Former Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany H.E. Dr. Gerhard Schröder visits the OIC Secretary General

Date: 19/01/2011

H.E. Prof. Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, Secretary General of the OIC, has received in his office today (19 January) H.E. Dr. Gerhard Schröder, Former Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, and his accompanying delegation. During the audience H.E. Prof. Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu briefed H.E. Dr. Gerhard Schröder about the current activities of the Organisation in political, economic, cultural and other areas. Following the briefing, two sides had useful and extensive exchange of views on international and regional issues of common interest. In particular, they touched upon the rising phenomenon of Islamophobia in Europe, the interfaith dialogue, situation in Afghanistan and Iraq, OIC-Germany relations as well as latest developments in certain OIC countries. It was also underscored that within the framework of joint efforts of the two sides, this visit would yield positive results and move OIC-Germany relations forward. At the end of the audience, H.E. Dr. Gerhard Schröder has invited H.E. Prof. Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu to visit Berlin to further discuss the issues of mutual interest.

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