Al Azhar grand imam meets Niger’s president in Germany

MUNSTER - 11 September 2017: Niger’s President Mahamadou Issoufou met Sunday with Al Azhar Grand Imam Sheikh Ahmed el Tayyeb during his participation in a Germany-hosted peace conference.

Issoufou praised el Tayyeb’s speech during the conference, which paid a special focus on the Muslims, especially the vulnerable ones.

The president extended an invitation to Al Azhar grand imam to pay a visit to Niger, saying that Niger’s people were waiting for such a visit.

El Tayyeb thanked Issoufou and expressed his appreciation to his people.