From Arab News: OIC calls on Somali sides to stop fighting

Member states of the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation (OIC) gathered in Istanbul Thursday to coordinate an emergency response to the devastating drought in Somalia.

“In such a large-scale disaster, we need to join hands together and to act collectively so as to counter the spread of the calamity and to save as many lives as we possibly can,” OIC Secretary-General Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu of Turkey told a meeting of the organization’s relief aid agencies.

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