ISLAMABAD, NOV 15 /DNA/ – Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar @MIshaqDar50 held a meeting with the Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, on the sidelines of the 30th Meeting of the ECO Council of Ministers in Islamabad today.
Welcoming the Secretary General on his first visit to Islamabad since assuming office, the DPM/FM reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to strengthening the OIC as a unified and effective voice of the Muslim Ummah. He assured the Secretary General of Pakistan’s continued support and cooperation in advancing the Organization’s objectives.
The Secretary General appreciated Pakistan’s diplomatic efforts during the Iran–US conflict to promote peace and stability in the region. He also commended Pakistan’s active role in the OIC, including its contributions through COMSTECH to promoting scientific and technological cooperation among member states.
Both sides agreed to maintain close cooperation within the OIC and reiterated their steadfast support for the peoples of Palestine and Jammu and Kashmir and the realization of their right to self-determination.
