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Pakistan to hold emergency OIC meeting on Afghanistan on Dec 19: Foreign Minister

Pakistan to hold emergency OIC meeting on Afghanistan on Dec 19: Foreign Minister

Islamabad, Dec 4 (UNI/Sputnik) Pakistan will host a special meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on December 19 regarding the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan, Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi
Earlier in the week, Saudi Arabia called for an OIC meeting on the issue, adding that Pakistan was ready to host it on December 17.
"In view of the serious humanitarian situation in #Afghanistan, #Pakistan will host the Extraordinary Session of [OIC] Council of Foreign Ministers on #Afghanistan on 19 Dec, in support of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s convening of the meeting as #OIC Summit Chair," Qureshi tweeted.

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