JEDDAH: The Special Envoy of the Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) for Afghanistan, Ambassador Tarig Ali Bakheet, has attended the meeting of the Special Envoys for Afghanistan, held in Doha, from February 18-19, an OIC statement said on Monday.
It said that the meeting was held in Qatar’s capital under the chairmanship of the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Gutteres.
During his interventions in the different segments of the meeting, Ambassador Tarig affirmed the commitment of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation to support Afghanistan and constructive dialogue with the de-facto authorities in Afghanistan on topics and issues included in the relevant resolutions of the Council of Foreign Ministers.
He also reviewed OIC efforts in providing humanitarian assistance, sending scholars delegations, and holding a conference on women’s rights in Islam hosted by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Ambassador Tarig added the situation in Afghanistan will be among the priorities of the agenda of the upcoming Islamic Summit in The Gambia and the Council of Foreign Ministers in Cameroun.
He also held meetings with a number of international Special Envoys to Afghanistan on the sidelines of the meeting.
