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Iran, Senegal call for non-instrumental use of OIC

TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (MNA) – Iran and Senegal, as two member states to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), have called against the instrumental use of the OIC that would serve the interests of trans-regional countries.

Deputy FM:

Some members misuse OIC to pursue their foreign policy goals

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – Deputy foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Gholamhossein Dehghani said some members of Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), by resorting to their financial resources, try to pursue their foreign policy goals through this organization.

Chairman of OIC parl. union slams end of US UNRWA aid

TEHRAN, Sep. 04 (MNA) – Ali Larijani, the current Chairman of Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States, has condemned US decision to cut financial aid to Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA).

Iran condemns Jeddah statement

TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – Iranian foreign ministry spokesman condemned the 11-article statement of OIC in Jeddah meeting where the Iranian representative was absent due to Saudis' refusal to grant visa to the Iranian diplomat.

Imam Khomeini’s daughter:

Knesset Jewish state bill, mark of disgrace on Israeli regime

TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Secretary-General of Society for the Defense of Palestinian Nation in a letter to OIC rotating president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, lashed out at the controversial 'nation state' bill recently passed by the Israeli Parliament (Knesset).

Iran’s Parl. speaker condemns attempts to obliterate Palestinians in their lands

TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) – The Iranian speaker of Parliament Ali Larijani has issued a statement condemning the Israeli regime parliament’s move in passing Jewish-nation-state law.

OIC final statement stresses Jerusalem is eternal capital of Palestine

TEHRAN, May 19 (MNA) – The final statement of the 7th extraordinary session of OIC has stressed that the Jerusalem is the eternal capital of Palestine, reaffirming the member states’ opposition to US embassy move to Jerusalem.

Rouhani arrives in Tehran after Istanbul OIC summit

TEHRAN, May 19 (MNA) – President Hassan Rouhani arrived in Tehran from Istanbul after attending the extraordinary summit of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC).

Deepening Iran-Turkey ties to strengthen stability, security in region

TEHRAN, May 19 (MNA) – President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Hassan Rouhani stressed the importance of cooperation between Iran and Turkey in resolving regional issues, especially defending the rights of the oppressed Palestinian nation, saying “development of Tehran-Ankara relations is beneficial to both nations and contributes to strengthening of stability and security in the region."

Extraordinary OIC summit kicks off in Istanbul

TEHRAN, May 18 (MNA) – The extraordinary summit of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) began in Istanbul on Friday evening with the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran taking part.

Iranian FM:

Some Arab states ignoring concerns of Islamic world

TEHRAN, May 18 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that some Arab countries have aligned with the United States and Zionist regime and are far from the goals and concerns of the Islamic world.

Iran urges OIC to mobilize joint efforts against Israeli aggression

TEHRAN, May 17 (MNA) – Iran’s UN ambassador Gholamali Khoshroo said Wed. that the Organization of Islamic Cooperation should take practical measures to force the Israeli regime to cease its brutalities against the defenseless people of Palestine.

Iran condemns OIC statement on JCPOA

TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) – Bahram Ghasemi, the Spokesman of Iranian Foreign Ministry, lashed out at the anti-Iran statement issued by the OIC Secretary-General Yousef bin Ahmed al-Othaimeen, as a support for Trump.

Deputy FM: US bullying policies, ‘origin of regional instability’

TEHRAN, May 04 (MNA) – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Gholam-Hossein Dehghani said that bullying policies of some powers has the main source of instability in the regional and international arena.

Zarif:

Iran to pursue Palestinians’ demands in intl. bodies

TEHRAN, Apr. 04 (MNA) – Iranian foreign minister said in a phone call with the Hamas leader that Iran will pursue Palestinians legitimate demands in the United Nations, vowing to continue Iran’s support for the Palestinian resistance.

Last day of 13th PUIC session kicks off in Tehran

TEHRAN, Jan. 17 (MNA) – The last day of the 13th Session of the Parliamentary Union of the member states of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (PUIC) has kicked off in Tehran.

Iran assumes presidency of PUIC Conference

TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (MNA) – The President of National Assembly of Mali transferred the chairmanship of the PUIC Conference to Iranian Parliament speaker at the opening ceremony of the 13th session of the conference in Tehran on Tuesday.

Pres. Rouhani:

Muslims welcome interaction with world on equal grounds

TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (MNA) – President Rouhani said Tue. that Muslim countries welcome constructive interaction with the world as long as it is on equal grounds and void of any foreign intervention in their internal affairs.

Larijani:

PUIC members examine Islamic human rights, women role in development

TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (MNA) – Speaking at the 13th Session of the Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States (PUIC) Conference on Tuesday, Iran’s Parliament speaker emphasized the increasing economic cooperation between the Muslim countries.

Larijani stresses extension of banking ties between Iran, Turkey

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – In a meeting with his Turkish counterpart on Monday, Ali Larijani stressed the need for Iran and Turkey to develop their banking relations.

Iranian female MP:

Islamic countries should do more in support of women

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – Chairing the 7th Summit of the Muslim Women Parliamentarians as part of the ongoing PUIC Summit in Tehran, Iranian MP Parvaneh Salahshouri stressed the need for supporting women and children against violence and discrimination in the Islamic countries.

Larijani:

OIC states’ security relies on improving economic coop.

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – Speaking at the 13th PUIC conference in Tehran, Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani stressed the need for developing economic cooperation among OIC Member States in a bid to boost security and mutual interests.

PUIC session of Parl. speakers kicks off in Tehran

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – The 13th session of the Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States (PUIC) attended by Parliament speakers started in Tehran on Monday.

PUIC Conf. passes 35 resolutions on fighting terrorism

TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) – The permanent committee on political affairs and foreign relations of the 13th PUIC Conference voted on and passed 35 resolutions on terrorism.

1 speaker, 11 deputy parliament speakers arrive in Tehran

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – 13th Session of Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States (PUIC) Conference has started in Tehran today, and so far a speaker and 11 deputy speakers have arrived in Iran for the event.

Indonesia slams foreign intervention in Iran's affairs

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – An Indonesian parliamentary official has strongly rejected foreign intervention in Iran’s internal affairs, voicing her country’s full support for the Iranian government on resolving the situation over economic problems.

larijani calls for action against Zionist regime

TEHRAN, Dec. 18 (MNA) – Parliament speaker described the Israeli regime as an ‘evil bureaucracy’ in the Middle East, calling for taking actions against it.

Amir-Abdollahian:

OIC recognizes al-Quds as Palestine’s eternal capital

TEHRAN, Dec. 18 (MNA) – Iranian parl. official Amir-Abdollahian said Mon. that participants at the PUIC extraordinary meeting currently underway in Tehran recognize al-Quds (Jerusalem) as the eternal capital of Palestine.