CAIRO: The grand imam of Al-Azhar Al-Sharif has commended the head of the United Nations for his support for the Palestinian cause and promoting justice and human rights in Gaza.
Sheikh Ahmed Al-Tayeb, who is also chair of the Muslim Council of Elders, received UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday.
Philippe Lazzarini, the commissioner-general of UNRWA â the UN agency that supports Palestine refugees â and Elena Panova, the UNâs resident coordinator in Egypt, were also present at the meeting.
Source: Al-Azhar Grand Imam praises Guterres for supporting Palestinian cause in Gaza