{"id":49767,"date":"2020-12-01T11:52:52","date_gmt":"2020-12-01T11:52:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/?p=49767"},"modified":"2020-12-01T11:52:52","modified_gmt":"2020-12-01T11:52:52","slug":"hissein-brahim-taha-elected-secretary-general-of-oic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/hissein-brahim-taha-elected-secretary-general-of-oic\/","title":{"rendered":"Hissein Brahim Taha elected Secretary-General of OIC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-49768\" src=\"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Taha.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1020\" height=\"594\" srcset=\"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Taha.jpg 1020w, https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Taha-300x175.jpg 300w, https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Taha-768x447.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/>Hissein Brahim Taha has been elected Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Al-Ekhbariya reported on Saturday. The former Chadian Minister of Foreign Affairs will take up the post in November 2021.<br \/>\nCurrent Secretary-General Youssef Al-Othaimeen welcomed his successor at the 47th session of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers, in Niamey, Niger.<br \/>\nSaudi Arabia\u2019s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan also welcomed Taha&#8217;s election and said the \u201cKingdom will spare no effort to support\u201d Al-Othaimeen&#8217;s successor during his tenure. Prince Faisal thanked Al-Othaimeen for his great efforts as head of the OIC.<\/p>\n<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\r\n<script>(function(d, s, id) {\r\n  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\r\n  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\r\n  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\r\n  js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_GB\/all.js#xfbml=1\";\r\n  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\r\n}(document, \"script\", \"facebook-jssdk\"));<\/script>\r\n <fb:comments href=\"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/hissein-brahim-taha-elected-secretary-general-of-oic\/\" font=\"arial\" num_posts=\"\" width=\"\" height=\"\" colorscheme=\"light\"  style=\"background:#FFFFFF;padding-top:0px;\r\npadding-right:0px;\r\npadding-bottom:0px;\r\npadding-left:0px;\r\nmargin-top:0px;\r\nmargin-right:0px;\r\nmargin-bottom:0px;\r\nmargin-left:0px;\r\n\"><\/fb:comments>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hissein Brahim Taha has been elected Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Al-Ekhbariya reported on Saturday. The former Chadian Minister of Foreign Affairs will take up the post in November 2021. Current Secretary-General Youssef Al-Othaimeen welcomed his successor at the 47th session of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers, in Niamey, Niger. Saudi &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":49768,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,2],"tags":[],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49767"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49767"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49767\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49769,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49767\/revisions\/49769"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.thesunrisetoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}