Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu discussed yesterday in Washington issues of mutual cooperation and exchanged views on the current international developments with the US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at the State Department. Both sides shared their concerns, discussed and explored ways forward on a number of subjects having critical importance for the international community which ranged from Palestine-Israel peace process to developments in Syria, Afghanistan and Somalia. The OIC-US cooperation in promoting peace and tolerance, improving the condition of science and technology related education, advancing health care and forging concrete partnership in the domain of humanitarian activities in the OIC member states were discussed. Meanwhile, Secretary General Ihsanoglu and the Administrator of USAID signed yesterday an MoU on behalf of the OIC and USAID respectively on cooperation in the humanitarian field at a ceremony held at the Eisenhower building in the White House.
