Jeddah, Shawwal 7, 1436, Jul 23, 2015, SPA -- The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has criticized the statement made by Iraq's Vice President Nuri Al-Maliki to Iraqi TV station. Al-Malki claimed that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is a sponsor and supporter of terrorism. The General Secretariat considered the statement irresponsible, especially coming from a senior official of the Iraqi government. It also said that the statement contravenes the Charter of the OIC, which calls for strengthening of relations among OIC Member States on the basis of justice, mutual respect, good neighborliness and non-interference in the domestic affairs of other Member States. --More 18:50 LOCAL TIME 15:50 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w