Azerbaijani media, citing the announcement of Organization of Islamic Cooperation the organization’s secretary general Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, reports that Nagorno-Karabakh problem is always in the spotlight of OIC.
“The Nagorno-Karabakh conflict is always uppermost with the OIC and the organization always supports Azerbaijan’s just position on this issue,” said Ihsanoglu, adding “In the 1990s I experienced this problem together with the Azerbaijani brothers.The support we give to Azerbaijan on the Nagorno-Karabakh issue is not directed against any country. This is a matter of international law and the OIC will always provide the necessary support”.
According to Ihsanoglu, the OIC carries out serious work to intensify acquainting the Muslim communities with the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict.
Note, OIC was founded on September 25, 1969 at a conference of the heads of various Muslim countries in Rabat to ensure Islamic solidarity in the social, economic and political spheres, the struggle against colonialism, neo-colonialism and racism and to support the Palestine Liberation Organization.