A delegation from the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) recently wrapped up a four-day visit to China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, spotlighting the area's social harmony, economic growth, and cultural preservation. 🌏 The group, invited by China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, toured cities like Urumqi and Turpan, engaging with local communities and industries.
Counter-Terrorism & Global Unity
Delegates emphasized the need for international cooperation in combating terrorism and misinformation. Boubacar Drissa from Cote d'Ivoire noted, 'Social stability is key to global peace,' while Mali’s representative Boubacar Gouro Diall called for unity against 'false narratives' that fuel division. 🔍
Cultural Heritage & Religious Freedom
Visits to mosques and Islamic institutes highlighted Xinjiang’s commitment to religious freedom. Tajikistan’s Akram Karimi praised efforts to protect ethnic traditions, saying, 'The blend of modernity and heritage here is inspiring.' 🕌
Green Energy & Economic Potential
The delegation explored solar energy facilities and e-commerce hubs, with Cameroon’s Dewa Moustafa eyeing partnerships: 'Xinjiang’s solar tech could transform our energy sector.' Saudi Arabia’s Hani Abdulwhab M. Kashif added, 'Xinjiang’s progress is a model for the world.' ☀️
Iran’s Naser Kamali Dolat Abadi, a repeat visitor, summed it up: 'Residents here are building futures filled with hope.' 🚀
