BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 25. The Baku Declaration
has been adopted as part of the 20th session of the Conference of
the Parliamentary Union of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation
(OIC PU), hosted by Azerbaijan’s Parliament in Baku on June 24,
Trend's special
correspondent reports from the event.
The text of the declaration was read out by MP Jeyhun Mammadov,
member of the Azerbaijani Parliamentary Committee on Public
Associations and Religious Institutions and head of the
Azerbaijan–Egypt interparliamentary working group.
The declaration reaffirmed commitment to the objectives
enshrined in the Charter of the OIC Parliamentary Union, as well as
respect for the Charter of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation,
the United Nations Charter, and the principles and norms of
international law.
It also expressed concern over a range of complex challenges and
evolving security threats facing member states, including
cyberattacks, terrorism, and rising manifestations of Islamophobia,
noting their negative impact on international peace and security,
as well as on peaceful coexistence and social cohesion among Muslim
communities worldwide.
