A meeting between the Chairman of Russia Muftis Council mufti sheikh Ravil Gaynutdin and extraordinary and plenipotentiary ambassador of Algeria in Russian Federation Mr Ismail Alawa took place in RMC residency in Moscow.
The meeting was also attended by embassy advisor Lamin al-Hajj and first secretary Muhammad Maraimi, first deputy chairman of Russia Muftis Council Rushan hazrat Abbyasov, head of RMC International department Ildar hazrat Galeev.
During the meeting, the parties discussed issues of bilateral cooperation, mentioning the high level of relations between the Algerian embassy and Russia Muftis Council.
During the meeting, mufti sheikh Ravil Gaynutdin informed the Algerian party of the current projects and events organized by Russia Muftis Council and thanked personally the ambassador as well as other diplomats and representatives of Algeria for taking part in RMC events.
The mufti also invited the extraordinary and plenipotentiary ambassador to take part in the 10th International Muslim Forum "Mission of religion and the responsibility of its followers before the challenge of modernity" that will take place between December 10 and 12, 2014.
The parties agreed on the necessity of prolonging the memorandum of understanding signed between Russia Muftis Council and the Ministry of Wakuf of Algeria in 2010.
Extraordinary and plenipotentiary ambassador of Algeria in Russia Ismail Alawa, in his turn, said that the Algerian side hopes to discuss strengthening of cooperation in different areas.
He also added that interaction with Russia Muftis Council is very important for Algerian party.