A session of the Commission on issues pertaining to proceeding of applications of religious organizations referring to the transfer of federal property objects took place on March 28 in the Collegium Hall of the Ministry of Economic Development of Russian Federation.

The commission was formed in early 2012, and this has been the first session devoted to discussion of submitters' applications referring to the process of transfer of federal property since its foundation.

Along with representatives of other religious organizations of the country, this session of the Commission was attended by its member, head of the Economics department of Russia Muftis Council Madina Kalimullina.

The order of the first day of the session under deputy minister of economic development of Russia Olga Dergunova included issues of possible transfer of objects in Moscow City, Tver and Saratov Oblasts and Stavropol Krai. The applications were filed by eparchies of Russian Orthodox Church and the Russian Old-Orthodox Church.

Each of the applications was examined, and decisions were made after proper discussion and voting.

RMC press service and MuslimEco.ru