JEDDAH (Web Desk) – The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has finalized its preparations for the convening of an emergency meeting at the level of foreign ministers on the situation in Yemen, at the OIC headquarters in Jeddah on Tuesday 16th June 2015.
Adviser to the Prime Minister on National Security and Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz will lead a Pakistani delegation to the extraordinary meeting. Foreign Office Spokesperson, in a statement, said the meeting is being convened at the request of the Government of Yemen.
Kuwaiti First Deputy Premier Sheikh Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Hamad Al-Sabah will chair the extraordinary meeting of Foreign Ministers, Emirates News Agency reported.
The meeting, which is being held pursuant to a request from the Government of Yemen coupled with the approval of a majority of the OIC Member States, will consider the situation in Yemen and ways to ensure the return of security and stability there, the OIC said in a statement today.
It is expected that the meeting will be attended by a large number of OIC Member States Foreign Ministers.
