{{Short description|Principal organ of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation}} {{About|meetings attended by heads of member states|meetings attended by ministers of foreign affairs|OIC Council of Foreign Ministers}} {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2024}} {{Infobox organization | name = Islamic Summit of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation | full_name = | native_name = {{langx|ar|القمة الإسلامية لمنظمة التعاون الإسلامي}}<br/>{{langx|fr|Sommet islamique de l'Organisation de la coopération islamique}} | logo = | logo_size = | logo_alt = | logo_caption = | image = OIC_Logo_since_2011.svg | image_size = | image_alt = <!-- see WP:ALT --> | caption = Flag of the OIC | map = <!-- map image --> | map_size = <!-- defaults to 250px --> | map_alt = | map_caption = | map2 = <!-- 2nd map image, if required --> | map2_size = | map2_alt = | map2_caption = | abbreviation = | nickname = Islamic Summit | pronunciation = | pronounce_ref = | pronounce_comment = | named_after = | predecessor = | merged_into = <!-- any other organization(s) which it was merged into --> | successor = | formation = {{start date and age|1969}} | founder = <!-- or |founders = --> | founding_location = Rabat, Morocco | type = Principal organ | status = Declaration | purpose = Policymaking <!-- or |focus = --><!-- humanitarian, activism, peacekeeping, etc. --> | professional_title = <!-- for professional associations --> | headquarters = Jeddah | location = Saudi Arabia | coordinates = <!-- {{coord|LAT|LON|display=inline,title}} --> | origins = | region_served = <!-- or |area_served = or |region = --> | products = <!-- or |product = --> | services = | methods = <!-- or |method = --> Conference | fields = <!-- or |field = --> | num_members = 57 member states | language = <!-- or |languages = --><!-- any official language or languages used --> Arabic, English, French | owner = <!-- or |owners = --> | secretary_general = <!-- or |gen_sec for General Secretary --> | leader_title = <!-- defaults to "Leader" --> Chief administrative officer | leader_name = Secretary general Hissein Brahim Taha | leader_title2 = | leader_name2 = | leader_title3 = | leader_name3 = | leader_title4 = | leader_name4 = | board_of_directors = | key_people = | main_organ = Organisation of Islamic Cooperation | parent_organization = <!-- or |parent_organisation = --> | subsidiaries = {{plainlist| *Standing Committees *Executive Committee *International Islamic Court of Justice }} | secessions = | affiliations = | budget = | budget_year = | revenue = | revenue_year = | disbursements = | expenses = | expenses_year = | endowment = | endowment_year = | funding = <!-- source of funding e.g. for "think tanks" --> | num_staff = | num_staff_year = | website = {{URL|https://www.oic-oci.org}} | remarks = | former_name = <!-- or |former_name = --> | footnotes = | bodystyle = }}
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'''Islamic Summit of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation''' ({{langx|ar|القمة الإسلامية لمنظمة التعاون الإسلامي}}; {{langx|fr|Sommet islamique de l'Organisation de la coopération islamique}}) is one of the five highest decision-making bodies of the OIC, the other four being the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers, Standing Committees, Executive Committee, and the International Islamic Court of Justice. The Islamic Summit is a principle organ of the OIC, focused on formulation, development, and implementation of decisions made by 57 member states. The Summit is attended by the concerned heads of state such as prime ministers, presidents, emirs, and other equivalent heads.
