Prince Sultan bin Fahd bin Abdul-Aziz, President of the General Presidency of Youth Welfare (GPYW) and President of the Islamic Solidarity Sports Federation (ISSF) has emphasized his support for youth and sports events the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) plans to organize throughout the current year as part of the commemoration of the 40th anniversary of its creation. The reiteration of the support came during a meeting at the office of Prince Fahd bin Sultan. The meeting was also attended by Prince Nawaf bin Faisal bin Fahd bin Abdul-Aziz, Vice-President of the GPYW and the OIC delegation headed by Ambassador Tariq Ali Bakheet, Chairman of the Subcommittee for Culture and Youth, which is affiliated to the Committee of the anniversary's ceremonies. Ambassador Bakheet conveyed to Prince Sultan Bin Fahd the greetings of the OIC Secretary General, Professor Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, and his great appreciation of the eminent role he plays in support of the joint Islamic action. The OIC Secretary General also lauded the efforts exerted by the leadership of sports activities in Saudi Arabia in a bid to support and promote youth and sports programs and activities for the benefit of young people across the Islamic Ummah [nation], according to a latest press release of the OIC. --MORE
