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Egyptian President, Azerbaijani Spiritual Leader Discuss Karabakh

Source: Turan, in Russian, 0430 GMT
Date: June 5, 2001

Text of report by Azerbaijani News Agency Turan on June 5.
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Baku, June 4 : The head of the Spiritual Board of Muslims of the Caucasus, Allahshukur Pashazade, met Egyptian President Husni Mubarak in Cairo on 3 June, the board's press service has told Turan news agency. The meeting focused on the current phase of the Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict and prospects for its resolution, and the public and political situation in the Caucasus region. The sides also exchanged views on Islam
in the region.

We should note that Pashazade has been visiting Egypt since 30 May this year. He has been invited to attend an Islamic conference organized by the Ministry for Religious Endowments [Awqaf] of Egypt and Al-Azhar University [of Cairo]. The Egyptian president awarded Allahshukur Pashazade a medal of science and art several years ago.
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