Archbishop Varlaam congratulated the teachers, staff and graduates of the Dagestan Humanitarian Institutetranslated

On July 9, 2026, in Makhachkala, in the Historical Park “Russia is My History,” a solemn presentation of diplomas to graduates of the Dagestan Humanitarian Institute took place.

The rector of the Dagestan Humanitarian Institute Saida Sirazhudinova, Chairman of the Muftiate of the Republic of Dagestan Murad Ismailov, Deputy Chairman of the Committee on National Policy, Issues of Public and Religious Associations and Inter-Parliamentary Relations of the People's Assembly of the Republic of Dagestan Elena Elnikova, Deputy Minister for National Policy and Religious Affairs of the Republic of Dagestan Tagir Sutaev, Deputy Minister for Youth Affairs of the Republic of Dagestan Sirazhudin Galimov, Deputy Chairman of the Jewish community of Makhachkala Boris Khanukaev.

The congratulatory message of the Archbishop of Makhachkala and Derbent Varlaam to the teachers, staff and graduates of the Dagestan Humanitarian Institute was announced by the secretary of the Makhachkala diocese, Priest Pavel Kalikin:

“I cordially greet you all on this significant, joyful and slightly sad day.

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