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The [[Organization:Organisation of Islamic Cooperation|Organisation of Islamic Cooperation]], the second largest intergovernmental organisation after the {{wipe|United Nations}} has maintained various organisations and institutions focused on various subjects, including education, social and political.<ref name="Ibrahim 2019">{{cite web | last=Ibrahim | first=Arwa | title=All you need to know about the OIC - Religion News | website=Al Jazeera | date=2019-05-31 | url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/5/31/all-you-need-to-know-about-the-oic | access-date=2022-02-04}}</ref> Its organs include [[Social:Subsidiary|subsidiaries]], specialized and affiliated institutions, Islamic universities, commercial and non-commercial agencies, and various standing committees that play significant roles within the framework of the OIC.

The OIC has also maintained independent commissions in collaboration with the 57 member states. The [[Organization:OIC Council of Foreign Ministers|OIC Council of Foreign Ministers]] is the second-highest decision-making body while the Islamic Summit of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation is the highest decision-making authority. Both are administered by the Secretary General of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation who is responsible for the implementation of decisions and recommendations made by the member states.

== Subsidiary organisations ==
The organisations created under the framework of the OIC by the decision-making and policymaking bodies are known as "subsidiary" organisations. All members states became a part of subsidiary by default. However, budget is approved by OIC Council of Foreign Ministers. OIC manages six subsidiaries since its establishment.<ref name="Organisation of Islamic Cooperation 2001s"/>
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! No. !!Acronyms !! Agency !! Headquarters !! Established<ref name="Organisation of Islamic Cooperation 2001s">{{cite web | title=Subsidiary | website=Organisation of Islamic Cooperation | date=2001-06-27 | url=https://www.oic-oci.org/page/?p_id=64&p_ref=33&lan=en | access-date=2022-02-02}}</ref> || Comment
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| 1 || SESRIC || '''Statistical, Economic and Social Research and Training Centre for Islamic Countries'''||{{flagicon|Turkey}} [[Place:Ankara|Ankara]] || 1978 ||
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| 2 || IRCICA || '''Research Centre for Islamic History, Art and Culture'''||{{flagicon|Turkey}} Istanbul || 1979 ||
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| 3 || IUT || '''Islamic University of Technology'''||{{flagicon|Bangladesh}} [[Place:Dhaka|Dhaka]]|| 1978 ||
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| 4 || ICDT || '''[[Organization:Islamic Centre for Development of Trade|Islamic Centre for Development of Trade]]'''||{{flagicon|Morocco}} [[Place:Casablanca|Casablanca]] || 1984 ||
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| 5 || IIFA || '''International Islamic Fiqh Academy'''||{{flagicon|Saudi Arabia}} Jeddah || 1981 ||
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| 6 || ISF || '''Islamic Solidarity Fund and its Waqf'''||{{flagicon|Saudi Arabia}} Jeddah || 1974 ||
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== Specialized organisations ==
A specialized institution or organisation takes activities within the scope of the OIC. The council of foreign ministers are responsible for decisions, however they are implemented by the secretary general likewise subsidiary organs. When a specialized institution is adopted by the OIC, all member states required to sign memorandum than to be part of the institution automatically likewise subsidiary. Any member state has an option to become part of a specialized institution. It manages budge independently. OIC has been maintaining eight specialized institutions since it came into existence.<ref name="Organisation of Islamic Cooperation 2022si"/>
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! No. !!Acronyms !! Agency !! Headquarters !! Established<ref name="Organisation of Islamic Cooperation 2022si">{{cite web | title=Specialized | website=Organisation of Islamic Cooperation | date=2010-02-24 | url=https://www.oic-oci.org/page/?p_id=65&p_ref=34&lan=en | access-date=2022-02-02}}</ref> || Comment
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| 1 || IDB || '''Islamic Development Bank'''||{{flagicon|Saudi Arabia}} Jeddah || 1975 ||
