Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
The Collective Voice of The Muslim World
The OIC is rallying with the world states in commemorating the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, in implementation of the 1977 UN General Assembly’s resolution No. 40/32 on the occasion. The OIC Secretary General, Dr. Yousef Ahmed Al Othaimeen, addressed a message to the world, in which he renewed the OIC’s unwavering stand and firm commitment in support of the Palestinian people for the recovery of their rights, including their right to return, to self-defense and to the establishment of their own independent state on their national territory with AlQuds Al Sharif as its capital.
...The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) participated in the OIC Member States’ Second Conference on Mediation held in Istanbul on 29 November 2018 in implementation of CFM Resolution No. 53/45 under the theme “Mediation: Challenges and Opportunities”.
...The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Dr. Yousef bin Ahmed Al-Othaimeen, called for the restructuring of the economies of many OIC Member States, which face challenges due to the negative effects of the economic slowdown. He stressed the importance of further focus on economic diversification and achieving comprehensive development.
...The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will hold the Seventh Ministerial Conference on the Role of Women in the Development of the OIC Member States under theme of "Women Empowerment in Member States: Challenges and Prospects", from 30 November to 1 December 2018 in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
...The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Dr Yousef Al-Othaimeen, strongly condemned the Al-Shabaab attack, on 26 November 2018, on a religious center south of the city of Galkayo in Somalia, which killed dozens of persons and wounded many others.
...The General Secretariat of the Organization Islamic Cooperation (OIC) welcomed the results of the parliamentary and local elections held in the Kingdom of Bahrain.
...The Permanent Commission for Economic and Trade Commission of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (COMCEC) is holding its 34th Session at Istanbul, Republic of Turkey, from 26-29 November 2018.
...The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has initiated a joint event of Permanent Observer Delegations to the United Nations in Geneva to commemorate the 70th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) on 26 November 2018 at the Palais des Nations.
...The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), based on resolutions of Islamic Summits and Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM), attaches high importance to the forthcoming Geneva Ministerial Conference on Peace, Development and Self-reliance in Afghanistan on 27-28 November 2018.
...The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Dr. Yousef A. Al-Othaimeen, expressed his condolences to the Government and people of Iraq following the death of scores of citizens, as well as the heavy material losses sustained by many civilian facilities, because of the floods that hit many cities of Iraq, affirming the OIC’s support for the Government and people of Iraq in the face of this tragedy.
...The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Dr. Youssef A. Al-Othaimeen welcomed Algeria’s call to the Arab Maghreb Union (AMU) to hold a meeting of the Foreign Ministers of its member states in order to activate the Union’s structures and build this Maghreb edifice. The Secretary General stressed that the importance of this invitation lies in the fact that it comes after the initiative of His Majesty King Mohammed VI of Morocco to establish a joint mechanism for dialogue and consultation with Algeria.
...The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Dr. Yousef A. Othaimeen called on the Member States to fight violence against women and continue taking necessary measures to prevent and criminalize these practices that contradict the Islamic principles and values. The Secretary General also invited the Member States to join the relevant international conventions. He indicated that the OIC organs and institutions must act in order to support those who are working in this sector within the Member States and consolidate the role of the Ulama to play an effective role in sensitizing people towards putting an end to these practices.
...The Organization of Islamic Cooperation condemned in the strongest terms the attack on the Chinese Consulate in the city of Karachi, Pakistan, and the attack in the town of Klaya in Orakzai region in Khyber Pukhtunkhwa Province on the borders of Afghanistan, which resulted in the death and injury of many innocent people.
...The Organization of Islamic Cooperation once again utterly condemned the continuing criminal violence and senseless chain of killing in Afghanistan.
...The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Dr. Yousef A. Al-Othaimeen has strongly condemned the deadly attack on 22 November 2018 by the terrorist group Boko Haram on a refugees’ camp in Toumour, in east of the Republic of Niger, which claimed the lives of seven hydraulic technicians and a government official and left many wounded.
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