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OIC Welcomes Palestinian Factions Signing of Beijing Declaration

The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) welcomed the signing, in Beijing, of the Declaration on Ending Division and Strengthening Palestinian National Unity by 14 Palestinian factions.

In a statement today, OIC considered that this step is important and positive on the path to ending the division and restoring national unity, which contributes to accomplishing the goals of the Palestinian people in achieving their legitimate rights including their right to self-determination and the establishment of their independent state with Al-Quds Al-Sharif as its capital.

The OIC also expressed its appreciation for China’s historical positions in support of the Palestinian cause and its initiative to sponsor and host this dialogue, stressing its support for all efforts that contribute to achieving Palestinian national unity within the framework of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO).

Source: Qatar News Agency