OIC welcomes the Saudi-Iranian settlement to create ties

OIC welcomes the Saudi-Iranian settlement to create ties

The Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Hissein Brahim Taha, whilst addressing the opening session of the forty ninth session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Member States of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, [OIC] kicked off on Thursday, 16 March 2023, in Nouakchott, the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, on the theme of “Moderation: Key to Security and Stability. In his speech, he expressed his honest congratulations to Mauritania for internet hosting and chairing this session, wishing it a hit.

He additionally expressed his appreciation to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan for its chairmanship of the prior session.

The Secretary-General additionally expressed his appreciation and gratitude to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in its ability because the host nation of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation and President of the 14th session of the Islamic Summit, for its beneficiant assist to the Organization beneath the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, might Allah protect them. In the identical connection, he welcomed the settlement between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Islamic Republic of Iran to renew diplomatic relations and reopen their embassies, as this step will contribute to strengthening the pillars of peace, safety, and stability inside the area and offers new impetus for cooperation between the Member States of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation.

Mr. Hissein Brahim Taha renewed his honest condolences and solidarity with Turkey and Syria following the earthquake that struck a number of areas inside the final month, interesting as soon as once more to supply them with extra humanitarian help.

Taha additionally acknowledged that the intense challenges dealing with the Palestinian trigger require unifying positions and doubling efforts, to be able to interact the duty of the worldwide group closer to placing an conclusion to Israeli crimes and violations, implementing the resolutions of worldwide legitimacy, offering worldwide security for the Palestinian individuals, holding Israeli officers accountable for the crimes dedicated towards the Palestinian individuals, as a result of the attainable worldwide justice mechanisms, as effectively as supporting efforts to re-launch a multilateral political procedure to attain the imaginative and prescient of a two-state resolution, headquartered on related United Nations resolutions and the Arab Peace Initiative.

The Secretary-General added that the Organization is following intently the developments unfolding inside the worldwide enviornment, as effectively because the implementation of the ministerial resolutions, and the outcomes of the Executive Committee assembly, held final January.

He additionally underlined the efforts of his Special Envoy to Afghanistan, Ambassador Tarig Ali Bakheet, who visited Afghanistan and met in Kabul and Kandahar with leaders of the de facto authorities, to whom he conveyed the message of the Organization and its Member States in regards to the dedication of the Member States to assist Afghanistan on the humanitarian stage, the value of reviewing the current selections taken by the Afghan de facto authorities with regards to ladies’ training and adult females’s work, and the Create extra efforts to counter terrorism in all its kinds and manifestations. I

n this regard, he pressured the Organization’s full dedication to supporting the ideal of adult females in Afghanistan to training and work, in step with the ideas of the sound Islamic faith. He additionally underlined that the humanitarian help will proceed as a result of the Organization’s workplace in Kabul, in coordination with King Salman Center for Relief and Humanitarian Action.

OIC additionally highlighted that the Organization is dedicated to defending the Jammu and Kashmir trigger.