A delegation of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) visited the UN New York headquarters to discuss the latest development of the Rohingya minority issue.

This delegation group has the representatives of Bangladesh, Turkey, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the OIC observer mission to UN

The Kingdom’s permanent representative the UN, Abdallah Al-Mouallimi, urged UN  Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to support the legitimate rights of the Rohingya minority, highlighting the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) decision, demanding the Myanmar government’s sincerity to provide complete protection to Rohingya minority.

 “The ICJ decision was the result of the efforts exerted by the OIC members states in New York and the Contact Group on Rohingya Muslims of Myanmar headed by the Kingdom, ” he further said.

Guterres welcomed the ICJ decision and described it as a historical moment that the government of Myanmar should respect.

 “There is a consensus regarding the Rohingya issue and the violations and displacement they are facing. I will continue to bring this issue up before the Security Council, ” Guterres said.

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