Leader of Islamic Group Urges U.S. to Keep Promises.

The article reports that Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, secretary general of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC), has urged U.S. President Barack Obama to transform the intentions of the U.S. into policies and programs that will lead to reconciliation between the U.S and the Muslim world. Ihsanoglu stresses the need for appointing a special envoy to the OIC. He highlights the connection between modernization and moderation and calls for expanded partnerships with Muslim communities in promoting child and maternal health.