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| 2 || ICESCO || '''[[Organization:Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization|Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization]]'''||{{flagicon|Morocco}} [[Place:Rabat|Rabat]] || 1979 ||
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| 3 || IBU || '''Islamic Broadcasting Union'''||{{flagicon|Morocco}} [[Place:Rabat|Rabat]] || 1979 ||
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| 4 || UNA || '''Union of OIC News Agencies'''||{{flagicon|Saudi Arabia}} Jeddah || 1972 ||
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| 5 || ICIC || '''Islamic Committee of the International Crescent'''||{{flagicon|Libya}} Benghazi || 1977 ||
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| 6 || STIO || '''The Science, Technology and Innovation Organization'''||{{flagicon|Pakistan}} [[Place:Islamabad|Islamabad]] || 2010 ||
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| 7 || IOFS || '''[[Organization:Islamic Organisation for Food Security|Islamic Organisation for Food Security]]'''||{{flagicon|Kazakhstan}} [[Place:Astana|Astana]]|| 2013 ||
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| 8 || WDO || '''[[Organization:Women Development Organization|Women Development Organization]]'''||{{flagicon|Egypt}} [[Place:Cairo|Cairo]] || 2009 ||
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== Affiliated organisations ==
Affiliated institutions membership is optional and a [[Social:Government|government]], non-government, company or group within the territories of member states needs to sign memorandum to become a part of the OIC. Their budget is independent than being dependent likewise the budget of the Secretariat General, subsidiary and specialized organs. An [[Organization:Consortium|Affiliated institution]]s of the OIC may obtain the [[Organization:Observer status|status of observer]] granted by the Council of Foreign Ministers. They may also be voluntarily assisted by the OIC'S subsidiary as well as specialized institutions. The OIC has maintained seventeen affiliated institutions within its scope.<ref name="Organisation of Islamic Cooperation 2012ai"/>
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! No. !!Acronyms !! Agency !! Headquarters !! Established<ref name="Organisation of Islamic Cooperation 2012ai">{{cite web | title=Affiliated | website=Organisation of Islamic Cooperation | date=2012-04-11 | url=https://www.oic-oci.org/page/?p_id=66&p_ref=35&lan=en | access-date=2022-02-02}}</ref> || Comment
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| 1 || ICCIA || '''[[Organization:Islamic Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture|Islamic Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Agriculture]]'''||{{flagicon|Pakistan}} [[Place:Karachi|Karachi]] || 1978 ||
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| 2 || OICC || '''Organization of Islamic Capitals and Cities'''||{{flagicon|Saudi Arabia}} Jeddah || 1980 ||
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| 3 || ISSF || '''Islamic Solidarity Sports Federation'''||{{flagicon|Saudi Arabia}} [[Place:Riyadh|Riyadh]] || 1985 ||
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| 4 || WFAIIS || '''[[Organization:World Federation of Arabo-Islamic International Schools|World Federation of Arabo-Islamic International Schools]]'''||{{flagicon|Egypt}} [[Place:Cairo|Cairo]] || 1976 ||
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| 5 || OISA || '''Organization of the Islamic Shipowners Association'''||{{flagicon|Saudi Arabia}} Saudi Arabia || 1972 ||
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| 6 || ICYF-DC || '''Islamic Conference Youth Forum for Dialogue and Cooperation'''||{{flagicon|Turkey}} Istanbul || 2004 ||
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| 7 || IUMS || '''International Union of Muslim Scouts'''||{{flagicon|Saudi Arabia}} Jeddah || 1995 ||
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| 8 || FCIC || '''Federation of Consultants from Islamic Countries'''||{{flagicon|Turkey}} Istanbul || 1986 ||
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| 9 || IAS || '''Islamic World Academy of Sciences'''||{{flagicon|Turkey}} Istanbul || 2010 ||
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| 10 || CIBAFI || '''General Council for Islamic Banks and Financial Institutions'''||{{flagicon|Bahrain}} [[Place:Manama|Manama]] || 2001 ||
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| 11 || FOCIC || '''Federation of Contractors from Islamic Countries'''|| - - || - ||
