The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Prof. Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu has welcomed the initiative of Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa in which he invited representatives of political parties in Bahrain to a new round of national dialogue. Prof. Ihsanoglu emphasized that this initiative opens the way for serious dialogue among all Bahraini sides. He urged all political parties to respond to this initiative aimed to ensure the best interest, security and stability of Bahrain.