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- Taha thanked Niger, in its capacity as the current chair of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the OIC, for its efforts in supporting the organization’s projects
JEDDAH: The Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Hussein Ibrahim Taha met with the President of the Republic of Niger Mohamed Bazoum in Niamey on Tuesday.
The meeting was held within the framework of the secretary-general’s tour of OIC member countries from the Sahel and Lake Chad Basin.
During the meeting, they reviewed aspects of cooperation between Niger and the OIC, and ways to enhance joint Islamic action and solidarity.
Taha thanked the Niger, in its capacity as the current chair of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the OIC, for its efforts in supporting the organization’s projects, especially the establishment of the regional mission for the Sahel and Lake Chad in Niger.
President Bazoum affirmed Niger’s readiness to support the activities of the organization, calling on member states and institutions of the group to contribute to finding solutions to the security challenges and food crises facing the Sahel region.
Taha also met with the Prime Minister of Niger Omodu Mahamadou and the Minister of Foreign Affairs Hassoumi Masoudou.