Council of Foreign Ministers
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The Council of Foreign Ministers is the principal decision-making body of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, where member states’ foreign ministers meet to coordinate policies and adopt resolutions on political, economic, and social issues affecting the Muslim world.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
deliberative body
→
organ of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation → principal decision-making body → |
| addresses |
Islamophobia and discrimination against Muslims
→
conflicts in OIC member states → development and poverty alleviation in member states → humanitarian crises in the Muslim world → |
| adoptsInstrumentType |
decisions
→
declarations → resolutions → |
| alsoKnownAs |
OIC Council of Foreign Ministers
→
surface form:
Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
OIC Council of Foreign Ministers → |
| canHold | extraordinary sessions at the request of member states → |
| composedOf | foreign ministers of OIC member states → |
| convenes |
extraordinary sessions
→
regular sessions → |
| cooperatesWith | international and regional organizations on issues concerning the Muslim world → |
| decisionMakingMode | consensus-oriented → |
| geopoliticalScope | Muslim world → |
| hasAuthorityOver |
General Secretariat
→
surface form:
OIC General Secretariat (in policy and oversight terms)
|
| hasFunction |
adopt resolutions
→
approve OIC budgets and financial matters → consider economic issues affecting the Muslim world → consider political issues affecting the Muslim world → consider social issues affecting the Muslim world → coordinate policies among OIC member states → decide on admission of new OIC members and observers → review implementation of OIC decisions → |
| hasMemberType | foreign minister → |
| hasObserverParticipants | observer states and organizations in the OIC framework → |
| hasWorkingLanguage |
Arabic
→
English → French → |
| legalBasis | Charter of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation → |
| meetingFrequency | ordinarily once a year in regular session → |
| meetsWith | foreign ministers of OIC member states → |
| membershipType | sovereign states that are members of the OIC → |
| oversees |
implementation of decisions of the Islamic Summit
→
implementation of its own resolutions → |
| partOf | Organisation of Islamic Cooperation → |
| primaryFocus |
economic cooperation among OIC member states
→
political cooperation among OIC member states → social and cultural cooperation among OIC member states → |
| reportsTo |
Islamic Summit
→
surface form:
Islamic Summit (OIC Summit of Heads of State and Government)
|
| shortName | CFM → |
| supports | Palestinian cause (as a recurring agenda item) → |
Referenced by (3)
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