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Hidayet Orujov met with the heads of non-Islamic religious organizations

06 October 2006 [19:33] - TODAY.AZ
Hidayet Orujov, the chief of the State Committee on work with Religious organizations met with the heads of non-Islamic religious organizations.

The heads of different confessions took part in the meeting. Orujov said Azerbaijan is the land of three main confessions.

Russian Orthodox Church's Caspian Province head Father Alexander stressed the necessity of promoting the relations between religions and state. "All religious minorities in Azerbaijan share equal rights," he said.

Head of the maintain Jews religious organization Semyon Ikhiilov said that Azerbaijan is one of the rare countries where there is no anti-Semitism, APA reports.

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