Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
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The Secretary General of the OIC, Prof. Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu has strongly condemned the attack yesterday at the Mustansiriya University Campus in Baghdad which killed 65 people mostly female students and lecturers and wounding 110 others....
18/01/2007
The Secretary General of the OIC Prof. Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, has today, 17th January 2007 received in audience at the General Secretariat, the Foreign Minister of the Republic of Togo, H.E. Mr. Zarifou Ayeva who was accompanied on the visit by his counterpart in charge of Town and Country Planning, H.E. Mr. Yandja Yentchabre....
17/01/2007
The Organization of the Islamic Conference has launched a new publication “The Journal”, and appointed Ms. Maha Mostafa Akeel, the first woman, a Saudi journalist, to join the OIC in over thirty years, to be its managing editor....
16/01/2007
Within the framework of the efforts exerted by the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) to contain the tension in the Palestinian street and to resume the Palestinian national dialogue such as to lead to the formation of a national unity government, and as a follow up to the tour undertaken to the same end by the OIC Secretary General, Prof. Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu during the second half of the month of December last, and during which he met in Rmallah with the Palestinian President, Mr. Mahmoud Abbas, in Gaza with the Prime Minister, Mr. Ismael Haniyeh and in Damascuss with the Chairman of the Political Bureau of Hamas movement, Mr Khaled Mishael, a delegation from the OIC led by Ambassador Mehdi Fathallah, representative of the OIC Secretary General, undertook a visit to Damscus and Palestine from 10 to 14 January 2007....
14/01/2007
In a statement made in Jeddah today, the Secretary General of the OIC, H.E. Prof. Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu welcomed the appointment of Mr. Fakhruddin Ahmed as the new Chief Adviser to the Non Party Caretaker Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. He expressed his confidence that the new caretaker government in Bangladesh will be successful in creating conditions leading to the lifting of the emergency and for the holding of the next general elections in a free, fair, impartial and peaceful manner with the participation of all the political parties....
14/01/2007
The Secretary General of the Organization of the Islamic Conference, Professor Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, strongly reiterated his serious concern over the recent escalation of military hostilities in Somalia, particularly the air strikes in the south of the country, which has reportedly resulted in the loss of innumerable innocent lives and widespread damage to property....
10/01/2007
The Secretary General of the Organization of the Islamic Conference, Prof. Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu expressed his deep regret at the painful events witnessed in the occupied Palestinian territories and urged all the concerned forces and Palestinian components to observe self-restraint, give precedence to dialogue and steer away from any internal strife so as to spare the blood of the Palestinian brothers. He called for the implementation of the provisions of the Agreement reached during his visit to Palestine on 19th December last, according to which all arms should be withdrawn from the street, the security forces should not be thrust into the political controversy and the tension that is sweeping across the Palestinian scene should be ended....
08/01/2007
The Secretary General of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference, Professor Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, has sent a message of condolence to the people of Indonesia over the passenger ship tragedy in the sea of Java on 29th December 2006 and the plane crash on 1st January 2007....
02/01/2007
The Secretary General of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference, Professor Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, condemned vigorously the bomb-attacks that took place in Bangkok, Thailand, yesterday. He expressed his deep regret over the lives that have been claimed by those terrorist attacks, among innocent civilians, and stressed that such acts are in conflict with all human values and that they can in no way be justified....
01/01/2007
