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Türkiye attended the OIC Contact Group meeting on Jammu and Kashmir in New York
Deputy Foreign Minister Ambassador Berris Ekinci represented Türkiye at the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Contact Group meeting on Jammu and Kashmir, held in New York on the sidelines of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly. The meeting addressed developments in Kashmir and the regional peace process.
Deputy Foreign Minister Ambassador Berris Ekinci attended the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Contact Group meeting on Jammu and Kashmir, held in New York on the sidelines of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly.
The meeting, chaired by OIC Secretary-General Ismail Vild Sheikh Ahmed, was attended by foreign ministers and senior officials from Pakistan, Azerbaijan, Saudi Arabia and Niger, as well as Türkiye.
The meeting addressed the latest developments in Jammu and Kashmir, the humanitarian situation in the region, human rights and security issues. Participants shared their views on achieving regional peace and stability.
The OIC secretary-general reiterated the organisation’s support for the right of the people of Kashmir to self-determination and said that the issue should be addressed within the framework of United Nations Security Council resolutions and international law.
The Kashmir issue is on the international agenda
In a statement issued by the OIC after the meeting, concerns were expressed about the humanitarian and security situation in the region, and the international community was called on to step up efforts to protect human rights.
The OIC Contact Group on Jammu and Kashmir meets regularly to keep the Kashmir issue on the agenda of international platforms. The meeting in New York was also one of the diplomatic engagements held during the high-level week of the UN General Assembly.
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