OIC says it supports dialogue in Afghanistan
- By Web Desk -
- Aug 22, 2021
RIYADH: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Sunday organized an extraordinary meeting to discuss the situation in Afghanistan.
During the meeting, OIC Secretary-General Dr. Yousef Al-Othaimeen urged the ruling regime in Kabul to respect international humanitarian law and the right to life and security.
Organization of Islamic Cooperation (#OIC) holds an extraordinary meeting to discuss the situation in #Afghanistan. pic.twitter.com/WiTQrL4nN4
— OIC (@OIC_OCI) August 22, 2021
“We expect a comprehensive dialogue and national reconciliation from the authorities in Afghanistan,” said OIC Secretary-General in the meeting.
#OIC Secretary-General: We expect a comprehensive dialogue and national reconciliation from the authorities in #Afghanistan. pic.twitter.com/Ort4tBQbDb
— OIC (@OIC_OCI) August 22, 2021
The ambassadors and permanent representatives of the OIC member countries also deliberated on the rapidly changing situation in Kabul in the meeting.
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Foreign Minister (FM) Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Saturday telephoned Secretary General OIC Secretary-General, Yousef bin Ahmad Al-Othaimeen to discuss Afghanistan situation.
In his Tweet, FM Qureshi said, he shared commitment to continue playing a constructive role for sustainable peace in Afghanistan.