Jeddah, February 28, 2022, SPA -- The Secretariat General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is following up with concern the latest developments in Ukraine, urging all concerned parties to work on solving the crisis through peaceful means to avoid security and humanitarian repercussions. In a statement, the OIC renews its support to all international efforts aimed at encouraging dialogue, diplomatic engagement, reducing tensions and embarking on efforts for de-escalation. The organization also urges all concerned parties to continue negotiations in a bid to reach a political solution that guarantees everlasting peace and stability in the region and preserves the security and safety of its peoples. --SPA 19:16 LOCAL TIME 16:16 GMT 0028 www.spa.gov.sa/w1698830