OIC Secretary General Meets Director of British Foreign Ministry East Africa Department

22/01/2018- The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Dr Yousef Al-Othaimeen, on 22 January 2018 in his office at the Jeddah-based General Secretariat met the Director of the East Africa Department of the British Embassy Julian Riley.

The two parties explored areas of cooperation on Somalia and ways to boost political stability and economic development in the country.

Mr Riley briefed Al-Othaimeen on the UK’s efforts to bring political and humanitarian stability in Somalia and in the region.

For his part, Dr Al-Othaimeen described the OIC’s efforts in helping achieve stability in Somalia, underlining the Organization’s commitment to working in partnership with the British government to bring lasting peace, stability and development to the country.

Source: https://www.oic-oci.org/topic/?t_id=17295&t_ref=9184&lan=en