OIC Welcomes UN Security Council’s Resolution Facilitating Aid to Palestinians in Gaza

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)
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OIC Welcomes UN Security Council’s Resolution Facilitating Aid to Palestinians in Gaza

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) welcomed a UN Security Council Resolution No. 2720, which calls for urgent steps to "allow, facilitate and enable the immediate, safe and unhindered delivery of humanitarian assistance" to the Palestinian people, SPA reported on Saturday.
OIC stressed that the UN resolution is an important step that must be implemented immediately,
In a press release, the OIC called on the international community, especially the UN Security Council, to compel Israel to immediately and fully comply with the provisions of the resolution, to ensure the delivery of humanitarian aid, protect civilians and workers in the media, medical and humanitarian fields, and not carry out its plan to forcefully displace the Palestinians.
The Jeddah-based organization also renewed its call for an end to the brutal Israeli military aggression and to the destruction, displacement and genocide to which the Palestinian people are subjected in all the Palestinian territories, but especially in the Gaza Strip.



Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan Hold Third Round of Political Consultations

A night view of the Saudi capital, Riyadh. (Reuters file)
A night view of the Saudi capital, Riyadh. (Reuters file)
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Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan Hold Third Round of Political Consultations

A night view of the Saudi capital, Riyadh. (Reuters file)
A night view of the Saudi capital, Riyadh. (Reuters file)

The ministries of foreign affairs of Saudi Arabia and Tajikistan held the third round of political consultations at the Saudi ministry headquarters in Riyadh on Wednesday.

Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Waleed bin Abdulkarim El-Khereiji and Tajik Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Farrukh Sharifzoda headed their respective sides during the meeting.

Discussions focused on boosting bilateral relations between the two countries across various sectors, as well as intensifying bilateral and multilateral coordination on issues of mutual interest.

The consultation round was attended by Saudi Ambassador to Tajikistan Waleed Abdulrahman Alreshaidan, Tajik Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Akram Karimi, and Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs Department of Asian Countries Director Nasser Al-Ghanoum.