The Secretary General’s participation reflects the PUIC’s commitment to strengthening cooperation and coordination with the OIC and fostering integration between parliamentary and diplomatic efforts, in a manner that contributes to supporting the causes of the Islamic world, enhancing solidarity among Member States, and reinforcing the role of parliaments in promoting dialogue, understanding, and the peaceful settlement of disputes.

The Session addressed a range of priority political, regional, and international issues. In this context, the Secretary General underscored the importance of strengthening coordination and consultation between the PUIC and the OIC and intensifying joint efforts to address current challenges, thereby reinforcing Islamic unity and serving the aspirations of the peoples of the Member States. The PUIC’s participation in such high-level forums also provides an opportunity to reaffirm the importance of parliamentary diplomacy as a complement to official diplomacy and a means of promoting dialogue and rapprochement among peoples.

The Session concluded with the adoption of the “Baghdad Declaration,” which underscored the importance of solidarity and joint Islamic action and reaffirmed support for the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people, foremost among them their right to establish an independent State with Al-Quds Al-Sharif as its capital.

22 October 2026