The summit referred to as on the worldwide group to criminalize the coverage of apartheid enforced by the Israeli occupation in historic Palestine.
The Group of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Sunday condemned the genocide dedicated by Israel’s occupation of the Gaza Strip and referred to as on its 57 member states to impose sanctions on Israel.
The fifteenth OIC summit was held within the capital of Gambia, Banjul.
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In its last communiqué, referred to as the Banjul Declaration, the summit referred to as on OIC member states to impose “sanctions on Israel (and halt) the export of arms and ammunition utilized by its navy to commit the crime of genocide in Gaza.”
Sunday’s decision, which was seen by a number of information businesses, referred to as on members to
“exert diplomatic, political and authorized stress and take all deterrent measures to cease the crimes of Israel’s colonial occupation and the genocidal warfare it’s waging in opposition to the Palestinian individuals, together with the imposition of sanctions”.
He additionally referred to as for an “instant, everlasting and unconditional ceasefire”.
The contributors of the summit, held on Saturday and Sunday, Could 4 and 5, beneath the theme “Strengthening unity and solidarity by dialogue for sustainable growth”, referred to as on its members to take all measures to guard the Islamic identification of Al-Quds. , occupied East Jerusalem, from ongoing Israeli makes an attempt to Judaize town.
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In addition they reaffirmed assist for all efforts geared toward increasing international recognition of the State of Palestine, which is able to permit it to acquire membership within the United Nations, in addition to assist for authorized measures applied by Palestine and supported by member states in confronting the coverage of Israeli colonial occupation.
The summit referred to as on the worldwide group to criminalize the coverage of apartheid led by the Israeli occupation in historic Palestine and urged member states to take the mandatory measures to strengthen the steadfastness of the Palestinian individuals of their territories.
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As well as, Anadolu Company cited OIC sources as saying that the group urged its members to intervene within the case in opposition to Israel on the Worldwide Court docket of Justice.
Sources confirmed that the proposal was submitted by Türkiye and accepted by members of the group.
Anadolu additionally famous that the summit selected authorized measures, together with the suspension of membership in opposition to those that don’t comply with the group’s selections.
(AJA, AA, PC)