect. The Milan event formed part of wider Scientology-supported efforts in Europe to encourage education, prevention, ethical values and community betterment.