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| 12 || OIC-CERT || '''[[Organization:OIC Computer Emergency Response Team|OIC Computer Emergency Response Team]]'''||{{flagicon|Malaysia}} Mines Wellness City || 2009 ||
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| 13 || SMIIC || '''[[Organization:Standards and Metrology Institute for Islamic Countries|Standards and Metrology Institute for Islamic Countries]]'''||{{flagicon|Turkey}} Istanbul || 1984 ||
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| 14 || IIUM || '''International Islamic University Malaysia'''||{{flagicon|Malaysia}} Selangor || 1983 ||
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| 15 || ATAIC || '''[[Organization:Association of Tax Authorities of Islamic Countries|Association of Tax Authorities of Islamic Countries]]'''||{{flagicon|Sudan}} [[Place:Khartoum|Khartoum]] || 2003 ||
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| 16 || REUOS || '''Real Estate Union in Islamic States'''|| - || - ||
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| 17 || IBRAF || '''Organisation of Islamic Cooperation Broadcasting Regulatory Authorities Forum'''||{{flagicon|Turkey}} Istanbul || 2011 ||
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== Standing Committees ==
In OIC's charter, a standing committee is a body working in the field of critical issues concerning cultural, political, [[Social:Social|social]], religious and [[Philosophy:Human rights|human rights]] issues among others. They are principally focused on human rights mechanism challenges within the member states. OIC has created four standing committees, including one sub-standing committee, Bayt Mal Al Quds Agency.<ref name="Organisation of Islamic Cooperation 1975sc"/>
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! No. !!Acronyms !! Agency !! Headquarters !! Established<ref name="Organisation of Islamic Cooperation 1975sc">{{cite web | title=Standing Committees | website=Organisation of Islamic Cooperation | date=1975-07-15 | url=https://www.oic-oci.org/page/?p_id=172&p_ref=58&lan=en#comstech | access-date=2022-02-04}}</ref> || Comment
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| 1 || - || '''[[Organization:Al-Quds Committee|Al-Quds Committee]]'''||{{flagicon|Morocco}} [[Place:Rabat|Rabat]] || 1975 ||
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| 2 || - || '''Bayt Mal Al Quds Agency'''||{{flagicon|Morocco}} [[Place:Rabat|Rabat]] || 1995 ||
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| 3 || COMIAC || '''Standing Committee for Information and Cultural Affairs'''||{{flagicon|Senegal}} [[Place:Dakar|Dakar]] || 1981 ||
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| 4 || COMCEC || '''Standing Committee for Economic and Commercial Cooperation'''||{{flagicon|Turkey}} [[Place:Ankara|Ankara]] || 1981 ||
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| 5 || COMSTECH || '''Standing Committee for Scientific and Technological Cooperation'''||{{flagicon|Pakistan}} [[Place:Islamabad|Islamabad]] || 1981 ||
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== Other organs ==
The OIC has also maintained the Independent Permanent Human Rights Commission, an independent commission that formulate policies on human rights issues in Jerusalem and Palestine. It plays a central role in the protection of Al-Aqsa, in addition to observing the [[Religion:Israeli–Palestinian conflict|Israeli–Palestinian conflict]] and the Kashmir conflict.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thedailystar.net/country/muhammad-zamir-elected-iphrc-member-1432045|title=Muhammad Zamir elected as IPHRC member|first=Star Online|last=Report|date=July 12, 2017|website=The Daily Star}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.tihek.gov.tr/iit-bagimsiz-daimi-insan-haklari-komisyonu-toplantisina-katilim-saglandi/ |title=İİT Bağımsız Daimi İnsan Hakları Komisyonu Toplantısına Katılım Sağlandı |date=April 23, 2021 |website= |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210423085100/https://www.tihek.gov.tr/iit-bagimsiz-daimi-insan-haklari-komisyonu-toplantisina-katilim-saglandi/ |archive-date=23 April 2021 |url-status=dead}}</ref>

== See also ==
*Secretary General of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
*Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States
*Islamic Summit of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
*[[Organization:OIC Council of Foreign Ministers|OIC Council of Foreign Ministers]]

== References ==
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