The gathering will take place from January 24 through 30, 2012, so that the related parties in the country should make the international event a success, said Dr. Aidit Aziz, assistant to the provincial administration for people`s welfare affairs said here on Tuesday.
"The meeting will among other things discuss developments in the Islamic world, including economic affairs," he said.
To ensure the meeting`s success, South Sumatra Governor Alex Noerdin had set up a local organizing committee chaired by the provincial government`s secretary, H. Yusri Effendi.
The world Muslims meeting was to be opened by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono.
(Uu.B003/HAJM/H-YH)
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