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President of Chad Receives OIC Secretary General and They Discuss Issues in the Muslim World

President of the Republic Chad, HE Mr. Idriss Deby Itno, who is on an official visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, received the Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Mr. Iyad Ameen Madani and the accompanying delegation in Jeddah today, 3 November 2015...
03/11/2015


Two-day meeting held at OIC General Secretariat on new steps to activate OIC Action Plan for the Advancement of Women

An “Intergovernmental Experts Group” meeting kicked off on Tuesday 3rd November 2015 at the OIC’s General Secretariat in Jeddah to assess the implementation of the “OIC Action Plan for the Advancement of Women” (OPAAW)....
03/11/2015


Photo-seminar held to mark Black Kashmir Day at OIC General Secretariat

The Pakistan Consulate in Jeddah, in conjunction with the OIC, held a photo-seminar to mark Black Kashmir Day and express solidarity with the people of Indian-occupied Kashmir on Monday 2nd November 2015 at the OIC General Secretariat in Jeddah....
03/11/2015


The OIC Secretary General lauds the successful conduct of the Parliamentary Elections in Azerbaijan

The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation congratulated the government and the people of the Republic of Azerbaijan for the successful conduct of the Parliamentary Elections held in this country on 1 November 2015. ...
03/11/2015


Secretary General Encourages More Cultural Exchanges among Member States

At the opening ceremony of the 9th Islamic Conference of Cultural Ministers (ICCM) that is being held at the Omani capital, Muscat, the Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Mr. Iyad Ameen Madani, delivered a statement in which he, inter alia, encouraged Member States to be more active in implementing initiatives geared towards improved cultural exchanges among them. He also called for creation of stages, venues, and channels for more cultural interaction within the OIC, as well as how to make the current stages more known and with wider impact....
02/11/2015


OIC Secretary General visits Brunei Darussalam

The Secretary General of the OIC, Mr. Iyad Ameen Madani paid a two-day official visit to the Sultanate of Brunei Darrusalam from October 30-31, 2015. ...
02/11/2015


OIC to Hold a Meeting to Assess its Plan for the Advancement of Women in the Member States

The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will hold a meeting on Tuesday and Wednesday, 3-4 November 2015, to assess the implementation of the resolutions of the ministerial meetings that were held during the past 10 years on the Role of Women in the Development of the Member States as well as to review and improve the OIC Plan of Action for the Advancement of Women (OPAAW) which was adopted in 2008. The OIC invited all Member States, subsidiary, specialized and affiliated organs to the Intergovernmental Expert Group meeting on this issue at the General Secretariat in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia....
01/11/2015


OIC Welcomes the Results of talks on the Syrian Crisis

The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Iyad Amin Madani welcomed the joint statement issued after the Vienna talks on the situation in Syria held on 30th of October 2015, and indicated that it is a positive step into the right direction towards resolving the Syrian crisis....
31/10/2015


The Secretary General seeks for increased ownership of OIC policies on labour, employment and social protection

The Secretary General has emphasized the significance of giving effect to the various programmes and projects on intra-OIC cooperation on labour, employment and productivity in order to address the current challenges of unemployment, low productivity and macro-economic instability prevalent in OIC countries. This declaration was contained in the speech delivered by H.E. Iyad Ameen Madani, the Secretary General of the OIC, at the opening of the 3rd Islamic Conference of Labour Ministers (ICLM), which began its proceedings in Jakarta, Indonesia yesterday, on 29 October 2015....
29/10/2015


OIC Labor Ministers to Discuss Joint Actions on Employment Opportunities in Indonesia

Indonesia will host the ministers in charge of labor, employment and productivity from OIC Member States in Jakarta for the 3rd edition of the Islamic Conference of Labor Ministers from 28 to 30 October 2015. President Joko Widodo of Indonesia will open the conference and the OIC Secretary General, Mr. Iyad Ameen Madani, in his address, will review the progress made towards the implementation of the OIC Framework for Cooperation on Labor, Employment and Social Protection....
26/10/2015


OIC Secretary General Condemns the Suicide Bombing that targeted worshippers in Pakistan

The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Iyad Ameen Madani, has strongly condemned the suicide bombing attacks that targeted worshippers who are in a procession marking Ashoura festivities in the city of Jacobabad, north of Karachi, Pakistan, on Friday, 23rd October 2015 leading to the death of at least 20 people and injuring scores of others....
26/10/2015


OIC Secretary General Congratulates Ivory Coast for successful Presidential Elections

The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Iyad Ameen Madani, congratulated the people of the Ivory Coast Republic for the successful conduct of Presidential elections, which was held on Sunday 25 of October 2015 under the supervision and control of the Independent Electoral Commission and international Observers and international and regional organizations, including the OIC....
26/10/2015


OIC Secretary General Meets German Ambassador to Saudi Arabia and Special Envoy to the OIC

The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Iyad Ameen Madani received Mr. Boris Ruge, the German Ambassador to Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, 21st of October 2015, at the OIC headquarters. The two sides discussed issues of mutual concern....
25/10/2015


Swiss Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Presented his Credential Letter as a Special Envoy to the OIC

The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Iyad Ameen Madani received on 21 of October 2015 Mr. Heinrich Schellenberg, the Ambassador of Switzerland to Saudi Arabia, who presented his credential letter as a Special Envoy to the OIC....
25/10/2015


OIC Condemns a Suicide Bombing Attack at a Mosque in Maiduguri, Nigeria

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), has condemned the bomb attack on Friday, 23 October 2015, believed to have been detonated by two suicide bombers, resulting in the death of at least 28 people and injuring more others who have gathered for the morning prayers near Polo ground in Maiduguri, Borno State in northeast Nigeria....
24/10/2015



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