The situation in the Middle East also affects the rest of the world, Supreme Mufti of Russia Talgat Tajuddin said today at the V meeting of the Group of Strategic Vision "Russia – Islamic world" in Ufa.
Russia, according to the religious figure, actively participate in the settlement of the situation in the region. Joining forces with the OIC, in his opinion, could increase the effectiveness of this work. Moreover, the Muslim world is no longer limited to geography. Nowadays, millions of Muslims in the status of full citizens live in the states of Western Europe, North and South America, Russia, China.
Under these conditions, the field for joint activities of the GSV and Russia is expanding significantly.
The topic of this year's meeting of the GSV, chaired by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov, is " Interfaith harmony: the experience of Russia and member states of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)".
The event is timed to the 50th anniversary of the Organization, as well as to the 90th anniversary of the outstanding Russian political and public figure, one of the founders of the GSV "Russia – Islamic world" - Yevgeny Primakov.
GSV "Russia - Islamic World"