Dr. Salim M. AlMalik, Director-General of the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO), received H.E. Dr. Anna Jankovic, Ambassador of the Republic of Austria to the Kingdom of Morocco, at the Organization’s headquarters in Rabat on Monday, 13 October 2025.

The meeting explored prospects for cooperation between ICESCO and Austrian institutions in the fields of education, science and culture. Both parties discussed opportunities to implement joint programs and projects that support sustainable development goals and promote dialogue and understanding among cultures and peoples.

Dr. AlMalik invited Austrian institutions and bodies to strengthen their collaboration with ICESCO in its areas of competence, in a way that fosters knowledge exchange, capacity building and intercultural dialogue.

For her part, Ambassador Jankovic commended ICESCO’s significant role in supporting education, culture and scientific research in the Islamic world and beyond. She affirmed her country’s interest in developing a partnership with the Organization in areas of shared concern.