The authorities allocated financial assistance to the religious communities of the country
Baku/08.07.21/Turan: On July 8, the head of state Ilham Aliyev issued an order on the allocation of financial assistance to a number of religious communities in the country. The Office of Muslims of the Caucasus -2 million manats, the Baku Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church - 350 thousand manats, the Community of Mountain Jews - 350 thousand manats, the Community of European Jews - 150 thousand manats, the Apostolic Prefecture of the Catholic Church in Azerbaijan - 150 thousand manats, the Udino-Albanian community - 150 thousand manats will be allocated from the Reserve Fund of the President of the country for 2021.
Additional 100,000 manats are allocated to other non-Islamic religious communities through the Foundation for the Promotion of Moral Values. -02D-
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