H.E. Ambassador Issa Khaireh Robleh participated in the 52nd Session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), held in Baghdad, Republic of Iraq, on 17–18 October 2026, under the theme: “Dialogue and Solidarity: Two Fundamental Pillars for Promoting Peace and Sustainable Development.” The delegation of the Republic of Djibouti was headed by H.E. Mr. Abdoulkader Houssein Omar, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and Government Spokesperson. The delegation also comprised H.E. Mr. Diaa-Eddine Saïd Bamakhrama, Ambassador of the Republic of Djibouti to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Permanent Representative to the OIC; H.E. Ambassador Issa Khaireh Robleh; and H.E. Ambassador Djileh Idriss Omar, Director of Multilateral Relations at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.

In his statement, H.E. the Minister reaffirmed the unwavering commitment of the Republic of Djibouti to the principles of Islamic solidarity, dialogue, and the peaceful settlement of disputes. He further underscored Djibouti’s readiness to support all initiatives aimed at achieving a just and lasting peace, upholding respect for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of states, and strengthening economic integration for the prosperity of peoples. On the sidelines of the session, H.E. the Minister of Foreign Affairs met with H.E. Mr. Nizar Amedi, President of the Republic of Iraq. Their discussions focused on ways to further strengthen bilateral relations, broaden avenues for cooperation, and enhance coordination and consultation on regional issues of mutual interest. The participation of the Djiboutian delegation in this ministerial session reaffirms the Republic of Djibouti’s steadfast commitment to fostering cooperation among OIC Member States and promoting consensual approaches to addressing regional and international challenges.