Date: 25/11/2012
The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Professor Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, left for Vienna, capital of Austria, today 25 November to participate in the inauguration of King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz International Centre for Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue (KAICIID) due to take place tomorrow Monday 26 November 2012. The Secretary General will deliver a speech at the Tolerance Symposium to be co-organized by the European Union and the Republic of Turkey. During his visit to Vienna, the Secretary General will meet the Foreign Minister of Austria to discuss bilateral relations and issues of common interest. On Thursday 29 November 2012, the Secretary General will deliver a statement at the headquarters of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) in Vienna and will have a meeting with OSCE Secretary General, Lamberto Zannier.