  {"id":252100,"date":"2021-05-19T11:57:51","date_gmt":"2021-05-19T15:57:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?post_type=document&#038;p=252100"},"modified":"2021-05-19T15:03:58","modified_gmt":"2021-05-19T19:03:58","slug":"islamic-and-arab-groups-call-for-an-extraordinary-session-of-un-general-assembly-to-discuss-developments-in-opt-and-east-al-quds","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/islamic-and-arab-groups-call-for-an-extraordinary-session-of-un-general-assembly-to-discuss-developments-in-opt-and-east-al-quds\/","title":{"rendered":"Islamic and Arab Groups call for an Extraordinary Session of Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ General Assembly to Discuss Developments in OPT and East Jerusalem &#8211; OIC Press Release (Non-Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ document)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>This is a non-United Nations document. Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ provides these documents only as a convenience for reference purposes, and the inclusion of a document does not imply the endorsement of its content by the United Nations.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Date: 19\/05\/2021<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oic-oci.org\/topic\/?t_id=26159&amp;t_ref=16392&amp;lan=ar\">Arabic: \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0631\u0628\u064a\u0629<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ General Assembly (Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµGA) will hold an emergency session on Thursday, May 20, 2021, to discuss the Israeli aggression in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT), including Al-Quds Ash-Sharif, following the failure of the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Security Council (Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµSC) over three emergency sessions to adopt a unified statement calling for an end to the Israeli military aggression against the Palestinian people. This meeting convenes at the request of the two groups of ambassadors of Arab and Islamic countries as part of the political efforts being made at the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ to pressure Israel, the occupying Power, to stop its aggression that has continued for ten days.<\/p>\n<p>This diplomatic move at the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ is part of the Islamic group following up on the implementation of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/resolution-adopted-by-oic-to-discuss-aggression-by-israel-in-opt\/\">resolution<\/a> issued by the extraordinary open-ended meeting of the Executive Committee at the level of foreign ministers of the Member States of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), which was held on Sunday, May 16, 2021, at the request of Saudi Arabia, the current chair of the Islamic Summit. The meeting affirmed that the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµSC\u2019s failure to shoulder its responsibilities to address this crisis would make it necessary for the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµGA to assume its responsibilities, including the resumption of the tenth emergency session to stop the Israeli aggression in the OPT, including East Al-Quds, ensure international protection for the Palestinian people, and take measures to hold Israel, the occupying Power, accountable for its crimes and gross violations of the international law, human rights violations, and forced displacement<\/p>\n<p>It is scheduled that a speech will be delivered on behalf of the OIC during this emergency Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµGA session to affirm its positions and demands regarding the need for the international community to assume its responsibilities to stop the Israeli military aggression against the Palestinian people, their land, and their holy sites, and highlight that a comprehensive, just, and lasting peace can only be through the Arab initiative based on the two-state solution, with East Al-Quds as its capital, and the relevant Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ resolutions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a non-United Nations document. 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Date: 19\/05\/2021 Arabic: \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0631\u0628\u064a\u0629 Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ General Assembly (Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµGA) will hold an emergency session on Thursday, May <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/islamic-and-arab-groups-call-for-an-extraordinary-session-of-un-general-assembly-to-discuss-developments-in-opt-and-east-al-quds\/\"> [&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":172,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"template-page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"country":[1593],"document-category":[1329],"document-source":[4868,1365,2705,1362],"committee-meeting":[],"document-subject":[1769,2005,1741,2613,1961,2185,3589,2309],"entity":[1889],"document-language":[6544],"class_list":["post-252100","document","type-document","status-publish","hentry","country-palestine-state-of","document-category-press-release","document-source-arab-group-the","document-source-general-assembly","document-source-organization-of-islamic-cooperation-oic","document-source-security-council","document-subject-armed-conflict","document-subject-gaza-strip","document-subject-human-rights-and-international-humanitarian-law","document-subject-internally-displaced-persons","document-subject-jerusalem","document-subject-legal-issues","document-subject-population","document-subject-protection","entity-intergovernmental-organization-or-multilateral","document-language-arabic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/252100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/document"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/172"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document\/252100\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=252100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"country","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/country?post=252100"},{"taxonomy":"document-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-category?post=252100"},{"taxonomy":"document-source","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-source?post=252100"},{"taxonomy":"committee-meeting","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/committee-meeting?post=252100"},{"taxonomy":"document-subject","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-subject?post=252100"},{"taxonomy":"entity","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/entity?post=252100"},{"taxonomy":"document-language","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document-language?post=252100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}