Chairman of the Muslims of the Caucasus (UMK) Sheikhulislam Allahshukur Pashazade took part in a joint meeting of the High Council on Islamic affairs of Bahrain, the Council of Muslim Elders of the World and the Roman Catholic Church, which was within the framework of the Bahrain dialog forum under the patronage of King Bahrain Hamada Bin Isa al Chalifa. This was reported by local media.
As part of the Bahrain Forum, Pashazade held bilateral meetings with Pope Francis, Sheikh Al-Azhara Ahmad al-Tyib, from the highest representatives of the Vatican with Secretary of State Cardinal Pietro Poislin, Papal Council for Interreligious Dialogue Cardinal Angel Ayuso, Archbishop, Archbishop Edgar Peni Parra, Archbishop Paul Richard Gallacher, Patriarch of Constantinople Bartholomew, the supreme representative of the UN civilizations alliance Miguel Angel Moratinos and other religious figures.