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Libya participates in the 50th session of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers in the Cameroonian capital.

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Tripoli 1 September 2024 (Lana) Libya participated in the 50th session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), which was held on August 29 and 30 in the Cameroonian capital, Yaoundé, with a delegation headed by "Mohamed Issa,"  Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Political Affairs in the Government of National Unity.

According to the Ministry’s website, Issa stated in his remark at the session that was held under the title “Developing the Transportation Infrastructure within the Framework of the OIC: A Key Tool in Combating Poverty and Insecurity" that reducing poverty and combating social insecurity in developing societies requires a set of economic and social measures within a strategic line for sustainable development in the least developed countries.

He stressed the importance of investing in developing the transportation infrastructure to protect poor families and ensure that their members receive vital services such as health and education.

On the sidelines of the session, Issa held several meetings with the Foreign Ministers of Mauritania, Mohamed Ould Merzoug, and Palestine, Riyad Mansour, as well as the Foreign Ministers of Niger, Bakary Sangare, and Gambia, Mamadou Tangara, and the Secretary-General of the Tunisian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mohamed Ben Ayad, where the topics of the agenda of the current session were discussed and the bilateral relations between Libya and these countries.

Issa stressed the need for actual action to end the aggression and the war of genocide against the Palestinians in Gaza and to work to hold the occupation accountable for its crimes.

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