The UNA welcomes the results of the extraordinary session of the OIC and the CFM concerning the Israeli aggression against the Palestinian peopleOuagadougou, March 7, 2024 (AIB)-The Union of OIC News Agencies (UNA) welcomed the results of the extraordinary session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the OIC Countries regarding the continued Israeli aggression against the Palestinian people, which was held last Tuesday at the headquarters of the OIC General Secretariat in Jeddah.The Acting Director General of the UNA, Mohammed Abd Rabbo Al-Yami, welcomed the content of the resolution adopted at the end of the meeting, which affirmed 'the strong condemnation of the unprecedented barbaric aggression against civilians in the besieged Gaza Strip and throughout the Occupied Palestinian Territory' and called for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire and a cessation of the total aggression against the Palestinian people in the Gaza Strip.He also noted the CFM's emphasis on the importance of supporting the media monitoring unit emanating from the recent extraordinary joint Arab-Islamic summit to carry out its functions of monitoring all violations of international humanitarian law. committed by Israel.The UNA Director General indicated that the meeting reflects the willingness of the host country, the Chairman of the Islamic Summit, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the OIC Member States to support the Palestinian cause and defend the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people, including the creation of their independent state with East Jerusalem as its capital.Al-Yami expressed gratitude for the praise of the session on the results of the International Forum 'The role of media in inciting hatred and violence: risks of disinformation and bias', which was organized by the Union in cooperation with the General Secretariat of Corporate Communications of the Islamic World League on November 26, 2023 in Jeddah, and which included a special theme on 'Prejudice and disinformation in international media: The Palesti nian question is one example".He noted that the forum is part of the Union's efforts to activate the role of the media in defending the Palestinian issue.Source: Burkina Information Agency
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