President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev met with Ahmed Mohamed Ahmed El-Tayeb, Grand Sheikh of al-Azhar al-Sharif on June 8 in Cairo, Caspian Energy Media reports with reference to the official website of the President of Azerbaijan.
President Ilham Aliyev expressed his pleasure to visit Al-Azhar for the second time and to meet Sheikh of al-Azhar al-Sharif, grand imam Ahmed Mohammed Ahmed El-Tayeb during his official visit to Egypt.
The President highlighted that Azerbaijan would host COP29 this year and proposed holding the next meeting of religious leaders in cooperation with Al-Azhar within the COP29 framework.
