(23.September) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas and Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev joined Russian President Vladimir Putin in inaugurating the newly reconstructed central Moscow mosque.

„I am sure that the Moscow Cathedral Mosque will not only help unite Muslims, but bring people of other religions together to do good things,” Putin said at the opening ceremony. He added that the Koran teaches people to outdo each other in good deeds.