JEDDAH -Pakistan’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Khan Hasham bin Saddique met Secretary General of Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) Dr Yousaf Al-Othaimeen at his office in Jeddah and discussed the Dutch Parliamentarian Geert Wilders’ announcement to hold the blasphemous cartoon competition in the garb of freedom of expression.
They condemned the announcement and discussed various measures to sensitize the non -Muslims on the sensitivity of the issue and to prevent the event from taking place.
Other matters related to bilateral interest also came under discussion, a press release received here from Jeddah Tuesday said.
Khan Hasham bin Saddique also met the President Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Dr. Bandar bin Muhammad Hamza Hajjar. He dilated upon the IDB projects in Pakistan.
They discussed the matters regarding various on-going projects in Pakistan. Dr Hajjar assured of full cooperation from IDB to Pakistan in all the IDB projects in Pakistan.
