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Acting Minister of Haj and Religious Affairs heads to Uzbekistan
Acting Minister of Haj and Religious Affairs Noor Muhammad Saqib left Kabul for Uzbekistan on Saturday.
Leading a 10-member delegation of clerics, Saqib embarked on the tour at the invitation of Mufti Nuruddin Khaliq Nazar, chairman of the Office of Muslims of Uzbekistan, the Ministry of Hajj and Religious Affairs said in a statement.
The aim is strengthen bilateral relations and cooperation in religious and educational activities of the two countries.
The delegation is expected to visit the religious and Islamic centers of Uzbekistan in the cities of Tashkent, Bukhara and Samarkand, and hold talks with the officials of the Islamic institutions of the neighboring country regarding the strengthening and development of relations with the Islamic Emirate, the expansion of relations between the scholars of the two countries, and cooperation and exchange of experiences in the field of mosques and madrasas, according to the statement.