Emergency Arab-Islamic Summit - Qatar

Emergency Arab-Islamic Summit - Qatar

Gulf Cooperation Council GCC) Secretary-General Jassim al-Budaiwi L) and OIC Assistant Secretary-General Ambassador Youssef Al-Dobeay attend a press conference after the emergency Arab-Islamic summit in Doha, Qatar, Sept. 15, 2025. The summit strongly condemned Israel's recent attack on Qatar and declared full solidarity with the Gulf state. Photo by Nikku/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Emergency Arab-Islamic Summit - Qatar

Emergency Arab-Islamic Summit - Qatar

Qatari Foreign Ministry spokesman Majed Al Ansari, Gulf Cooperation Council GCC) Secretary-General Jassim al-Budaiwi, OIC Assistant Secretary-General Ambassador Youssef Al-Dobeay and Arab League Deputy Secretary-General Hossam Zaki from L to R) attend a press conference after the emergency Arab-Islamic summit in Doha, Qatar, Sept. 15, 2025. The summit strongly condemned Israel's recent attack on Qatar and declared full solidarity with the Gulf state. Photo by Nikku/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Emergency Arab-Islamic Summit - Qatar

Emergency Arab-Islamic Summit - Qatar

Qatari Foreign Ministry spokesman Majed Al Ansari, Gulf Cooperation Council GCC) Secretary-General Jassim al-Budaiwi, OIC Assistant Secretary-General Ambassador Youssef Al-Dobeay and Arab League Deputy Secretary-General Hossam Zaki from L to R) attend a press conference after the emergency Arab-Islamic summit in Doha, Qatar, Sept. 15, 2025. The summit strongly condemned Israel's recent attack on Qatar and declared full solidarity with the Gulf state. Photo by Nikku/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Iranian FM proposes emergency OIC meeting for confronting Israeli offensive in Gaza

STORY: Iranian FM proposes emergency OIC meeting for confronting Israeli offensive in Gaza SHOOTING TIME: June 3, 2024 DATELINE: June 4, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:29 LOCATION: Beirut CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Iranian Caretaker Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani meeting with Lebanon's House Speaker Nabih Berri 2. various of Bagheri Kani meeting with Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati 3. various of the press conference attended by Bagheri Kani and Lebanese Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib STORYLINE: Iranian Caretaker Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani on Monday called for convening an emergency ministerial meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation to take collective steps against the Israeli offensive in the Gaza Strip. "Islamic countries must adopt a joint movement to confront the Israeli aggression and protect Palestinian people," he said following a meeting in Beirut with his Lebanese counterpart Abdallah Bou Habib, according to the Lebanese National News Agency. This marks t

LEBANON-BEIRUT-IRAN-FM-MEETING

LEBANON-BEIRUT-IRAN-FM-MEETING

(240603) -- BEIRUT, June 3, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Iranian Caretaker Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani meets with Lebanese Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib in Beirut, Lebanon, June 3, 2024. Iranian Caretaker Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani on Monday called for convening an emergency ministerial meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation to take collective steps against the Israeli offensive in the Gaza Strip. TO GO WITH "Iranian FM proposes emergency OIC meeting for confronting Israeli offensive in Gaza" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Bilal Jawich)

LEBANON-BEIRUT-IRAN-FM-MEETING

LEBANON-BEIRUT-IRAN-FM-MEETING

(240603) -- BEIRUT, June 3, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Iranian Caretaker Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani (L) and Lebanese Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib attend a press conference in Beirut, Lebanon, June 3, 2024. Iranian Caretaker Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani on Monday called for convening an emergency ministerial meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation to take collective steps against the Israeli offensive in the Gaza Strip. TO GO WITH "Iranian FM proposes emergency OIC meeting for confronting Israeli offensive in Gaza" Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Bilal Jawich)

LEBANON-BEIRUT-IRAN-FM-MEETING

LEBANON-BEIRUT-IRAN-FM-MEETING

(240603) -- BEIRUT, June 3, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Iranian Caretaker Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani meets with Lebanese Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib in Beirut, Lebanon, June 3, 2024. Iranian Caretaker Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani on Monday called for convening an emergency ministerial meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation to take collective steps against the Israeli offensive in the Gaza Strip. TO GO WITH "Iranian FM proposes emergency OIC meeting for confronting Israeli offensive in Gaza" (Xinhua/Bilal Jawich)

