OIC (Organisation of Islamic Cooperation) Introduction:
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is the second largest inter-governmental organization after the United Nations with a membership of 57 states spread over four continents. The Organization is the collective voice of the Muslim world. It endeavors to safeguard and protect the interests of the Muslim world in the spirit of promoting international peace and harmony among various people of the world.
The Organization was established upon a decision of the historical summit which took place in Rabat, Kingdom of Morocco on 12th Rajab 1389 Hijra (25 September 1969) following the criminal arson of Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied Jerusalem.
In 1970 the first ever meeting of Islamic Conference of Foreign Minister (ICFM) was held in Jeddah which decided to establish a permanent secretariat in Jeddah headed by the organization’s secretary general. Dr. Yousef Ahmed Al-Othaimeen is the 11th Secretary General who assumed the office in November 2016.
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Who is the current Secretary General of OIC?
Yousef Al-Othaimeen, Saudi Arabia (Since 2016)
When was second OIC Summit Conference held?
February 22-24, 1974 in Lahore, Pakistan
When OIC established?
The Organization was established upon a decision of the historical summit which took place in Rabat, Kingdom of Morocco on 12th Rajab 1389 Hijra (25 September 1969)
When did Pakistan join OIC?
1969
What is meant by OIC?
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
What are the official languages of the OIC
Arabic, English, and French.
How many states are members of the OIC?
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation has 57 members
How many observer states are there in OIC?
5 (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Central African Republic, Northern Cyprus, Kingdom of Thailand, Russia)
When OIC appointed special envoy on Kashmir?
In the 14th Islamic Summit Conference held in Makkah (31 May 2019)
Who is OIC special envoy on Kashmir?
Yousef Aldobeay (Saudi Arabia)
The 14th Islamic Summit Conference held in?
Makkah, Saudi Arabia (31 May 2019)
Who represent Pakistan in the 14th Islamic Summit Conference?
Prime Minister Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Imran Khan Niazi
The 13th Islamic Summit Conference held in?
Istanbul, Republic of Turkey (14-15 April 2016)
Theme of the 13th Islamic Summit Conference?
Unity and Solidarity for Justice and Peace
Theme of 12th Islamic Summit Conference?
The Muslim World: New Challenges & Expanding Opportunities
12th Islamic Summit Conference was held in?
Cairo, Egypt (6-7 February 2013)
11th Session of the Islamic Summit Conference held in?
Dakar, Senegal (13-14 March 2008)
Them of 11th Session of the Islamic Summit Conference?
Session of The Muslim Ummah in The 21St Century
10th Session of the Islamic Summit Conference held in?
Putrajaya, Malaysia (16-17 October 2003)
9th Session of the Islamic Summit Conference held in?
Doha, State of Qatar (12-13 November 2000)
8th Session of the Islamic Summit Conference held in?
Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran (9-11 December 1997)
7th Session of the Islamic Summit Conference held in?
Casablanca, Kingdom of Morocco (13-15 December 1994)
6th Session of the Islamic Summit Conference held in?
Dakar, Republic of Senegal (9 – 11 December 1991)
5th Session of the Islamic Summit Conference held in?
Kuwait, State of Kuwait (26-29 January 1987)
4th Session of the Islamic Summit Conference held in?
Casablanca, Kingdom of Morocco (16-19 January 1984)
3rd Session of the Islamic Summit Conference held in?
Makkah Al-Mukarramah, Saudi Arabia (25-28 January 1981)
2nd Session of the Islamic Summit Conference held in?
Lahore, Islamic Republic of Pakistan (22 – 24 February 1974)
1st Session of the Islamic Summit Conference held in?
Rabat, Kingdom of Morocco (September 1969)
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