DIRECTOR GENERAL OF IOFS MEETS PRESIDENT OF ISDB

On September 12, 2022 Director General of the Islamic Organization for Food Security, H.E Prof. Yerlan A. Baidaulet held a meeting with Islamic Development Bank President H.E Dr. Muhammad Sulaiman Al Jasser.

 

During the meeting IOFS Director General briefly discussed IOFS activities including Afghanistan food security programme and IOFS Year of Africa initiative.

 

In his turn, the IsDB President expressed his strong willingness to support IOFS on implementing strategic activities. The meeting has been continued to the discussion of technical deliberations involving IOFS delegation with IsDB managers led by the Director of the IsDB Economic & Social Infrastructure Global Practices Department, Dr. Idrissa Dia.

 

Following the day's program IOFS delegation was engaged in an extended bilateral meeting with the CEO of the International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC) and Acting CEO of the Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD), H.E Eng. Hani Salem Sonbol. Parties widely discussed cooperation opportunities in the food trade and investment development.

 

On the same day, IOFS Director General had a meeting with H.E Ambassador Samir Bakr, OIC Assistant Secretary General for Palestine & Al-Quds Affairs, the two sides discussed latest developments. Furthermore, a meeting was held with the Pakistani Permanent Representative to OIC, H.E. Ambassador Rizwan Saeed Sheikh, During the meeting H.E Yerlan A. Baidaulet expressed his condolences on the recent flood tragedy and assured in IOFS readiness to help Pakistani people.