OIC Secretary-General Congratulates Pakistan and Somalia on UNSC Election

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Secretary-General, Hissein Brahim Taha, recently extended his congratulations to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and the Federal Republic of Somalia for their election as non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the term 2025-2026. This prestigious appointment highlights the significant roles played by Pakistan and Somalia within the OIC and their commitment to global peace and security.

Pakistan, a long-standing member of the OIC, has been actively involved in promoting dialogue and cooperation among Islamic nations. Its election to the UNSC reflects its dedication to upholding international law and fostering diplomatic solutions to global challenges. Similarly, Somalia's election underscores its growing influence in the international arena and its commitment to addressing issues such as conflict resolution and humanitarian assistance.

The OIC Secretary-General praised both countries for their past contributions and expressed confidence in their ability to effectively represent the interests of the Islamic world on the UNSC. He wished them success in their upcoming responsibilities and urged them to continue their efforts in advancing peace and stability on the global stage.

The election of Pakistan and Somalia as non-permanent members of the UNSC is a significant milestone for both countries and the OIC. It underscores the importance of Islamic nations in shaping international affairs and promoting cooperation among diverse nations. As Pakistan and Somalia prepare to assume their new roles, the global community looks forward to their valuable contributions towards building a more peaceful and prosperous world.