The Secretary-General of the Academy, H.E. Prof. Koutoub Sano, held the third periodic meeting of the heads of the Academy’s divisions. His Excellency opened the meeting by thanking the participants for their efforts in implementing the decisions approved by the previous meetings, which go hand in hand with the process of the Academy’s development, performance, the realization of its programs and activities.
His Excellency spoke of the outcomes of the recent meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of Muslim Countries held by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, and the decisions that followed, including the approval of the amended Statute of the Academy.
His Excellency commended the first issue of the Academy’s first newsletter and the introductory brochures, and also commended the efforts of Mr. Mohamed Silla who accompanied His Excellency on his trip to Niger.
The meeting resulted in a series of decisions, including the following:
1 – To study the proposal to create periodic mini-seminars among the OIC Member states on important topics in the legal, intellectual, educational and cultural fields.
2 – Finalize the printing of the Academy’s resolutions and recommendations before the end of December.
3- Publish the monthly newsletter in the three official languages on the Academy’s website.
4- Adopt the twentieth day of each gregorian month as the fixed date for the publication of the monthly newsletter of the Academy.
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Secretary‑General of the Academy Visits the Consulate General of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan His Excellency Professor Dr. Qutb Mustafa Sano, Secretary‑General of the Academy, paid an official visit on 29 Sha‘ban 1447 AH, corresponding to 17 February 2026, to the Consulate General of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan in Jeddah. His Excellency and his accompanying delegation were received by His Excellency Ambassador Mohammed Salah Sobhi Hameed, Consul General and Permanent Representative of Jordan to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, who welcomed him warmly and expressed his pleasure at the visit. He praised the distinguished intellectual efforts undertaken by the Academy under His Excellency’s leadership in addressing numerous religious and intellectual issues of concern to the Islamic world, affirming his personal honor in meeting His Excellency again and Jordan’s keenness to strengthen channels of communication and cooperation with the Academy, especially in areas of mutual interest. For his part, His Excellency expressed his deep gratitude and great appreciation to the Ambassador for the warm reception and generous hospitality. He commended the tremendous support, gracious care, and continuous attention the Academy has received from the leadership and people of Jordan since its establishment. He also conveyed his sincere appreciation for the Ambassador’s recent visit to the Academy, affirming the Academy’s full readiness to do everything that would enhance partnership, cooperation, coordination, and communication between the Academy and Jordanian religious and academic institutions. His Excellency was accompanied by Mr. Mohammed Al‑Mundhir Rida Al‑Shawk, Director of the Office and Protocol; Mr. Mohammed Waleed Al‑Idrisi, Director of Media and Public Relations; Ms. Sarah Amjad Badawi, Director of the Department of Family, Women, Children, and the Elderly; and Mr. Amjad Ibrahim Al‑Mansi, Head of the Protocol Section.
