Director General of the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO) Dr. Salim bin Mohammed Al-Malik met in Paris today with Minister of Culture, Youth, Sports, and Relations with Parliament, and Government Spokesman of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania Mokhtar Ould Dahi, on the sidelines of their participation in the works of the 41st General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). A statement issued by the ICESCO said that the two sides discussed ways to develop the bilateral cooperation in the fields of education, science and culture. They also discussed the most prominent current cooperation programs between the ICESCO and Mauritania, as well as the proposals for programs and activities that will be implemented.