Islamabad: Prof. Dr. Ahmed Said Ould Bah, Senior Advisor at OIC-COMSTECH, has been appointed Director General at the Cabinet of the Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

He has been appointed by newly appointed OIC Secretary-General H.E. Mr. Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed.

Coordinator General OIC-COMSTECH Prof. Dr. Muhammad Iqbal Choudhary congratulated Prof. Dr. Ahmed Said Ould Bah on his appointment and expressed his best wishes for success in his new responsibilities.

Prof. Dr. Iqbal Choudhary said the appointment recognizes Dr. Ould Bah's extensive experience, professional competence and longstanding services to the OIC community.

He expressed confidence that Dr. Ould Bah would use his experience and expertise to contribute to strengthening the OIC and promoting greater cooperation among its member states.

Prof. Dr. Ahmed Said Ould Bah is a Mauritanian academic, educationist and international development professional who has served ICESCO for nearly three decades in various senior positions. He most recently served as Advisor to its Director-General and has also served as President of Chinguetti Modern University in Mauritania.

With extensive experience in education, science, culture, diplomacy and international cooperation, Dr. Ould Bah has contributed to strengthening institutional and academic cooperation across the OIC region.

His appointment is expected to strengthen coordination within the OIC system and contribute to advancing cooperation among member states, particularly in education, science, technology, culture and development.