President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has received Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Hissein Ibrahim Taha. President Ilham Aliyev noted that cooperation with Muslim countries held a special place in Azerbaijan’s foreign policy priorities, adding that this cooperation had been successfully carried out both …
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OIC expresses concern over destruction of Islamic historical shrines in occupied territories of Azerbaijan
The General Secretariat of the OIC has expressed deep concern about the condition of historical monuments in and around Nagorno-Karabakh that are an integral part of Islamic heritage. The statement issued by the OIC reads: “The deliberate destruction and looting of material and spiritual artefacts, particularly the destroyed Mosque of …
Read More »Organization of Islamic Cooperation to hold first festival in Egypt next week
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will hold its first festival next week. The event will run from February 5-9 in Egypt, under the theme “One Nation, A Diversity of Cultures, Palestine in the Heart,” the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported on Thursday, according to Arab News. The festival’s opening …
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