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Istanbul to host OIC emergency meeting

17:05, Wednesday, 06 December, 2017
Istanbul to host OIC emergency meeting

An emergency meeting of representatives of the member-states of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will be held in Istanbul, Turkey December 13, the Turkish media cited Ibrahim Kalin, spokesman for the Turkish president, as saying Dec. 6.
     “The purpose of the meeting is to discuss the US intention to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel,” he said.
     He added that the US intention is contrary to the international law.
     Kalin said that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan discussed the US intention with the leaders of a number of Muslim countries.
     “The US must give up this intention as Jerusalem is a "red line" for all Muslims in the world,” Kalin added.

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