June 19, 2015

OIC chief, Somali FM discuss ways to enhance OIC engagement in Somalia

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Friday 19 Jun 2015 - 14:01 Makkah mean time-2-9-1436

OIC chief Iyad Madani

Jeddah (IINA) – Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Iyad Ameen Madani received here on Wednesday Somali Foreign Minister Abdusalam Hadliye Omar.
The two sides discussed wide-ranging areas of cooperation and explored ways to further strengthen bilateral relations between Somalia and the OIC, as well as joint Islamic action.
The minister briefed the secretary general on the latest political and security situation in Somalia and the efforts of his government to advance the process of institution and peace building in his country. He also elaborated on the implementation of the six-pillar policy and the Vision 2016 political agenda. He further implored the OIC to take the lead in the reconstruction of Somalia.
On his part, the secretary general reviewed various contributions of the OIC for the stabilization of Somalia and assured the Minister of the OIC's determination to step up its engagement with the country through the expanded mission and mandate of OIC office in Mogadishu to support the return of sustainable peace, stability and development in Somalia.
AB/IINA

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