OIC

  • PUIC secretary-general condemns Israel's settlement plans, detention of Palestinians

    PUIC secretary-general condemns Israel's settlement plans, detention of Palestinians

    Jan 16, 2018 13:56

    Secretary-General of the Parliamentary Union of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Member States (PUIC) Mahmud Erol Kiliç deplored Israel for occupying Palestinian lands and arresting a large number of the Palestinian people.

  • Tehran to host emergency meeting of PUOICM on Palestine Monday

    Tehran to host emergency meeting of PUOICM on Palestine Monday

    Dec 17, 2017 10:11

    An emergency meeting of the Palestinian Committee of the Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States (PUOICM) is slated to be held in the Iranian capital of Tehran on Monday.

  • OIC recognizes al-Quds as Palestine's capital

    OIC recognizes al-Quds as Palestine's capital

    Dec 13, 2017 13:17

    The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has invited all nations to recognize al-Quds as the capital of Palestine, blasting the United States for disregarding Middle East peace by moving its embassy from Tel Aviv to the occupied city.

  • Iran ready for cooperation with Muslim States to defend al-Quds: President

    Iran ready for cooperation with Muslim States to defend al-Quds: President

    Dec 13, 2017 08:37

    President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hassan Rouhani said the Islamic Republic is prepared to join hands with other Muslim countries and help defend the holy city of al-Quds against US-Zionist plots with no strings attached.

  • OIC emergency summit in Turkey on al-Quds

    OIC emergency summit in Turkey on al-Quds

    Dec 13, 2017 08:23

    The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) convenes an urgent summit in Istanbul on Washington’s contentious declaration on al-Quds, with the Turkish foreign minister urging Muslim nations to respond by pressing the world for the recognition of the city as the capital of a Palestinian state.

  • OIC set to meet in Turkey to coordinate response on Trump's al-Quds move

    OIC set to meet in Turkey to coordinate response on Trump's al-Quds move

    Dec 06, 2017 15:11

    The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is set to meet in Turkey to coordinate a response to US President Donald Trump's plan to declare al-Quds as Zionist entity's capital.

  • OIC urges Myanmar to allow in UN investigators

    OIC urges Myanmar to allow in UN investigators

    Sep 13, 2017 07:30

    The world’s largest Muslim organization has called on Myanmar to allow United Nations investigators into a violence-stricken state in the country where the military and Buddhist mobs are conducting “systematic brutality” against minority Muslims.

  • OIC leaders urge swift end to violence against Rohingya Muslims

    OIC leaders urge swift end to violence against Rohingya Muslims

    Sep 10, 2017 14:33

    Senior leaders of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member states have stressed the importance of taking swift action to put an immediate end to the ongoing brutal violence against the Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar.

  • OIC urges Myanmar to respect Rohingya rights

    OIC urges Myanmar to respect Rohingya rights

    Aug 04, 2017 08:37

    Myanmar must protect the rights of its Rohingya Muslim minority, the chief of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) said on Thursday, urging the government to work with neighboring Muslim-majority countries to tackle a refugee crisis.

  • OIC says Trump visa ban to fuel violence, serve extremists

    OIC says Trump visa ban to fuel violence, serve extremists

    Jan 30, 2017 13:59

    The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), the world’s largest body of Muslim nations, has slammed US President Donald Trump's decision to ban nationals of seven Muslim countries from traveling to the United States, saying the controversial measure will only give rise to radicalism and fuel violence.