Organisation of Islamic Cooperation

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intergovernmental organization international organization

The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation is an international organization that brings together Muslim-majority countries to promote political, economic, and social cooperation and to represent the collective voice of the Islamic world.

Observed surface forms (7)

Surface form	Occurrences
Organization of Islamic Cooperation	20
Organisation of the Islamic Conference	2
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (observer)	1
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation institutions	1
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation system	1
Organization of Islamic Cooperation (via Libya)	1
Organization of the Islamic Conference	1

Statements (103)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	intergovernmental organization ⓘ international organization ⓘ
abbreviation	OIC ⓘ
cooperatesWith	African Union ⓘ Arab League ⓘ surface form: League of Arab States United Nations ⓘ
formerName	Organisation of Islamic Cooperation self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Organisation of the Islamic Conference
foundingDate	1969-09-25 ⓘ
foundingLocation	Rabat ⓘ surface form: Rabat, Morocco
foundingReason	response to the 1969 arson attack on Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem ⓘ
hasMemberState	Afghanistan ⓘ Albania ⓘ Algeria ⓘ Azerbaijan ⓘ Bahrain ⓘ People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan) ⓘ surface form: Bangladesh Benin ⓘ Bosnia and Herzegovina ⓘ Brunei Darussalam ⓘ surface form: Brunei Burkina Faso ⓘ Cameroon ⓘ Chad ⓘ Comoros ⓘ Djibouti ⓘ Egypt ⓘ The Gambia ⓘ surface form: Gambia Guinea ⓘ Guinea-Bissau ⓘ British Guiana ⓘ surface form: Guyana Indonesia ⓘ Iran ⓘ Iraq ⓘ Jordan ⓘ Kazakhstan ⓘ Kuwait ⓘ Kyrgyzstan ⓘ Lebanon ⓘ Libya ⓘ Malaysia ⓘ Mali ⓘ Mauritania ⓘ Morocco ⓘ Mozambique ⓘ Niger ⓘ Nigeria ⓘ Oman ⓘ Pakistan ⓘ State of Palestine ⓘ surface form: Palestine Qatar ⓘ Saudi Arabia ⓘ Senegal ⓘ Sierra Leone ⓘ Somalia ⓘ Sudan ⓘ Suriname ⓘ Syria ⓘ Tajikistan ⓘ Togo ⓘ Tunisia ⓘ Turkey ⓘ Turkmenistan ⓘ Uganda ⓘ United Arab Emirates ⓘ Uzbekistan ⓘ Yemen ⓘ
hasObserver	African Union ⓘ Bosnia and Herzegovina ⓘ Central African Republic ⓘ Arab League ⓘ surface form: League of Arab States Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus ⓘ surface form: Northern Cyprus Russia ⓘ Thailand ⓘ Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus ⓘ United Nations ⓘ
hasObserverStatusIn	United Nations General Assembly ⓘ
hasOrgan	Council of Foreign Ministers ⓘ General Secretariat ⓘ International Islamic Fiqh Academy ⓘ Islamic Broadcasting Union ⓘ Islamic Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture ⓘ Islamic Development Bank ⓘ Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ⓘ Islamic Solidarity Fund ⓘ Islamic Summit ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Jeddah ⓘ surface form: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
memberCount	57 ⓘ
motto	Collective voice of the Muslim world ⓘ
officialLanguage	Arabic ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ
purpose	combat defamation of Islam ⓘ coordinate and safeguard the interests of the Muslim world ⓘ encourage good governance and human rights in member states ⓘ promote Islamic solidarity among member states ⓘ promote economic cooperation among member states ⓘ promote political cooperation among member states ⓘ promote social and cultural cooperation among member states ⓘ protect and defend the true image of Islam ⓘ support the Palestinian cause ⓘ
regionServed	Muslim world ⓘ
religiousOrientation	Islam ⓘ
shortName	OIC ⓘ
website	https://www.oic-oci.org ⓘ

Referenced by (75)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Islamic Solidarity Fund → affiliatedWith → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

International Islamic Fiqh Academy → affiliation → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

Islamic Broadcasting Union → affiliation → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

Islamic Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture → affiliation → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

Arab League → cooperatesWith → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Organization of Islamic Cooperation

Arab Maghreb Union → cooperatesWith → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Organization of Islamic Cooperation

ECO → cooperatesWith → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

subject surface form: Economic Cooperation Organization

this entity surface form: Organization of Islamic Cooperation

Economic and Social Council of the Arab League → cooperatesWith → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Organization of Islamic Cooperation

Gulf Cooperation Council → cooperatesWith → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Organization of Islamic Cooperation

Union for the Mediterranean → cooperationFrameworkWith → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Organization of Islamic Cooperation

Organisation of Islamic Cooperation → formerName → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Organisation of the Islamic Conference

OIC → formerName → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

subject surface form: Organisation of Islamic Cooperation

this entity surface form: Organisation of the Islamic Conference

Islamic Broadcasting Union → foundedBy → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

Islamic Development Bank → foundedBy → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Organization of the Islamic Conference

Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization → foundedBy → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

United Nations observers → hasExample → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Organization of Islamic Cooperation

Arab world → hasInternationalOrganization → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Organization of Islamic Cooperation

Islamic world → hasOrganization → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Organization of Islamic Cooperation

General Secretariat → jurisdiction → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

subject surface form: General Secretariat of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation

Afghanistan → memberOf → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

Azerbaijan → memberOf → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Organization of Islamic Cooperation

Bahrain → memberOf → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Organization of Islamic Cooperation

Brunei Darussalam → memberOf → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

Comoros → memberOf → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

Djibouti → memberOf → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

Egypt → memberOf → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

Egyptian government → memberOf → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

Federal Government of Somalia → memberOf → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

Government of Iraq → memberOf → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Organization of Islamic Cooperation

Guinea → memberOf → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

Guinea-Bissau → memberOf → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

Indonesia → memberOf → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

International Islamic Fiqh Academy → memberOf → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Organisation of Islamic Cooperation institutions

Iraq → memberOf → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization → memberOf → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Organisation of Islamic Cooperation system

Jordan → memberOf → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

Kuwait → memberOf → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Organization of Islamic Cooperation

Libyan government → memberOf → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Organization of Islamic Cooperation (via Libya)

Malaysia → memberOf → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

Maldives → memberOf → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

Mali → memberOf → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

Mauritania → memberOf → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

Morocco → memberOf → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

Oman → memberOf → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

Pakistan → memberOf → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan) → memberOf → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

subject surface form: People's Republic of Bangladesh

Qatar → memberOf → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

Saudi Arabia → memberOf → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

this entity surface form: Organization of Islamic Cooperation

Senegal → memberOf → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ

Somalia → memberOf → Organisation of Islamic Cooperation ⓘ