(MENAFN- Qatar News Agency) Jeddah February 20 (QNA) - The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Extraordinary Summit on Palestine and Al-Quds Al-Sharif(Jerusalem) will bring back the Palestinian cause to the forefront of political issues in the region the OIC said in a statement on Saturday.
OIC Assistant Secretary for Palestine and Jerusalem Affairs Samir Bakr Diab said in a press statement that the summit to be held in Jakarta on March 6-7 will address the grave challenges facing the Palestinians in Jerusalem especially with the continuous Israeli hostile policies against the people of Palestine Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) reported.
The summit will aim at unifying the OIC members' stance on the issue to bring upon a just and permanent solution to the Palestinian struggle said Diab adding that the OIC will use the event as a starting point to rally the international support for the Palestinians.
Resolutions coming out from the Jakarta summit will be followed up in the upcoming OIC 13th regular summit to be held in Istanbul Turkey next April said Diab. (QNA)