Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)
Organisation de la Coopération Islamique (OCI)
Organización de Cooperación Islamico
منظمة التعاون الإسلامي
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Contact Details
URL: http://www.oic-oci.org/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/OIC_OCI
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/oicinenglish
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/oicofficial/
Founded
1969-09-25 Rabat Morocco
History
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In accordance with OIC Charter: Enhance and consolidate bonds of fraternity and solidarity among member states; safeguard and protect common interests and support legitimate causes of member states and coordinate and unify their efforts in view of the challenges faced by the Islamic world in particular and the international community in general; respect the right of self-determination and non-interference in domestic affairs and respect sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity of each member state; ensure active participation of member states in global political, economic and social decision-making processes to secure common interests; reaffirm support for rights of peoples as stipulated in the UN Charter and international law; strengthen intra-Islamic economic and trade cooperation so as to achieve economic integration leading to establishment of an Islamic Common Market; exert efforts to achieve sustainable and comprehensive human development and economic well-being in member states; protect and defend the true image of Islam to combat defamation of Islam and encourage dialogue among civilizations and religions; enhance and develop science and technology, and encourage research and cooperation among member states.
Events
2026 | Baku, Azerbaijan – Islamic Summit Conference2025-06-20 | Istanbul, Türkiye – Annual Islamic Conference of Foreign Ministers
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Activities
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Cooperates with:
- U-XF8345 - Arab Common Market (ACM);
- F-XF1048 - Arab Maghreb Union (AMU);
- F-XF5515 - Arab Monetary Fund (AMF);
- D-XD0433 - Council of Arab Economic Unity (CAEU);
- D-XD3153 - Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO);
- D-XD9187 - Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC);
- F-XF1721 - International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD);
- F-XE2379 - International Programme for the Development of Communication (IPDC);
- E-XE3879 - Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF);
- U-XJ0848 - Preferential Trade Agreement for North Africa (PTA NA).
Observer status with: General Assembly of A-XA3375 - United Nations (UN); B-XB1112 - International Organization for Migration (IOM); E-XE0599 - United Nations Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP); B-XB3635 - World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO); B-XF2527 - World Trade Organization (WTO). Memorandum of Understanding with: E-XJ7974 - King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz International Centre for Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue (KAICIID). Member of: E-XJ0805 - Intergovernmental Organizations Conference (IGO Conference); E-XE3596 - Peace Implementation Council for Bosnia.
Instrumental in setting up:
- T-XT9987 - Convention of the Organization of the Islamic Conference on Combating International Terrorism;
- H-XF6773 - Inter-Islamic Network on Biosaline Agriculture (INBA);
- F-XF0807 - Inter-Islamic Network on Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (INOGE);
- F-XM0312 - Inter Islamic Network on Information Technology (INIT);
- H-XJ7814 - Inter-Islamic Network of Nanotechnology (INN);
- F-XF2128 - Inter-Islamic Network on Renewable Energy Sources (INRES);
- F-XF2091 - Inter-Islamic Network on Space Sciences and Technology (ISNET);
- F-XF0806 - Inter-Islamic Network on Tropical Medicine (INTROM);
- J-XM2764 - Inter-Islamic Network on Veterinary Science Research, Khartoum (INVSR);
- F-XF2127 - Inter-Islamic Network on Water Resources Development and Management (INWRDAM);
- F-XF0809 - Inter-Islamic Science and Technology Network on Oceanography;
- K-XJ1222 - Islamic Solidarity Fund for Development (ISFD);
- D-XD7721 - Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States (PUIC).
Links with:
- F-XF5780 - Asian Development Fund (ADF);
- E-XC2507 - Coordinating Bureau of the Non-Aligned Countries;
- E-XE3377 - ECOSOC;
- F-XF2147 - European Union (EU);
- B-XB0971 - FAO;
- B-XB2183 - ILO;
- F-XM0312 - Inter Islamic Network on Information Technology (INIT);
- B-XB1383 - International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA);
- U-XE1467 - International Scientific Committee for the Drafting of a Work on the Various Aspects of Islamic Culture;
- D-XD2903 - League of Arab States (LAS);
- F-XK0563 - Non-Aligned Movement (NAM);
- F-XF0947 - Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE);
- E-XE3486 - Secretariat of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (Secretariat of the UNCCD);
- E-XE4161 - UNEP;
- E-XE3382 - UNDP;
- B-XB3383 - UNESCO;
- E-XE3016 - UNHCR;
- F-XF3380 - UNICEF;
- E-XM1270 - United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC);
- E-XE6809 - United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat);
- E-XE3343 - United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG);
- F-XF5606 - United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA);
- E-XE1325 - United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA);
- B-XB3548 - WHO;
- E-XE9802 - WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean (EMRO);
- E-XE9798 - WHO Regional Office for Europe;
- F-XE3543 - World Food Programme (WFP). Links indicated by: D-XF6094 - D-8 Organization for Economic Cooperation (D-8).
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
Observer status with: F-XF5550 - Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN). Cooperates with: F-XG2498 - FIM-Forum for Democratic Global Governance (FIM). Member of: F-XM6115 - Network for Religious and Traditional Peacemakers. Links with:
- E-XD8760 - Arab Red Crescent and Red Cross Organization (ARCO);
- F-XF1623 - International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC);
- B-XB2907 - International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies;
- D-XD2418 - International Islamic Charitable Organization (IICO);
- G-XE1513 - International Islamic Relief Organization (IIRO);
- B-XC6078 - International Progress Organization (IPO);
- H-XD7237 - Islamic Council of Europe (ICE);
- C-XC4378 - Muslim World League (MWL);
- D-XD3136 - Regional Islamic Da'wah Council of Southeast Asia and the Pacific (RISEAP);
- F-XF8664 - World Assembly of Muslim Youth (WAMY);
- B-XB2717 - World Family Organization (WFO);
- H-XD1590 - World Islamic Call Society (WICS);
- B-XB3561 - World Muslim Congress (WMC).
Publications
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UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XC4129
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