The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Dr. Yousef Al-Othaimeen, has received here the Ambassador of Georgia in Riyadh, George Janjgava, who presented his credentials as Georgia's first special envoy to the OIC. Ambassador Janjgava expressed his country's appreciation of the role of OIC in promoting peace, fostering inter-state relations and standing for its principled position on the various issues of common interest to humanity. The Ambassador reaffirmed Georgia's desire to further its relations with the organization and to explore possibilities of enhancing relations in political, economic and cultural domains. The Secretary General appreciated and welcomed Georgia's representation to the OIC, and congratulated the Ambassador on his new assignment, the first from Georgia to the OIC. He also expressed OIC's desire to closely work with Georgia on matters of mutual interest.
