Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States

The Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States (PUIC, PUOICM) is composed of the parliaments of the member states of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). It was established in Iran on 17 June 1999, with its head office situated in Tehran.

Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States
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History
Founded17 June 1999
Leadership
Secretary General
Mouhamed Khouraichi Niass
Meeting place
Tehran, Iran
Website
http://en.puic.org/

Member states
A clickable Euler diagram showing the relationships between various multinational organisations within the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (note that Syria is currently suspended from all organizations affiliated with the OIC due to human rights abuses in the ongoing Syrian civil war).v • d • e
Member stateYear joined
 Afghanistan2008
 Albania1999
 Algeria1999
 Azerbaijan1999
 Bahrain1999
 Bangladesh1999
 Benin1999
 Burkina Faso1999
 Cameroon1999
 Chad1999
 Comoros2013
 Côte d'Ivoire1999
 Djibouti1999
 Egypt1999
 Gabon1999
 Gambia2009
 Guinea1999
 Guinea-Bissau1999
 Guyana1999
 Indonesia1999
 Iran1999
 Iraq1999
 Jordan1999
 Kazakhstan1999
 Kuwait1999
 Kyrgyzstan1999
 Lebanon1999
 Libya1999
 Malaysia1999
 Maldives2012
 Mali1999
 Mauritania1999
 Morocco1999
 Mozambique1999
 Niger1999
 Nigeria2015
 Oman1999
 Pakistan1999
 Palestine1999
 Qatar1999
 Saudi Arabia1999
 Senegal1999
 Sierra Leone1999
 Somalia2007
 Sudan1999
 Syria1999
 Tajikistan2006
 Togo1999
 Tunisia1999
 Turkey1999
 Turkmenistan1999
 Uganda1999
 United Arab Emirates1999
 Yemen1999

Non-participating states
Non-participating state
 Brunei
 Suriname
 Uzbekistan

Observers
Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)
Arab Parliamentary Union] Arab IPU
African Parliamentary Union
Asian Parliamentary Assembly
The Consultative Council of the Maghreb Arab Union
The Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC)]
League of Arab States
African Union
International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
 Northern Cyprus (Turkish Cypriot State)
The Inter-Parliamentary Assembly of the Commonwealth for the Independent States(IPA CIS)
Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM)
Islamic Conference Youth Forum for Dialogue and Cooperation (ICYF – DC)
Research Center For Islamic History, Art And Culture (IRCICA)
Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO)
Parliamentary Assembly of The Black Sea Economic Cooperation (PABSEC)
Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic-Speaking Countries (TURKPA)
The Statistical, Economic and Social Research and Training Centre for Islamic Countries (SESRIC)
Parliamentary Assembly Union of Belarus And Russia
Arab Parliament

Secretary General

The first Secretary General was Egyptian diplomat Mr. Ibrahim Ahmed Auf, who served for two term from 1 March 2000 to 30 April 2008. On 1 May 2008, Prof. Dr. Mahmud Erol KILIC from Turkey was appointed as the second Secretary General, who served two terms starting from 1 May 2008 to 31 July 2018. Mr. Cheikh Mouhamed Khouraichi Niass from Senegal is the Secretary General of the PUIC from 1 August 2018. He was elected by the 13th PUIC Conference held In Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran.

PUIC Standing Specialized Committees:

  • Committee on Political and Foreign Relations;
  • Committee on Economic Affairs and Environment;
  • Committee on Human Rights, Women and Family Affairs;
  • Committee on Cultural and Legal Affairs and Dialogue of Civilizations and Religions.
  • Permanent Committee on Palestine

References

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