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Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi's Discusses Islamophobia Issue With OIC Secretary General
Mohammad Ali (@ChaudhryMAli88) Published June 01, 2019 | 12:40 PM
Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi's met Secretary General of Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Yousef Al-Othaimeen in Jeddah on Thursday and discussed growing trend of hatred towards Islam and Muslims in different parts of the world
ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 30th May, 2019 ):Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi's met Secretary General of Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Yousef Al-Othaimeen in Jeddah on Thursday and discussed growing trend of hatred towards Islam and Muslims in different parts of the world.
In a meeting held on sidelines of OIC Council of Foreign Ministers' meeting in Saudi Arabia's port city, the Foreign Minister hoped that OIC would initiate necessary process to implement Pakistan's proposals to combat Islamophobia, as agreed during the emergency OIC meeting in Istanbul earlier this year.
Qureshi apprised the Secretary General of the continued human rights violations of Indian security forces in IoK and lauded OIC's unwavering support to Pakistan on the Jammu and Kashmir dispute.
He also thanked the Secretary General for appointing Special Envoy for Jammu and Kashmir.
Foreign Minister Qureshi also apprised the Secretary General of the measures being taken by Pakistan to expand its engagement with the OIC including the establishment of the office of Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the OIC in Jeddah.
As OIC completes 50 years of its founding in 2019, the Foreign Ministerinformed the Secretary General that Pakistan would hold a number ofactivities to mark the organization's golden jubilee.
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