The Secretary General of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC), Professor Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, expressed strong condemnation for the suicide attack on the office building of Al Arabiya Television in Baghdad on last Monday in which many people were dead and injured. The Secretary General urged the Iraqi people to shun violence, preserve their country's unity and rise up against these kinds of barbaric acts. He also called on Iraqi parties concerned to quickly form an elected government in order to consolidate peace and security in the country. The Secretary General expressed his sincere condolences to the Government and people of Iraq, especially the families of the victims who died in this pointless attack. He also expressed his sympathy with the injured and wished them speedy recovery.
