The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) invited its Member States to attend the Emergency Meeting of the Executive Committee due to be held at the level of Permanent Representatives on 9 October at the headquarters of the OIC General Secretariat in Jeddah, to discuss the worsening humanitarian situation in Aleppo, Syria.

The General Secretariat stated that it received a request from the State of Kuwait, Chair of the 42nd Session of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM), to hold this open-ended meeting of Member States, which is to issue a final communique, according to OIC.

The OIC Executive Committee is composed of the Islamic Troika, namely Egypt, Turkey and the Gambia, the CFM troika, consisting of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Uzbekistan, and the OIC Secretary General.

Source : QNA