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8. Security - check for the yellow padlock on the Oic site before you buy, and the s after http:/ /i.e. https:// = a secure site

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10. Payment - ready to pay for your Oic, then use your credit card or PayPal! Be aware of companies that don't accept them, there may be genuine reasons but given the huge amount of choice you have when buying online there is no reason at all not to buy via credit card or PayPal.



The Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC; ; ; ; ; ; ) located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is an inter-governmental organization with a Permanent Delegation to the United Nations. It groups 57 nations, most of which are Islamic, in the Middle East, North, West and Southern Africa, Central Asia, Europe, Southeast Asia, South Asia and South America. It is the second largest international organization after the United Nations. The official languages of the organization are Arabic, English language and French language.

History and goals The primary goals of the OIC are, according to its Status, "to promote solidarity among all Islamic member states.

The OIC was set up in Rabat, Morocco, on September 25, 1969 in reaction to an Temple Mount#Damage to the site .28claimed and real.29 against the Al-Aqsa Mosque on August 21, 1969. It is the second largest international organisation after the United Nations.

The flag of the OIC (shown above) has an overall green background (symbolic of Islam). In the center, there is an upward-facing red crescent enveloped in a white disc. On the disc the words "Takbir" are written in modern Arabic calligraphy.

In 1982, the foreign ministers of the OIC adopted the controversial plan to Immigrate, Populate, Dominate to serve as a guidance for the member states in the matters of Islamic presence in other non-Muslim countries.

On August 5, 1990, 45 foreign ministers of the OIC adopted the controversial Cairo Declaration on Human Rights in Islam to serve as a guidance for the member states in the matters of human rights.

Recent Issues The Parliamentary Union of the OIC member states (PUOICM) was established in Iran in 1999 and its head office is situated in Tehran. Only OIC members are entitled to membership in the union.

President Bush announced on June 27 2007 that the United States will establish an envoy to the OIC. Bush said of the envoy ``Our special envoy will listen to and learn from representatives from Muslim states, and will share with them America's views and values.

Ninth meeting of PUOICM The ninth meeting of the Council of PUOICM was held on 15 and 16 Feb 2007 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.. Speaker of Malaysia's Dewan Rakyat, Ramli bin Ngah Talib, delivered a speech at the beginning of the inaugural ceremony. OIC secretary-general Prof Dr Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu said prior to the meeting that one main agenda item is stopping Israel from continuing its excavation at the Western Wall#Recent damage to plaza near the Al-Aqsa Mosque, Islam's third holiest shrine. OIC is also discussing how it might send peacekeeping troops to Muslim nations, and the possibility of a change in the name of the body as well as its charter. Additionally, return of the sovereignty right to the Iraqi people along with withdrawal of foreign troops from Iraq is another main issues on the agenda.

Pakistani Foreign Minister Khurshid Kasuri told reporters on 14 February 2007 that the Secretary General of OIC and foreign ministers of seven “like-minded Muslim countries” will meet in Islamabad on 25 February 2007 following meetings of President Musharraf with heads of key Muslim countries to discuss “a new initiative” for the resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Kasuri said this will be a meeting of foreign ministers of key Muslim countries to discuss and prepare for a summit in Mecca to seek the resolution of the Arab-Israeli conflict.

Structure and Organization The OIC system consists of:

The Islamic Summit The largest organ, attended by the Kings and the Heads of State and Government of the member states, convened every three years.

The Islamic Conference of Foreign Ministers It meets once a year to examine a progress report on the implementation of its decisions taken within the framework of the policy defined by the Islamic Summit.

The Permanent Secretariat It is the executive organ of the Organization, entrusted with the implementation of the decisions of the two preceding bodies, and is located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Current secretary general of this international organization is Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, from Turkey, since January 1 2005.

Standing Committees

Subsidiary Organs

Specialized Institutions

Affiliated institutions

The Secretary General of the OIC
  • H.R.H. Tunku Abdul Rahman (Malaysia): (1971-1973)
  • H.E. Hassan Al-Touhami (Egypt): (1974-1975)
  • H.E. Dr. Amadou Karim Gaye (Senegal): (1975-1979)
  • H.E. Mr. Habib Chatty (Tunisia): (1979-1984)
  • H.E. Syed Sharifuddin Pirzada (Pakistan): (1985-1988)
  • H.E. Dr. Hamid Algabid (Niger): (1989-1996)
  • H.E. Dr. Azeddine Laraki (Morocco): (1997-2000)
  • H.E. Dr. Abdelouahed Belkeziz (Morocco): (2001-2004)
  • H.E. Prof. Dr. Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu (Turkey): (2005 to present)


    • Members Note: The table can be sorted alphabetically or chronologically using the ">

    The Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC; ; ; ; ; ; ) located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia is an inter-governmental organization with a Permanent Delegation to the United Nations. It groups 57 nations, most of which are Islamic, in the Middle East, North, West and Southern Africa, Central Asia, Europe, Southeast Asia, South Asia and South America. It is the second largest international organization after the United Nations. The official languages of the organization are Arabic, English language and French language.

