The second Islamic unity conference in Baghdad has officially opened with several Shia and Sunni scholars from across the world of Islam in attendance.

Iran’s ambassador to Iraq has hailed the friendly ties between the two neighboring countries and stressed regional, security and economic cooperation as three grounds for Tehran-Baghdad bilateral ties.

The Secretary General of World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought has warned that Islamophobia, Shiaphobia and Iranophobia are among the western colonial projects to divide the world of Islam stressing that the diplomacy of Muslim scholars will bring the west to its knees.

The manager of renowned seminary in Golestan province, Meftah, hailed the 2nd Regional Islamic Unity Conference for sending message of fraternity across the world of Islam and said Islamic fraternity provides ground for security and economic growth.

A number of Sunni prayer leaders and officials in Iran’s northern province of Golestan issued separate messages to appreciate the initiative by World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought in holding regional Islamic unity conferences.

Former ambassador of Kyrgyzstan to Malaysia slammed the intensifying Islamophobia across the globe and hailed the boosting ties among followers of the Abrahamic religions.

Russian mufti said Islamic Republic of Iran is challenged by different sanctions because of its constructive efforts in foiling plots against Muslims.

Deputy of the grand mufti of Dagestan hailed the Islamic Republic of Iran for special attention on Islamic unity and the Sunni community living in the country.

Secretary General of World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought, Hujjat-ul-Islam Hamid Shahriari met with Akhoond Abdul Hay Mirza Ali, prayer leader of the Sunni community in Aqqala.

Secretary General of World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought, Hujjat-ul-Islam Hamid Shahriari met with Akhoon Rahbar, prayer leader of the Sunni community in Aqqala.

Secretary General of World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought, Hujjat-ul-Islam Hamid Shahriari visited the martyrs' cemetery in Aliabad-e Katul, Golestan province.

Secretary General of World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought referred to division, desecration of sanctities and sparking clashes as enemies’ ways to tarnish coexistence in societies.

Secretary General of World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought met with participants to the second Regional Islamic Unity Conference held in Gorgan, Iranian northern province of Golestan.

Secretary General of World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought, Hujjat-ul-Islam Hamid Shahriari met with participants to 2nd Regional Islamic Unity Conference in the city of Gorgan, Iran's Golestan Province.

Secretary General of World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought, Hujjat-ul-Islam Hamid Shahriari visited Bint al-Huda al-Sadr Seminary in Aliabad-e Katul, Golestan Province.

Attended by a number of Shia and Sunni scholars from Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Russia and Turkmenistan, the second Regional Islamic Unity Conference opened in Iran’s northern city of Gorgan, Golestan Province on Wednesday.

The second Regional Islamic Unity Conference has issued its final statement stressing liberation of Palestinian lands as the major issue in the world of Islam.

Senior Pakistani cleric warned against Takfir (excommunication) as the factor behind all issues in the world of Islam calling on all Shia and Sunni scholars to unite based on one axis.

The Secretary General of World Forum for Proximity of Islamic Schools of Thought called the right to freedom of religion as the first step for establishment of new Islamic civilization.

Attended by a number of Shia and Sunni scholars from Iran, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Russia and Turkmenistan, the second Regional Islamic Unity Conference opened in Iran’s northern city of Gorgan, Golestan Province on Wednesday.