OIC special meet to be held earlier upon Arafats request

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Malaysia plans to hold the Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) special ministerial meeting earlier than scheduled following a request by Palestinian President Yasser Arafat (photo right).

Foreign Affairs Minister Syed Hamid Albar said the request, following the latest development in the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, was conveyed via Palestinian ambassador to Malaysia Ahmad Al-Farra today.

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