    History and goals The primary goals of the OIC are, according to its Status, "to promote solidarity among all Islamic member states.

    The OIC was set up in Rabat, Morocco, on September 25, 1969 in reaction to an Temple Mount#Damage to the site .28claimed and real.29 against the Al-Aqsa Mosque on August 21, 1969. It is the second largest international organisation after the United Nations.

    The flag of the OIC (shown above) has an overall green background (symbolic of Islam). In the center, there is an upward-facing red crescent enveloped in a white disc. On the disc the words "Takbir" are written in modern Arabic calligraphy.

    In 1982, the foreign ministers of the OIC adopted the controversial plan to Immigrate, Populate, Dominate to serve as a guidance for the member states in the matters of Islamic presence in other non-Muslim countries.

    On August 5, 1990, 45 foreign ministers of the OIC adopted the controversial Cairo Declaration on Human Rights in Islam to serve as a guidance for the member states in the matters of human rights.

    Recent Issues The Parliamentary Union of the OIC member states (PUOICM) was established in Iran in 1999 and its head office is situated in Tehran. Only OIC members are entitled to membership in the union.

    President Bush announced on June 27 2007 that the United States will establish an envoy to the OIC. Bush said of the envoy ``Our special envoy will listen to and learn from representatives from Muslim states, and will share with them America's views and values.

    Ninth meeting of PUOICM The ninth meeting of the Council of PUOICM was held on 15 and 16 Feb 2007 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.. Speaker of Malaysia's Dewan Rakyat, Ramli bin Ngah Talib, delivered a speech at the beginning of the inaugural ceremony. OIC secretary-general Prof Dr Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu said prior to the meeting that one main agenda item is stopping Israel from continuing its excavation at the Western Wall#Recent damage to plaza near the Al-Aqsa Mosque, Islam's third holiest shrine. OIC is also discussing how it might send peacekeeping troops to Muslim nations, and the possibility of a change in the name of the body as well as its charter. Additionally, return of the sovereignty right to the Iraqi people along with withdrawal of foreign troops from Iraq is another main issues on the agenda.

    Pakistani Foreign Minister Khurshid Kasuri told reporters on 14 February 2007 that the Secretary General of OIC and foreign ministers of seven “like-minded Muslim countries” will meet in Islamabad on 25 February 2007 following meetings of President Musharraf with heads of key Muslim countries to discuss “a new initiative” for the resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Kasuri said this will be a meeting of foreign ministers of key Muslim countries to discuss and prepare for a summit in Mecca to seek the resolution of the Arab-Israeli conflict.

    Structure and Organization The OIC system consists of:

    The Islamic Summit The largest organ, attended by the Kings and the Heads of State and Government of the member states, convened every three years.

    The Islamic Conference of Foreign Ministers It meets once a year to examine a progress report on the implementation of its decisions taken within the framework of the policy defined by the Islamic Summit.

    The Permanent Secretariat It is the executive organ of the Organization, entrusted with the implementation of the decisions of the two preceding bodies, and is located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Current secretary general of this international organization is Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, from Turkey, since January 1 2005.

    Standing Committees

    Subsidiary Organs

    Specialized Institutions

    Affiliated institutions

    The Secretary General of the OIC
  • H.R.H. Tunku Abdul Rahman (Malaysia): (1971-1973)
  • H.E. Hassan Al-Touhami (Egypt): (1974-1975)
  • H.E. Dr. Amadou Karim Gaye (Senegal): (1975-1979)
  • H.E. Mr. Habib Chatty (Tunisia): (1979-1984)
  • H.E. Syed Sharifuddin Pirzada (Pakistan): (1985-1988)
  • H.E. Dr. Hamid Algabid (Niger): (1989-1996)
  • H.E. Dr. Azeddine Laraki (Morocco): (1997-2000)
  • H.E. Dr. Abdelouahed Belkeziz (Morocco): (2001-2004)
  • H.E. Prof. Dr. Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu (Turkey): (2005 to present)


    • Members Note: The table can be sorted alphabetically or chronologically using the ">

     

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