Which one of the following statements about the Organization of Islami

Which one of the following statements about the Organization of Islamic Cooperation is not correct ?

Its permanent Secretariat is located at Jeddah.

It endeavours to safeguard and protect interests of the Muslim world in the spirit of promoting international peace and harmony among various people of the world.'

It is the largest inter-governmental organization of the world.

It has consultative and cooperative relations with the UN.

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The statement that it is the largest inter-governmental organization of the world is incorrect.

The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is a large inter-governmental organization, but it is not the largest in the world. The United Nations (UN) with its 193 member states and numerous affiliated organizations is generally considered the largest. The OIC currently has 57 member states.

Statements A, B, and D are correct. The OIC’s permanent secretariat is in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Its mission includes safeguarding the interests of the Muslim world and promoting international peace. It maintains consultative and cooperative relations with the UN and other international organizations.

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