Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation is an international group. It has over 55 member states. The organisation tries to be the voice of the Muslim world. They try to safeguard the interests and the progress and well-being of Muslims.
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation | |
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Member states Observer states Blocked states Suspended states | |
| Administrative center | |
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| Type | Religious |
| 53 member states* | |
| Leaders | |
• Secretary-General | Yousef Al-Othaimeen |
| Establishment | |
• Charter signed | 25 September 1969 |
| Population | |
• 2019 estimate | 2.1 billion |
Website http://www.oic-oci.org/ | |
The OIC has a permanent delegation to the United Nations. It is the largest international organisation outside of the United Nations.[1] The official languages of the OIC are Arabic, English, French, Persian and Turkish.
It was founded in 1969 and originally had 25 members and changed its original name on 28 June 2011 from the Organisation of the Islamic Conference to its current name.[2]
Member states
Africa
Asia
- 22x20px Afghanistan
Azerbaijan
Bahrain
Bangladesh- File:Flag of Brunei.svg Brunei
India
Indonesia
Iraq
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Lebanon
Malaysia- 22x20px Maldives
Oman
Pakistan
Palestine
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Tajikistan
Turkey
Turkmenistan
United Arab Emirates- File:Flag of Uzbekistan.svg Uzbekistan
Yemen
Europe
South America
Organisation Of Islamic Cooperation Media
- Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, Jeddah.jpg
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Head-office Building, Jeddah
Head of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov at the 15th OIC Summit in Gambia on 4 May 2024
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Session of the Islamic Summit Conference in Istanbul, Turkey, April 2016
- Five Fundamentals Gate, Islamic University of Technology.jpg
The Islamic University of Technology was set up by the OIC in Bangladesh
References
- ↑ US Department of State. "Special Envoy to the Organisation of the Islamic Conference (OIC)". Retrieved 16 February 2012.
- ↑ OIC changes name, emblem Archived 2014-10-23 at the Wayback Machine Pakistan Observer
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