BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 23. On November 22, Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov met with the Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Hissein Brahim Taha, who is on visit to Azerbaijan, TurkicWorld reports citing Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry.

The current cooperation agenda and prospects for relations between Azerbaijan and the OIC, preparations for the upcoming OIC summit and other high-level events next year, our country’s plans in this context, as well as the current situation in the region were discussed at the meeting.

Minister Jeyhun Bayramov noted with satisfaction the close cooperation established with the organization. The Secretary General, in turn, said that the opening of the OIC Labor Center in Baku within the framework of the 5th Conference of the Ministers of Labor of the Member States of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation will contribute to the further development of relations within the organization.

t was noted that joint work will contribute to expanding cooperation between member countries in the field of labor, employment, social protection and human capital development.

During the meeting, there were also exchanged views on other issues of mutual interest.