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International Organisations. Any UK office of:  The International Monetary FundThe World Bank  The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development  The International Finance Corporation  The International Finance Corporation Order, 1955 (SI 1955 No.1954)  The International Development Association  The Asian Development Bank  The African Development Bank  The European CommunityThe European Coal and Steel Community  The European Atomic Energy Community  The European Investment Bank  The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development  The OECD Support Fund  The Inter-American Development Bank
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International Organisations. The office in Ireland of any institution of the European Union, of the European Investment Bank, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, or of any organisation to which the Diplomatic Relations and Immunities Acts 1967 – 2006 apply.
International Organisations. 4.1 Kashmir, India and the OIC What is the issue? • The 47th session of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Council of Foreign Ministers was held at Niamey, Niger. • India hit out at the OIC for making factually incorrect and unwarranted references to J&K; this necessitates a closer look at India‘s relations with OIC and its member nations. What is the OIC? • The OIC is formerly the Organisation of the Islamic Conference. • It is the world‘s second largest inter-governmental organisation after the UN, with a membership of 57 states. • Its stated objective is ―to safeguard and protect the interests of the Muslim world in the spirit of promoting international peace and harmony among various people of the world‖. • OIC has reserved membership for Muslim-majority countries. • Russia, Thailand, and a couple of other small countries have Observer status. What was India’s statement? • OIC had made a reference to India over its policies on J&K. • To this, in a statement, India advised the OIC to refrain from making such references in future. • It said it is regrettable that the grouping continues to allow itself to be used by a certain country ―which has an abominable record on religious tolerance, radicalism and persecution of minorities‖. • This was a reference to Pakistan. How is India’s relationship with the OIC? • At the 45th session of the Foreign Ministers‘ Summit of the OIC in 2018, Bangladesh was the host. • It suggested that India, where more than 10% of the world‘s Muslims live, should be given Observer status. • But Pakistan opposed the proposal. • In 2019, India made its maiden appearance at the OIC Foreign Ministers‘ meeting, as a ―guest of honour‖. o India said then that the invitation was a ―welcome recognition of the presence of 185 million Muslims in India‖. o It is also a recognition of the ―Muslims‘ contribution to India‘s pluralistic ethos, and of India‘s contribution to the Islamic world‖. o This first-time invitation was seen as a diplomatic victory for New Delhi. o This happened especially at a time of India‘s heightened tensions with Pakistan following the Pulwama attack. • Notably, Pakistan had opposed the invitation to India. • Pakistan‘s Foreign Minister Xxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx boycotted the plenary after the UAE turned down his demand to rescind the invitation to India. What is the OIC’s stand on Kashmir? • OIC has been generally supportive of Pakistan‘s stand on Kashmir. • It has issued statements criticising the alleged Indian...
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