President Ahmadinejad and his entourage were welcomed by Egypt President Mohamed Morsi upon their arrival to the Summit Hall.

Egypt will undertake OIC chairmanship this year.

Iran, in the meantime, has taken the realm of Non-Aligned Movement, the second major international organization after the United Nations.

President Ahmadinejad is to deliver a keynote speech on global developments and the Muslim World to the Summit in Cairo.