OIC develops understanding of importance and special role of CA in ensuring regional and global security - K.Saudabayev
DUSHANBE. May 18. KAZINFORM /Rassul Bakhamov/ "Today the OIC develops understanding of importance and special role of Central Asia in ensuring regional and global security", OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Kazakh Secretary of State-Minister of Foreign Affairs Kanat Saudabayev has said it in Dushanbe today.
He noted that for the first time in the history of the Organization chairmanship in the Council of Foreign Ministers of the OIC passed to Tajikistan representing Central Asia.
Kazakhstan as the OSCE Chairman is given opportunity for strengthening and expansion of dialog between the Islamic world and the West.
"For us Tajikistan's chairmanship in the OIC and participation in this forum is an important stage in preparation for Kazakhstan's chairmanship in the Council of OIC Foreign Ministers in 2011", he said.