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See - Sada Elbalad
03-08-2025
- Business
- See - Sada Elbalad
Delegation from UNDP Visits OIC to Discuss Cooperation Prospects
Mohamed Mandour A high-level delegation from the United Nations Development Program visited the General Secretariat today, Sunday, August 3rd, and held meetings that included the Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian, Social and Cultural Affairs Ambassador Tarig Ali Bakheet, and Dr Ahmad Kawesa Sengendo, Assistant Secretary-General for Economic Affairs. The UNDP delegation included H.E. Ms Nahid Hussein, UNDP Resident Representative for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), H.E. Ms Zena Ali Ahmad, UNDP Resident Representative for Yemen, and other Senior Officers from the UNDP Missions in KSA and Yemen. The meetings discussed avenues of bilateral cooperation between the OIC and UNDP in the humanitarian and economic domains and explored ways and means to materialize the partnership. Both sides stressed the need to promote policy and strategy alignment to enhance humanitarian assistance and build stronger resilience for vulnerable communities in the OIC countries. read more Gold prices rise, 21 Karat at EGP 3685 NATO's Role in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict US Expresses 'Strong Opposition' to New Turkish Military Operation in Syria Shoukry Meets Director-General of FAO Lavrov: confrontation bet. nuclear powers must be avoided News Iran Summons French Ambassador over Foreign Minister Remarks News Aboul Gheit Condemns Israeli Escalation in West Bank News Greek PM: Athens Plays Key Role in Improving Energy Security in Region News One Person Injured in Explosion at Ukrainian Embassy in Madrid News Israeli-Linked Hadassah Clinic in Moscow Treats Wounded Iranian IRGC Fighters Arts & Culture "Jurassic World Rebirth" Gets Streaming Date News China Launches Largest Ever Aircraft Carrier News Ayat Khaddoura's Final Video Captures Bombardment of Beit Lahia Business Egyptian Pound Undervalued by 30%, Says Goldman Sachs Videos & Features Tragedy Overshadows MC Alger Championship Celebration: One Fan Dead, 11 Injured After Stadium Fall Lifestyle Get to Know 2025 Eid Al Adha Prayer Times in Egypt Arts & Culture South Korean Actress Kang Seo-ha Dies at 31 after Cancer Battle Arts & Culture Lebanese Media: Fayrouz Collapses after Death of Ziad Rahbani Sports Get to Know 2025 WWE Evolution Results


See - Sada Elbalad
21-06-2025
- Business
- See - Sada Elbalad
OIC, IOM sign Plan of Action
Mohamed Mandour On the margin of the 51st Session of the Council of Foreign Ministers taking place on 21-22 June 2025, in Istanbul, Republic of Turkiye, Ambassador Tarig Ali Bakheet, Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian, Social and Cultural Affairs of the OIC, and Mr Othman Belbeisi, Regional Director for Middle-East and North Africa of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), and Special Representative of IOM to the OIC, signed a Plan of Action (PoA). The PoA will serve as an implementation tool of the existing Memorandum of Understanding signed by the two Institutions in 2003. read more Gold prices rise, 21 Karat at EGP 3685 NATO's Role in Israeli-Palestinian Conflict US Expresses 'Strong Opposition' to New Turkish Military Operation in Syria Shoukry Meets Director-General of FAO Lavrov: confrontation bet. nuclear powers must be avoided News Iran Summons French Ambassador over Foreign Minister Remarks News Aboul Gheit Condemns Israeli Escalation in West Bank News Greek PM: Athens Plays Key Role in Improving Energy Security in Region News One Person Injured in Explosion at Ukrainian Embassy in Madrid News China Launches Largest Ever Aircraft Carrier Sports Former Al Zamalek Player Ibrahim Shika Passes away after Long Battle with Cancer Lifestyle Get to Know 2025 Eid Al Adha Prayer Times in Egypt Business Fear & Greed Index Plummets to Lowest Level Ever Recorded amid Global Trade War Arts & Culture Zahi Hawass: Claims of Columns Beneath the Pyramid of Khafre Are Lies News Flights suspended at Port Sudan Airport after Drone Attacks Videos & Features Video: Trending Lifestyle TikToker Valeria Márquez Shot Dead during Live Stream News Shell Unveils Cost-Cutting, LNG Growth Plan Technology 50-Year Soviet Spacecraft 'Kosmos 482' Crashes into Indian Ocean News 3 Killed in Shooting Attack in Thailand


Arab News
24-04-2025
- Politics
- Arab News
Japan, OIC discuss Afghan humanitarian cooperation
JEDDAH: Leading officials from Japan and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation held talks here Wednesday on bolstering joint humanitarian programs in Afghanistan. The OIC officials included Tarig Ali Bakheet, assistant secretary-general for humanitarian, social and cultural Affairs, and special envoy of the OIC secretary-general for Afghanistan. The Japanese delegation included Masayuki Kameda, principal deputy director of the Middle Eastern and African Affairs Bureau at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan, and Daisuke Yamamoto, the consul general in Jeddah.


See - Sada Elbalad
26-02-2025
- Politics
- See - Sada Elbalad
IOM, OIC sign MoU Supporting Islamic Philanthropy Fund
Mohamed Mandour The Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), and his accompanying delegation participated in the Islamic Philanthropy Fund (IPF) launch event organized by the International Organization for Migration (IOM), at the United Nations House in Riyadh. This important event featured a panel discussion during which, the OIC Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs pointed out the significant role Islamic Philanthropy can play in mobilizing additional resources to help Institutions to better address the needs of displaced persons, refugees, and migrants. Representatives of the International Islamic Fiqh Academy (IIFA) and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) also spoke at the panel. The launch event was also marked by the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the OIC and IOM on the OIC's support for the IOM's Islamic Philanthropy Fund. The MoU was signed by Ambassador Tarig Ali Bakheet, ASG for Humanitarian Affairs of the OIC, and Mr. Mohammed Abdiker, Chief of Staff of the Director-General of IOM.


See - Sada Elbalad
26-02-2025
- Politics
- See - Sada Elbalad
OIC, NRC Sign Memorandum of Understanding
Ambassador Tarig Ali Bakheet, Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, and Mr. Nathan Carey, Global Advocacy Lead Partnerships and Policy at the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the OIC and NRC, to establish and conduct cooperation in areas such as Humanitarian Diplomacy, advocacy, and provision of humanitarian assistance to refugees in the OIC Member States. The signing of the MoU, which is the culmination of consultations and negotiations started earlier this year, took place on the sidelines of the 4th edition of the Riyadh Humanitarian Forum.