H.E. SELÇUK met with H.E. Amb. Muhammad Saeed SARWAR, Permanent Observer of the OIC to the United Nations Office at Geneva

Date: 21 July 2026
Venue: Geneva - Switzerland

H.E. Zehra Zümrüt SELÇUK met with H.E. Amb. Muhammad Saeed SARWAR, Permanent Observer of the OIC to the United Nations Office at Geneva, on the margins of the 17th UN–OIC General Cooperation Meeting.

Both sides underlined the importance of developing high-impact, joint UN–OIC flagship projects, supported by strong coordination mechanisms and high-level institutional engagement.

H.E. SELÇUK noted SESRIC's readiness to apply its statistical and research capacity to support evidence-based policymaking and reinforce OIC engagement at the UN level. Discussions also addressed expanding direct partnerships with Geneva-based UN entities and closer engagement with the OIC Group of Ambassadors in Geneva.