Jeddah, Rabi'I 9, 1439, Nov 27, 2017, SPA -- The newly-appointed Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Zouhair Al-Idrissi, presented his credentials today to OIC Secretary General Dr. Yousef Al-Othaimeen. The Saudi representative asserted the Kingdom's commitment to shoring up OIC activities and programmes, and expressed keenness interest to work closely with the General Secretariat for the benefit of both the Organization and its Member States. Welcoming Saudi Arabia's new representative, the Secretary General stressed the Kingdom's important and positive role in meeting the Organization's goals. He also assured him of the General Secretariat's full support in the discharge of his duties. The Saudi activities and efforts are critical to achieving peace and stability in the region, Dr. Al-Othaimeen underlined, commending its unrelenting support for the causes that matter to the Muslim world. --SPA 19:03 LOCAL TIME 16:03 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w547762