GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) was created after the leaders of several Islamic countries held a Conference in Rabat, Morocco, on 22-25 September 1969, and agreed on the Rabat Declaration which emphasized their belief in Islam, respect for the UN Charter and human rights.

Detailed explanation-2: -Introduction. The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is the second largest inter-governmental organization in the world after the United Nations. It was founded by a charter in 1969, following decades of deliberation by Muslim scholars and statesmen around the idea of forming a global Islamic organization.

Detailed explanation-3: -Established in 1969 with its headquarters in Jeddah, the OIC aims to represent the Muslim world in order to protect and safeguard vital interests of Muslims in the spirit of promoting international peace, security and harmony as well as inter-faith dialogue among various people of the world.

Detailed explanation-4: -The association was founded on September 25, 1969 in Morocco under the name “Organization of the Islamic Conference.” It renamed itself the Organization of Islamic Cooperation on June 28, 2011.