THE Organisation of Islamic Co-operation (OIC) will become “irrelevant” if it can’t win freedom for Palestine, Indonesian President Joko Widodo warned yesterday.
“Jokowi” quoted the late president Sukarno, who vowed that Indonesia would fight the Israeli occupation until Palestine was free, at the opening of the OIC’s United for a Just Solution conference in Jakarta.
“We, the Indonesian nation, are consistent with our promises,” he told the assembled representatives of 57 nations and five permanent members of the UN security council.
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