Date: 24/11/2012
The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu has congratulated the President of Sierra Leone Ernest Bai Koroma on the occasion of his re-election. The Secretary General further expressed the hope that this historical event would further give him the opportunity to lead his people country towards greater prosperity, democracy, stability and development. He also appealed to other candidates and their supporters to accept the results and to only resort to constitutional means in case of any electoral dispute. The Secretary General then reiterated the determination of the OIC to continue to support Sierra Leone in its peacebuilding efforts.