Jeddah, February 05, SPA -- Secretary General of The Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) Prof. Ekmel-Eddin Ihsanoglu has called for normalization of the situation in Chad. In a press statement issued here today, Ihsanoglu said he has been following up with a great concern the developments in Chad. He expressed grief over the escalation of fighting in the Chadian Capital, and urged the conflicting factions to resort to a peaceful solution. Reiterating the readiness of the OIC to mediate for reaching a peaceful settlement, Ihsanoglu urged the Chadians to unify their ranks and work for bringing about peace and stability to their country.--SPA www.spa.gov.sa/524258