Organization of Islamic Cooperation

Amir Hamza Shaukat

Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is the collective voice of Muslim world. Its goals to safeguard and protect the interests of the Muslim world in the spirit of promoting international peace and compatibility among various people of the world.

Organization of the Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is an Islamic organization established in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, in May 1971.

OIC aim is to promote Islamic solidarity by coordinating social, economic, scientific and cultural activities, to strength the struggle of Muslims, the conference pledges to eliminate racial and discrimination.

Organization for Islamic Cooperation members

The membership of the countries includes 44 Muslim countries, which are Afghanistan, Algeria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Benin, Brunei, Burkina, Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Egypt, Gabon, The Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jordon, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Niger, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Yemen and Syria is suspended.

OIC Conference in Islamabad

Pakistan is hosting the 48th session of the council of foreign ministers of the OIC on March 22-23, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi had invited Wang as a special guest to attend the two-day conference held from March 22-23 in Islamabad.

The Conference is held for building partnership for Unity, Justice and development. Hissein Brahim Taha, the OIC’s Secretary-General will addresses the meeting on the important activities, projects and programs of the General Secretariat.

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OIC session will address many topics and activities of the OIC General Secretariat on implementing the resolutions adopted on various issues in the Islamic world, it includes the issue of Palestine and the dangerous developments. The Conference also discuss several political issues, most notably the developments in Afghanistan and its consequences which effects Afghan people and situation in Jammu and Kashmir.

OIC Session will also discuss about many cultural, social, economic, humanitarian and scientific issues including Islamophobia.