OIC Secretary-General Arrives in Baghdad for 52nd Council of Foreign Ministers Session

of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Ismail Wold Sheikh Ahmed, arrived in Baghdad on Friday to participate in the 52nd session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of OIC member states, scheduled for October 17–18.

In a statement, the Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that Ambassador Mohammed Hussein Bahr Al-Uloom, the ministry’s Deputy Minister for Bilateral Relations, welcomed the secretary-general and his accompanying delegation upon their arrival in the Iraqi capital.

The ministry added that the session’s agenda includes discussions on the Palestinian issue, efforts to strengthen security and stability, and a range of political, humanitarian, and development-related matters of shared concern.