OIC Meeting | MCQs

Explanation

On 19 December 2021, an OIC session was held in Islamabad, to set up a Humanitarian Trust Fund and Food Security Programme to deal with the rapidly aggravating crisis.

List of Summits

Number	Date	Country	Place
1st	22–25 September 1969	Morocco	Rabat
2nd	22–24 February 1974	Pakistan	Lahore
3rd	25–29 January 1981	Saudi Arabia	Mecca & Ta’if
4th	16–19 January 1984	Morocco	Casablanca
5th	26–29 January 1987	Kuwait	Kuwait City
6th	9–11 December 1991	Senegal	Dakar
7th	13–15 December 1994	Morocco	Casablanca
1st Extraordinary	23–24 March 1997	Pakistan	Islamabad
8th	9–11 December 1997	Iran	Tehran
9th	12–13 November 2000	Qatar	Doha
2nd Extraordinary	4–5 March 2003	Qatar	Doha
10th	16–17 October 2003	Malaysia	Putrajaya
3rd Extraordinary	7–8 December 2005	Saudi Arabia	Mecca
11th	13–14 March 2008	Senegal	Dakar
4th Extraordinary	14–15 August 2012	Saudi Arabia	Mecca
12th	6–7 February 2013	Egypt	Cairo
5th Extraordinary	6–7 March 2016	Indonesia	Jakarta
13th	14–15 April 2016	Turkey	Istanbul
6th Extraordinary	13 December 2017	Turkey	Istanbul
7th Extraordinary	18 May 2018	Turkey	Istanbul
14th	31 May 2019	Saudi Arabia	Mecca
8th Extraordinary	19 December 2021	Pakistan	Islamabad
48th session of the Council of Foreign Ministers	22 March 2022	Pakistan	Islamabad

Explanation

The OIC foreign ministers' 47th meeting in November 2021in Niger

• OIC headquarters is located in Jadda.
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• OIC Stands for Organization of Islamic Cooperation
• It is the largest international organization outside of the United Nations.

• The official languages of the OIC are Arabic, English, and French.

• It changed its name on 28 June 2011 from the Organization of the Islamic Conference to its current name.
  
• Total Current member= 57
• The first summit of OIC held in Rabat
• 48th Session of Foreign Ministers of OIC to be held from March 22 to 23, 2022
• The 14th OIC meeting was held on May 31, 2019, in Makkah for Palestine.

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Explanation

Islamabad hosted an OIC-led international meeting over Afghanistan 

 19 December 2021, on the sidelines of the 17th Session of the Emergency Meeting of the OIC Council 

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