Agreements Signed and Ratified at Council of Foreign Ministers, Abu Dhabi

Date: 02/03/2019

OIC Secretary General Dr. Yousef Al-Othaimeen, on 2 March 2019 in Abu Dhabi, attended the signing ceremony of agreements for greater joint Islamic action between the Member States.

Gabon deposited its instrument of ratification of the OIC Convention on Combating International Terrorism. For their part, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia declared their ratification of the amendment to Article 8 of the Charter, regarding the periodicity of the Islamic Summit.

Meanwhile, Sudan and Mauritania signed the Statute of the OIC Labor Centre, along with Turkey, Azerbaijan and Saudi Arabia which already signed it. Also, Turkey signed two documents at the 46th CFM, the Statute of the OIC Centre for Police Cooperation and Coordination and the Agreement on Immunities and Privileges for the OIC.

UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Dr. Anwar Gargash, chairing the 46th meeting of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers, called on the Member States to accelerate the signing of the ratification documents, for all OIC organs to fully discharge their functions.

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