- JEDDAH: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and her delegation visited the headquarters of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) on Tuesday morning to formally introduce Rashed Hussein as the OIC's US special envoy.
- This marks the first time a US state secretary has paid an official visit to the OIC.
"We had a very comprehensive discussion about many issues that the United States and the OIC care deeply about, and action plans we can pursue together," she said after a closed door meeting with OIC Secretary-General Ekmeledin Ihsanoglu.
Clinton is concluding a three-day state visit to Saudi Arabia and neighboring Qatar.
