Algeria has reaffirmed its commitment to working with the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to defend just causes. Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Ahmed Attaf, made this statement at the annual coordination meeting of foreign ministers from OIC member states. He stressed the importance of collective action and solidarity among OIC nations. Algeria's dedication to multilateralism and adherence to international law was also emphasized.

During his address, Attaf highlighted the need for OIC member states to work together to enhance the organization's effectiveness in addressing rapidly changing global dynamics. He emphasized the importance of upholding the principles of international law and respecting the UN Charter. Algeria rejects double standards in dealing with international peace and security issues. This stance is in line with the country's commitment to promoting peace and stability.

The Minister of State also underscored the significance of intensifying diplomatic efforts to support the Palestinian cause. He stressed the need to ensure the Palestinian people enjoy their legitimate rights and establish an independent state with sovereignty. The Palestinian state should have Jerusalem as its capital, in accordance with international legitimacy. Algeria's unwavering support for the Palestinian cause is a testament to its commitment to defending just causes.

Attaf also highlighted the importance of establishing a strong OIC presence on the international stage. He emphasized the need for OIC member states to speak with one voice and maintain strategic partnerships with relevant international and regional organizations. Algeria's commitment to collaboration with the OIC is driven by its desire to promote Islamic solidarity and cooperation.

The annual coordination meeting of OIC foreign ministers took place on the sidelines of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly. Attaf's participation in the meeting reflects Algeria's active engagement in international diplomacy. The country's commitment to multilateralism and cooperation with international organizations is evident in its participation in various global forums.

Algeria's engagement with the OIC is part of its broader efforts to promote peace, stability, and cooperation in the region. The country's diplomatic efforts are focused on promoting a more just and equitable international order. By working with the OIC and other international organizations, Algeria aims to contribute to global peace and stability.

The OIC is an international organization that comprises 57 member states. Its primary objective is to promote solidarity and cooperation among its member states. Algeria's commitment to working with the OIC reflects its desire to promote Islamic solidarity and cooperation. The country's engagement with the OIC is expected to continue, with a focus on promoting peace, stability, and cooperation in the region.

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