Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
The Collective Voice of The Muslim World
Date: 06/12/2018
The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) welcomed the Yemeni peace talks sponsored by the United Nations in Sweden.
The Secretary General of the OIC, Dr Yousef Al-Othaimeen, reaffirmed the Organization’s support for the efforts of UN Secretary General’s Special Envoy to Yemen Mr Martin Griffiths to reach a durable political solution to the Yemeni crisis, in line with the Gulf Initiative and its executive mechanism, the National Dialogue outcome and the relevant UNSC resolutions.
Further, Dr Al-Othaimeen expressed his hope that the peace talks will help establish confidence between the Yemeni parties, with sincere commitment to lasting peace in the country. He also reaffirmed the OIC’s full support for the unity, independence, stability, security and territorial integrity of Yemen.
