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Türkiye Calls for Islamic Unity on Regional Issues at OIC Meeting

Baghdad:Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan highlighted the importance of solidarity and joint action among Islamic nations, with a particular focus on Palestine, during a meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Baghdad.

According to Anadolu Agency, Fidan's remarks were made following the 52nd Session of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers held in the Iraqi capital. He emphasized the need for unity in tackling global and regional challenges and underscored the significance of collective efforts on issues pertinent to the Islamic world.

Fidan also engaged in discussions with several Iraqi leaders, including President Nizar Amedi, Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi, and Parliament Speaker Heibet Halbusi. His meetings extended to Iraq's Supreme Judicial Council President Faiq Zaidan, Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein, and other prominent figures such as Falih al-Fayyad and Qasim al-Abboudi. Additionally, Fidan met with the Iraqi Turkmen Front President and Kirkuk Governor Mehmet Seman Agaoglu.

The discussions with Iraqi officials covered various aspects of bilateral relations, focusing on enhancing cooperation in trade, energy, and security. Fidan expressed gratitude for the hospitality extended by the Iraqi government.

Furthermore, Fidan held talks with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi to evaluate efforts aimed at resolving ongoing regional conflicts. He affirmed Türkiye's commitment to fostering solidarity within the Islamic world, advocating for the rights of the oppressed, and contributing constructively to regional peace and prosperity.