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11.08.2022 18:20

Kazakh deputy FM Adil Tursunov, new Kuwaiti ambassador Omar Alkanderi meet

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Adil Tursunov received the newly appointed Ambassador of the State of Kuwait Omar Alkanderi, who presented copies of his credentials, Kazinform cites the press service of the Kazakh MFA.

01.08.2022 21:40

UNA, WAM hold virtual workshop on Global Media Congress

JEDDAH. KAZINFORM - The Union of OIC News Agencies (UNA) held on Monday, 1 August 2022 a virtual workshop for the benefit of its member news agencies to introduce the Global Media Congress, in cooperation with Emirate News Agency (WAM) and Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), UNA reports.

24.07.2022 18:07

Kazakhstan vows to expand cooperation with Muslim world within OIC

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Head of State Kassym-Jomart Tokayev met with Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Hissein Brahim Taha on the sidelines of his official visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kazinform has learned from the Akorda press service.

30.06.2022 09:25

Khiva chosen as OIC City of Tourism for 2024

TASHKENT. KAZINFORM At the 11th session of the Islamic Conference of Tourism Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation held in Baku, Azerbaijan, the Uzbek city of Khiva was chosen as the City of Tourism for 2024, Kazinform correspondent reports.

29.06.2022 11:59

Turkish city of Şanlıurfa named OIC City of Tourism for 2023

ANKARA. KAZINFORM At the 11th meeting of the OIC Tourism Ministers, the Turkish city of Şanlıurfa was unanimously chosen the City of Tourism for 2023, Kazinform correspondent reports.

08.04.2022 13:17

OIC adopts Resolution on January Events in Kazakhstan

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM At the 48th session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), last March in the capital of Pakistan on the theme «Partnership for Unity, Justice and Development», a number of resolutions were adopted in the political, economic, scientific and technical, humanitarian, legal and organizational spheres, in which the consolidated position of Muslim countries on major global and regional problems is expressed, the Kazakh MFA’s press service reports.

07.09.2021 15:15

Photo exhibition marks 30th anniv of Kazakhstan’s independence at OIC Headquarters

JEDDAH. KAZINFORM - On September 6, 2021, a photo exhibition entitled «Internationally recognized Kazakhstan» kicked off at the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) headquarters in Jeddah, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kazinform cites the Union of OIC News Agencies.

16.06.2021 17:28

President Tokayev takes part in OIC Summit on Science and Technology

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - Kassym-Jomart Tokayev took part in the opening ceremony of the Second Summit of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Science and Technology via videoconference. The virtual summit under the theme «Science, Technology and Innovation: Opening New Horizons» is chaired by the United Arab Emirates, Kazinform has learnt from the Akorda press service.

12.06.2021 12:58

Kazakhstan’s delegation takes part in OIC Senior Officials Meeting

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - The Delegation of the Republic of Kazakhstan, headed by H.E. Mr. Berik Aryn, the Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Saudi Arabia and Permanent Representative to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), took part in the Senior Officials Meeting of the OIC, held on June 9-10, 2021 in a virtual format, Kazinform has learnt from the press service of the Kazakh MFA.

25.03.2021 18:07

OIC's Human Rights Commission to hold its 17th Session

JEDDAH. KAZINFORM The Independent Permanent Commission for Human Rights of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will virtually hold its 17th regular session at its headquarters in Jeddah, from 28th to 31st March, 2021.

25.09.2020 17:26

UNA, CIBAFI ink cooperation memo for the benefit of OIC media professionals

JEDDAH. KAZINFORM – The Union of OIC News Agencies (UNA) and the General Council for Islamic Banks and Financial Institutions (CIBAFI), an affiliate of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, signed a memorandum of cooperation for the benefit of the employees of the member news agencies and media persons in the OIC countries, UNA reports.

09.06.2020 19:50

170 journalists participate in workshop on fact checking news during crises, spread of rumors

JEDDAH. KAZINFORM – The Union of OIC News Agencies (UNA) concluded on Monday a virtual workshop for the staffers of news agencies, radio stations, TV channels, newspapers and electronic platforms in the Islamic world, on «Methods of vetting news during crises and spread of rumors (COVID-19)», UNA reports.

06.06.2020 08:30

Training workshop for media professionals in OIC countries on methods of vetting news in times of crises and spread of rumors

JEDDAH. KAZINFORM – The Union of OIC News Agencies (UNA), in partnership with the Department of Information at the General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, and the Islamic Broadcasting Union (IBU), will organize a virtual workshop (via video) on Monday (8 June 2020) on «Methods for vetting news during crises spread of rumors (Covid-19)», UNA reports.

16.05.2020 21:30

1st Media Forum of OIC News Agencies wraps up in Jeddah

JEDDAH. KAZINFORM - On Saturday, 23 Ramadan 1441 AH, corresponding to 16 May 2020, the First Media Forum of the Union of OIC News Agencies (UNA) entitled «The Role and News Agencies in Supporting Efforts to Confront Coronavirus Pandemic» was held through video conferencing under the patronage of H.E. Dr. Majid bin Abdullah Al Qasabi, Acting Minister of Media in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Chairman of the Executive Council of the Union, Kazinform has learnt from the Union of OIC News Agencies (UNA).

16.05.2020 08:25

1st Virtual Forum of OIC News Agencies to focus on role of news agencies in supporting anti-coronavirus efforts

JEDDAH. KAZINFORM - His Excellency Dr. Majid bin Abdullah Al-Qasabi, Acting Minister of Media, Chairman of the Executive Council of the Union of OIC News Agencies (UNA), will sponsor the First Virtual Forum of the Union to be held on Saturday, 23 Ramadan 1441 AH (16 May 2020), under the theme «The Role of News Agencies in Supporting Anti-Coronavirus Efforts», Kazinform has learnt from the Union of OIC News Agencies (UNA).

28.02.2020 11:27

Baku hosts meeting of youth & sports ministers of Islamic countries

BAKU. KAZINFORM A meeting of the Permanent Council of Ministers of Youth and Sports of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member countries has been held in Baku, Trend reports Feb. 27.

14.02.2020 11:44

1,150th anniversary of Al-Farabi to be widely celebrated within OIC

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM As part of the preparations for the 47th session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation in Niamey (Republic of Niger) on the theme «By joint efforts against terrorism for peace and development», the Kazakh delegation took part in the 43rd session of the Islamic Commission for Economic, Cultural and Social issues of the OIC (ISECS), as well as in Senior Officials meeting, held from February 4 to 11, 2020 at the OIC headquarters in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Kazinform learnt from the MFA's press service.

18.12.2019 17:58

OIC health ministers conference concludes approving five health-focused decisions

ABU DHABI. KAZINFORM The 7th Session of the Islamic Conference of Health Ministers, ICHM, ended on a high note Tuesday, with the approval of five key decisions related to priority health issues and main challenges facing Islamic societies.

11.12.2019 14:29

Al-Othaimeen: OIC setting Road Map for social work agenda in the Islamic World

ISTANBUL. KAZINFORM The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Dr. Yousef Al-Othaimeen, has stressed that the First Ministerial Conference for Social Development in Istanbul, Republic of Turkey, on 9 December 2019, is an occasion to review the challenges facing the Islamic world in social areas, especially those related to empowering the institution of marriage and the family and preserving their values.

07.11.2019 08:32

Oman to participate in OIC-15 Dialogue Platform

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Oman Nazhmedin Muhametali met with Director of the International Organizations Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Oman Mahmood al-Hassani.