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OIC’s women ministerial conference kicks off in Pakistan
A two-day women’s ministerial conference organised by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has begun in Islamabad, Pakistan, with delegates from 57 countries discussing women’s socioeconomic and political empowerment, gender equality, and reforms.
The ninth ministerial conference is jointly organised by the OIC and Pakistan’s Ministry of Human Rights on Sunday, with broad participation by female ministers from member states, according to a statement from the bloc.
The conference is being chaired by Pakistan’s minister for law, justice, and human rights, Azam Nazeer Tarar.
Held under the theme “Socio-Economicand Political Empowerment of Women in the OIC Countries: Challenges and Way Forward,” the conference aims to adopt the Islamabad Declaration roadmap.
Nearly 200 delegates from OIC member states are participating in the conference.
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