BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 20. Chairman of the
Caucasus Muslims Office (CMO), Sheikh-ul-Islam Allahshukur
Pashazade, will attend the funeral ceremony of Catholicos-Patriarch
of Georgia Ilia II, Trend reports.
Pashazade made the remarks while speaking to journalists after
the Eid prayer marking the end of Ramadan at Tazapir Mosque.
He noted that he had visited the Georgian embassy the previous
day to offer condolences.
“I expressed my condolences there. Ilia II was my friend. On the
issue of Armenia, he stood by me. May God have mercy on him,”
Pashazade said.