OIC Islamic Summit Conference to Be Held in Gambia Next Month

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The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will hold the 15th annual Islamic Summit Conference on May 4-5 in the Gambian capital, Banjul.
The session will be held under the slogan, "Enhancing Unity and Solidarity through Dialogue for Sustainable Development," the Saudi Press Agency said.
The Conference will be preceded by a preparatory meeting that will take place on April 30 and May 1.
Leaders of OIC member states will discuss the political issues of the Islamic world, most notably the Palestinian cause, economic, humanitarian, social and cultural issues, youth, women, family, science and technology, information, Muslim communities and minorities in non- OIC member states, Islamophobia, hate speech, climate change, food security, and legal matters.
The OIC secretary-general will present a report at the summit reviewing the most prominent activities, programs, and projects undertaken by the organization since the previous session of the Islamic Summit Conference.
The 15th conference will issue a final communique that includes the organization's positions on the issues submitted to the summit, a resolution on Palestine and Al-Quds Al-Sharif, and the Banjul Declaration.