LEBANON-BEIRUT-IRAN-FM-MEETING

LEBANON-BEIRUT-IRAN-FM-MEETING

(240603) -- BEIRUT, June 3, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Iranian Caretaker Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani (L) and Lebanese Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib attend a press conference in Beirut, Lebanon, June 3, 2024. Iranian Caretaker Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani on Monday called for convening an emergency ministerial meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation to take collective steps against the Israeli offensive in the Gaza Strip. TO GO WITH "Iranian FM proposes emergency OIC meeting for confronting Israeli offensive in Gaza" (Xinhua/Bilal Jawich)

OIC urges int'l community to protect journalists in Gaza

STORY: OIC urges int'l community to protect journalists in Gaza SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 24, 2023 DATELINE: Feb. 25, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:46 LOCATION: ISTANBUL, Türkiye CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Extraordinary Session of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation of Information Ministers in Istanbul, Türkiye STORYLINE: Information ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Saturday urged the international community to take immediate measures to protect journalists assigned in the Gaza Strip from Israeli attacks. The ministers held an extraordinary session in Türkiye's Istanbul over the killings of almost 130 journalists in the region since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war in October last year. At a final communique adopted at the end of the meeting, the ministers called on the international community to act immediately to hold Israel accountable for violating international law by targeting journalists in the Gaza Strip. Speaking at the session, OIC Secretary-Ge

Meeting With The Arab League And OIC - Paris

Meeting With The Arab League And OIC - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron during a meeting with the contact group sent by the Arab League and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to discuss the situation in the Middle East at Elysee palace in Paris, France on November 22 2023. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

Meeting With The Arab League And OIC - Paris

Meeting With The Arab League And OIC - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron during a meeting with the contact group sent by the Arab League and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to discuss the situation in the Middle East at Elysee palace in Paris, France on November 22 2023. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

Meeting With The Arab League And OIC - Paris

Meeting With The Arab League And OIC - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron during a meeting with the contact group sent by the Arab League and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to discuss the situation in the Middle East at Elysee palace in Paris, France on November 22 2023. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

Meeting With The Arab League And OIC - Paris

Meeting With The Arab League And OIC - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron during a meeting with the contact group sent by the Arab League and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to discuss the situation in the Middle East at Elysee palace in Paris, France on November 22 2023. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

Meeting With The Arab League And OIC - Paris

Meeting With The Arab League And OIC - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron during a meeting with the contact group sent by the Arab League and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to discuss the situation in the Middle East at Elysee palace in Paris, France on November 22 2023. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

Meeting With The Arab League And OIC - Paris

Meeting With The Arab League And OIC - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron during a meeting with the contact group sent by the Arab League and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to discuss the situation in the Middle East at Elysee palace in Paris, France on November 22 2023. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

Meeting With The Arab League And OIC - Paris

Meeting With The Arab League And OIC - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron during a meeting with the contact group sent by the Arab League and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to discuss the situation in the Middle East at Elysee palace in Paris, France on November 22 2023. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

Iran asks OIC to form committee to document Israeli "war crimes"

STORY: Iran asks OIC to form committee to document Israeli "war crimes" DATELINE: Oct. 31, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:27 LOCATION: Tehran CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the press conference in the Iranian capital Tehran STORYLINE: Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani said on Monday the country has proposed to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to form a specialized committee comprising international lawyers to document Israeli "war crimes" for submission to international organizations. He made the remarks at a weekly press conference in the Iranian capital Tehran, while elaborating on Iran's legal measures to counter Israeli "crimes" against Palestinians and, particularly, the people of Gaza. Kanaani said the proposal was put forward by Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian at an emergency meeting of the OIC's Executive Committee in Jeddah on Oct. 18 and in his meeting with OIC's Secretary-General Hissein Brahim Taha on the same day. He added the Iranian forei

17th PUIC conference kicks off in Algeria

STORY: 17th PUIC conference kicks off in Algeria DATELINE: Jan. 30, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:01 LOCATION: Algiers CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the conference STORYLINE: The 17th Parliamentary Union of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Member States (PUIC) Conference kicked off on Sunday in the Algerian capital of Algiers with the participation of more than 35 parliaments, including 22 parliament speakers. Under the theme of "the Islamic World and the challenges of modernization and development," the conference is expected to come up with resolutions and recommendations for the benefit of the Islamic nation. PUIC is composed of the parliaments of the member states of the OIC. It was established in Iran on June 17, 1999, with its head office located in Tehran. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Algiers. (XHTV)

