Secretary General Meets Prime Minister of Iraq

18/04/2019- H.E. Dr. Yousef bin Ahmed Al-Othaimeen, the Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), met with H.E. Dr. Adel Abdul-Mahdi, the Prime Minister of the Republic of Iraq, in Jeddah on 18 April 2019.

The Iraqi Prime Minister stressed the important role played by the OIC in promoting joint Islamic action, pointing out Iraq's keenness to strengthen its relationship with the OIC that has been supporting Iraq and its people.

For his part, the OIC Secretary General expressed his confidence that the new Iraqi government will achieve greater security, stability and prosperity for the Iraqi people, praising at the same time the strong relations between the Republic of Iraq and the OIC and stressing the latter's keenness to develop these relations for the good of the Ummah. Al-Othaimeen stressed that the OIC would spare no effort to support Iraq, especially at the current important stage in which efforts concert for the reconstruction of the war-torn areas.

During the meeting, both sides exchanged views on the latest regional and international developments.

Source: https://www.oic-oci.org/topic/?t_id=20827&t_ref=11793&lan=en