The Secretary General of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC), Professor Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu has appealed for the immediate return of calm and normalcy in Kyrgyzstan following the ethnic clashes and unrest in the city of Osh which resulted in the death of tens of people and scores of many others injured. The Secretary General who expressed his deep concern over the sad incident, appealed for peaceful coexistence between various communities living in the area. He also called on the Kyrgyz authorities to take the necessary steps to restore normalcy and prevent future occurrences of such a tragic event. Prof. Ihsanoglu urged all communities in Kyrgyzstan to show their utmost restraint and to continue to live in peace with one another under the rule of law in order to preserve the national unity in the country.
