International Organization
Intergovernmental Organisations
Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)
Munazzamat al-Mu’tamar[Ta’aavon] [al-Alam al-Islami]
Organisation de la Coopération Islamique (OCI)
Established: By agreement of participants at the Conference of the Kings and Heads of State and Government held September 22–25, 1969, in Rabat, Morocco; charter signed at the Third Islamic Conference of Foreign Ministers, held February 29–March 4, 1972, in Jiddah, Saudi Arabia.
Purpose: To promote Islamic solidarity and further cooperation among member states in the economic, social, cultural, scientific, and political fields.
Headquarters: Jiddah, Saudi Arabia.
Principal Organs: Conference of Kings and Heads of State and Government (Summit Conference), Conference of Foreign Ministers, General Secretariat.
Website: www.oic-oci.org.
Secretary-General: Yousef bin Ahmad Al-Othaimeen (Saudi Arabia).
Membership (57): Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Benin, Brunei, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Comoro Islands, Côte d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, ...
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