Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
The Collective Voice of The Muslim World
Date: 28/04/2021
The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) strongly condemns the attacks perpetrated by gunmen on several villages in northern Burkina Faso, killing a large number of people.
Extending its solidarity with Burkina Faso in its fight against terrorism, the OIC General Secretariat offers its deepest condolences to the families of the victims, to the Government and people of Burkina Faso and wishes speedy recovery to the wounded.
The General Secretariat reiterates the principled position of the OIC against all forms of terrorism and extremism, which constitute a daunting threat to all Member States and to international peace and security.
