On Thursday, 18 April 2024, the UN Security Council voted on a resolution granting the Palestinian state full membership in the United Nations. The resolution was voted in favour by 12 countries, abstained by two, Switzerland and the United Kingdom, and vetoed by the USA.

The PUIC Secretary General H.E. Mr. Mouhamed Khouraichi Niass, expressed sincere felicitations to their Excellencies PUIC Parliament Speakers, Observers and Ambassadors of Muslim States accredited in Tehran, on the occasion of Eid-Al Fitr. In his messages sent to them, the Secretary General wished them good health, long life and progress to their countries and the Islamic Ummah.

His Excellency Mr. Mouhamed Khouraichi Niass, Secretary General of the Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States, expressed his firm condemnation of the evil aggression launched by Israeli air force against the Consulate of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Damascus on Monday, 1st of April, resulting in the martyrdom of many and widespread destruction.

The Republic of Senegal witnessed Presidential elections on 24 March 2024, which resulted in its first round in the victory of Mr Bassirou Diomaye Faye as the new president of Senegal. The elections were conducted in an atmosphere of calm and peace despite the fears that the country might descend into chaos.