OIC urges Israel to respect rights of Palestinians

Organization of Islamic Cooperation has called on Israel to respect the rights of Palestinians following disputes over Al-Aqsa Mosque, Radio Pakistan reports.

The OIC Foreign Ministers sent this unified message to the world and to Israel during an extraordinary meeting of the OIC Executive Committee in Istanbul.

Addressing the meeting Secretary General of OIC Dr Yousef A. Al-Othaimeen emphasized that the meeting is important in order to coordinate the efforts of the OIC Member States to confront the plans by Israel, to take control of Al-Aqsa and Judaize Al-Quds.