OIC Participated at the 1st Ministerial High Level Partnership Forum on Somalia

Date: 20/11/2014

OIC Secretary General H. E. Mr. Iyad Ameen Madani reiterated, once again, OIC’s firm commitment to support Somalia and the six pillars policy of the Somali Federal Government in its difficult journey to transpire as a viable state securing stability, peace and progress for the country itself and beyond. This has been restated in a statement delivered on behalf of the Secretary General at the 1st Ministerial High Level Partnership Forum (HLPF Copenhagen) on Somalia held in Copenhagen on 19-20 November 2014. Amb. Tarig Bakheet, Director at Political Affairs Department read out the statement outlining the contributions and engagements of the OIC in Somalia including its humanitarian operations in stabilizing the country, a founding member state of the Organization. Upon the joint invitation from the Government of the Kingdom of Denmark, the Federal Republic of Somalia and the United Nations, a delegation from the OIC General Secretariat participated at the Conference which focused mainly on the achievements made after the endorsement of the New Deal Somali Compact by the Brussels Conference in September 2013 and steps required to achieve the Somali Compact goals by 2016.

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