Pakistani PM calls for unity of Islamic world, assistance to Afghanistan

STORY: Pakistani PM calls for unity of Islamic world, assistance to Afghanistan DATELINE: March 23, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:08 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan making a keynote speech STORYLINE: Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad on Tuesday called for the unity of the Islamic world to deal with problems faced by Muslims across the globe and bring peace in the world. Khan made the remarks during his keynote speech at the 48th session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), which kicked off on Tuesday. According to the Foreign Ministry of Pakistan, global and regional landscapes, sustainable development and climate change are among the topics that will be discussed at the two-day session under the theme of "Building Partnerships for Unity, Justice and Development." Talking about the Afghanistan issue, Khan said that the country has suffered a years-long conflict, adding that helping Afg

PAKISTAN-ISLAMABAD-CHINA-WANG YI-OIC-SESSION

PAKISTAN-ISLAMABAD-CHINA-WANG YI-OIC-SESSION

(220322) -- ISLAMABAD, March 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi (1st L) attends the 48th session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan, on March 22, 2022. (Xinhua/Jiang Chao)

PAKISTAN-ISLAMABAD-CHINA-WANG YI-OIC-SECRETARY-GENERAL-MEETING

PAKISTAN-ISLAMABAD-CHINA-WANG YI-OIC-SECRETARY-GENERAL-MEETING

(220322) -- ISLAMABAD, March 22, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi (2nd R) meets with Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Hissein Brahim Taha (1st L) in Islamabad, capital of Pakistan, on March 22, 2022. (Xinhua/Ahmad Kamal)

French President Emmanuel Macron in Baghdad - Iraq

French President Emmanuel Macron in Baghdad - Iraq

(L to R) Kuwait's Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah al-Khaled al-Sabah, OIC Secretary-General Yousef bin Ahmed Al-Othaimeen, Qatars Emir Sheikh Tamim al-Thani, French President Emmanuel Macron, Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan, Iraq's Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhemi, Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, Jordan's King Abdullah II, Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Aboul-Gheit, Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, secretary-general of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Nayef al-Hajraf, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and Dubai's Ruler and UAE Vice President Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum pose for a group picture after the meeting in Baghdad on August 28, 2021. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / ABACAPRESS.COM

French President Emmanuel Macron in Baghdad - Iraq

French President Emmanuel Macron in Baghdad - Iraq

(L to R) Kuwait's Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah al-Khaled al-Sabah, OIC Secretary-General Yousef bin Ahmed Al-Othaimeen, Qatars Emir Sheikh Tamim al-Thani, French President Emmanuel Macron, Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan, Iraq's Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhemi, Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, Jordan's King Abdullah II, Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Aboul-Gheit, Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, secretary-general of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Nayef al-Hajraf, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and Dubai's Ruler and UAE Vice President Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum pose for a group picture after the meeting in Baghdad on August 28, 2021. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / ABACAPRESS.COM

French President Emmanuel Macron in Baghdad - Iraq

French President Emmanuel Macron in Baghdad - Iraq

(L to R) Kuwait's Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah al-Khaled al-Sabah, OIC Secretary-General Yousef bin Ahmed Al-Othaimeen, Qatars Emir Sheikh Tamim al-Thani, French President Emmanuel Macron, Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan, Iraq's Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhemi, Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, Jordan's King Abdullah II, Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Aboul-Gheit, Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, secretary-general of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Nayef al-Hajraf, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and Dubai's Ruler and UAE Vice President Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum pose for a group picture after the meeting in Baghdad on August 28, 2021. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / ABACAPRESS.COM

French President Emmanuel Macron in Baghdad - Iraq

French President Emmanuel Macron in Baghdad - Iraq

(L to R) Kuwait's Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah al-Khaled al-Sabah, OIC Secretary-General Yousef bin Ahmed Al-Othaimeen, Qatars Emir Sheikh Tamim al-Thani, French President Emmanuel Macron, Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Farhan, Iraq's Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhemi, Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, Jordan's King Abdullah II, Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Aboul-Gheit, Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, secretary-general of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Nayef al-Hajraf, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and Dubai's Ruler and UAE Vice President Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum pose for a group picture after the meeting in Baghdad on August 28, 2021. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / ABACAPRESS.COM

Myanmar urged by OIC to stop Rohingya persecution

Myanmar urged by OIC to stop Rohingya persecution

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak gives a speech prior to a meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, the world's largest Muslim intergovernmental organization, on Jan. 19, 2017, in Kuala Lumpur. The OIC called on Myanmar to allow it access to troubled Rakhine State for an independent investigation into claims of ethnic cleansing against the minority Rohingya Muslims. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo