March 18, 2015

OIC chief receives Russian deputy chairman of Council of Federation

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Wednesday 18 Mar 2015 - 10:02 Makkah mean time-27-5-1436



Jeddah (IINA) – Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Iyad Madani on Monday received Russian Deputy Chairman of the Council of the Federation Ilyas Umakhanov and members of his delegation at the General Secretariat.

Umakhanov briefed the Secretary General about some regional and international issues of mutual concern and reiterated his country’s interest to further strengthen the traditional bilateral relations with the OIC.

For his part, the Secretary General thanked Umakhanov for his visit to the OIC Headquarters and sharing OIC position on some major issues on the its agenda. Madani sought stronger Russian role and voice for the protection of Muslim minorities in different parts of the world.

Both sides agreed to remain engaged on mutual issues and to strengthen bilateral relations through regular consultations at various levels.

AB/IINA




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