Special Envoy of OIC SG to Afghanistan Starts Visit to Afghan

Sun Apr 21 2024
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JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia: Ambassador Tarig Ali Bakhiet, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to Afghanistan, arrived in the Afghan capital, Kabul Friday, leading a high-level delegation from the OIC General Secretariat and other institutions.

The delegation comprises Prof. Dr. Noura Al-Rushoud, Executive Director of the Independent Permanent Human Rights Commission (IPHRC), Dr. Afnan Al-Shuaiby, Executive Director of the Women Development Organization (WDO), along with Dr. Amina Al-Hajri, Director-General of the Department of Social and Cultural Affairs in the OIC General Secretariat, and a number of officials from the General Secretariat and these institutions.

Officials from the Afghan Ministry of Foreign Affairs in addition to Director of the OIC Office in Kabul, Dr. Mohammed Al-Ayyachi, received the delegation at Kabul airport.

The delegation held important discussions on Saturday 20 April 2024 with Deputy Prime Minister Mawlawi Abdul Salam Hanafi, Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi, Foreign Minister and Mawlawi Mohammad Khalid Hanafi Minister of Propagation of Virtue & The Prevention of Vice, on the follow-up of the Resolutions adopted by the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers on the situation in Afghanistan, especially those bearing on women’s rights.

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