The Summit is held once every three years, incorporated with achieving goals under the framework of the OIC's charter. They formulate policies and adopt resolutions at the end of each summit. Likewise, the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers sessions, an Islamic summit, is alternatively hosted by the concerned governments on geographical groups such as Arab, Asia, and Africa. {{As of|2022}}, a total number of 14 Islamic Summits and 7 Extraordinary Summits have been hosted in various countries across the three continents.<ref name="Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1969"/>
== Voting == Likewise, the United Nations General Assembly have each Islamic summit participant table have their resolution on a specific matter which is decidedly adopted or declined by the member states under the voting system. Summits are considered declaration based on the common feeling of participants. The Secretary General of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation plays a significant role in declaration implementation.<ref name="Ibrahim 2019">{{cite web | last=Ibrahim | first=Arwa | title=All you need to know about the OIC - Religion News | website=Al Jazeera | date=2019-05-31 | url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/5/31/all-you-need-to-know-about-the-oic | access-date=2022-02-03}}</ref>
== Role of Turkey == Turkey represents the OIC as a host and permanent member and has hosted one Islamic summit and two extraordinary summits, including 13th Islamic summit between 14 and 15 April 2016 titled ''Unity and Solidarity for Justice'' concerning the Israeli–Palestinian conflict. Turkey has also hosted 6th on 13 December 2017 and 7th extraordinary summit on 18 May 2018 regarding the Israeli role in Palestine.<ref name="Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1969">{{cite web | title=From Rep. of Türkiye Ministry of Foreign Affairs | website=Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Foreign Affairs | date=1969-09-25 | url=https://www.mfa.gov.tr/OIC_en.en.mfa | access-date=2022-02-03}}</ref>
==List of Summits== Islamic summit is based on three principles:.Final Communique, Resolution, and Declaration.and is held once every “four” to “five” years term. The first summit was attended by the nations in September 1969 in Rabat; Morocco and Algeria while the latest was held in Banjul; Gambia and Senegal in May 2024.<ref name="Organisation of Islamic Cooperation 1969">{{cite web | title=Islamic Summit | website=Organisation of Islamic Cooperation | date=1969-09-25 | url=https://www.oic-oci.org/confdetail/?cID=6&lan=en | access-date=2022-02-03}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:left;" !scope="col" style="text-align:center;"| Summit !scope="col" style="text-align:center;"| Date !scope="col" style="text-align:center;"| Country !scope="col" style="text-align:center;"| Location !scope="col" style="text-align:center;"| Members !scope="col" class="unsortable" r |{{Tooltip|Ref(s)|Reference(s)}} |- | 1st | September 1969 | {{flagcountry|Morocco}} | Rabat | 24 | |- | 2nd | 22{{endash}}24 February 1974 | {{flagcountry|Pakistan}} | Lahore | 36 | |- | 3rd | 25{{endash}}28 January 1981 | {{flagcountry|Saudi Arabia}} | Mecca | 38 | |- | 4th | 16{{endash}}19 January 1984 | {{flagcountry|Morocco}} | Casablanca | 42 | |- | 5th | 26{{endash}}29 January 1987 | {{flagcountry|Kuwait}} | Kuwait | 44 | |- | 6th |9{{endash}}11 December 1991 | {{flagcountry|Senegal}} | Dakar | 45 | |- | 7th | 13{{endash}}15 December 1994 | {{flagcountry|Morocco}} |Casablanca | 49 | |- | 8th |9{{endash}}11 December 1997 | {{flagcountry|Iran}} | Tehran | 53 | |- | 9th | 12{{endash}}13 November 2000 | {{flagcountry|Qatar}} |Doha | 54 | |- | 10th |16{{endash}}17 October 2003 | {{flagcountry|Malaysia}} | Putrajaya | | |- | 11th |13{{endash}}14 March 2008 | {{flagcountry|Senegal}} | Dakar | | |- | 12th |6{{endash}}7 February 2013 | {{flagcountry|Egypt}} |Cairo | 56 | |- |13th |14{{endash}}15 April 2016 |{{flagcountry|Turkey}} |Istanbul | | |- |14th |31 May 2019 |{{flagcountry|Saudi Arabia}} |Mecca | | |- |15th |4{{endash}}5 May 2024 |{{flagcountry|Gambia}} |Banjul | 57 | |} <Ref>https://new.oic-oci.org/SitePages/NewsDetail.aspx?Item=3017</Ref>.::.
== References == {{reflist}} {{Organisation of Islamic Cooperation}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Islamic Summit of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation}} Category:Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Category:Intergovernmental organizations Category:Organizations established in 1968