Pakistan (IP) - The Spokesman of Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs says the country is determined to echo the Islamic world's independent and united voice while supporting the Palestinian cause.

Iran PressIran News: The Spokesman of Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs arrived on Tuesday in Pakistan to participate in the meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation's (OIC) member states.

Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Tuesday: "Iran believes in convergence, consensus, and commitment to the genius causes of the Islamic world instead of a utilitarian and one-sided political view."

Katbzadeh put emphasis on the Palestinian cause and criticize some countries for taking measures against the Islamic world's causes. 

The spokesman referred to the restoration of Tehran-Riyadh ties, expressing hope that the region's nations could benefit from the improvement of the ties. 

The 48th meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation's (OIC) member states kicked off today, Tuesday, in Islamabad. 

Khatibzadeh meets Shah Mahmood Qureshi

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh met with Foreign Minister of Pakistan Shah Mahmood Qureshi at Islamabad.

Qureshi welcomed the head and members of the Iranian delegation and expressed his satisfaction with the presence of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Pakistan in the 48th meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the OIC member states.

During a conversation with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan, Saeed Khatibzadeh, conveyed Nowruz greetings of Hussein Amir Abdullahian, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Iran to his Pakistani counterpart.

The 48th meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation started moments ago with the presence of delegations of member countries, including the Iranian delegation in the National Assembly of Pakistan.

Khatibzadeh, Spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of our country, is chairing the Iranian delegation in the two-day meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation in the Pakistani capital.

Pakistani Foreign Minister is chairing the 48th Ministerial Meeting of OIC member states.

The motto of the meeting of Islamic Foreign Ministers is "Building Partnerships for Unity, Justice, and Development.” The event coincides with the celebrations of the 75th anniversary of Pakistan's independence.

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation is the second international organization after the United Nations, which has 57 members from an Islamic country based on four continents, established in 1969 as the collective voice of the Islamic world and a guarantee to protect and defend their interests.  

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