The Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO), acknowledges the groundbreaking decisions and productive outcomes of the Extraordinary Virtual G20 Summit, convened by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia assumes the presidency of the current session to counter the spread and mitigate the effect of the coronavirus pandemic (Covid-19).  ICESCO affirms its full support to the Summit’s decisions and response to fight this deadly contagion ravaging the world today. ICESCO  congratulates the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, on the success of this historic Summit. It further galvanizes its willingness to contribute to its objectives and implement its initiatives towards extending ICESCO’s array of resources and specialized expertise at the disposal of the Summit’s Presidency.

Likewise, ICESCO calls on governments, competent parties, and international organizations to engage and muster support for the success of this summit.  It enjoins all to orchestrate efforts, intensify measures and align each goal to effectively end this crisis, envisioning the restoration of normal day to day life and the resumption of the delivery of educational, scientific and cultural initiatives and services for the benefit of all.