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The Regional
and International relations
The
Organization has long sought to promote its global status as an
international
organization striving for the realization of
sustainable development for its members
of Islamic capitals and
cities, through the support of its regional and international
activities with the various United Nations agencies as well as
regional and international
Organizations as follows:
Consultative Status:
1. Consultative Status of
general relationship with the United
Nations Economic And Social council.
(UN-ECOSOC).
2. Consultative Status with the United Nations International
Children Fund (UNICEF).
3. Consultative Status with the United Nations Industrial
Development Organization (UNIDO).
4. Consultative Status with the United Nations Department of
Public Information
(UN-DPI).
Membership in
International Organizations:
The
Organization of Islamic capitals and cities has been keen to
promote mutual
international cooperation relationships, which
has drove it to enter into friendship and
cooperation agreements
with the following institutions and organizations of common
interest:
1. Islamic Development Bank (IDB).
2. Arab Towns Organization (ATO).
3. United Nations Center for Human Settlements (HABITAT).
4. United Towns Organization (UTO).
5. International Union of Local Authorities (IULA).
6. International Association of Metropolis (METROPOLIS).
7. African Towns Union (ATU).
8. Center for Environment and Development for Arab Region and
Europe (CEDARE').
9. International Society for Photogrammetry and remote Sensing
(ISPRS).
The aforementioned agreements
aim at the following:
1. Exchanging expertise
between the Organization 's member capitals and cities and the
aforementioned in the domains of planning and housing, city and
public facilities
management, the protection of the environment
as well as other important domains that
could contribute to the
realization of Islamic human settlements sustainable
development.
2. Expanding the scope of cooperation and strengthening the
relationships between the
aforementioned institutions on one
hand and the Organization 's member capitals.
3. Facilitating the means of communication and cooperation
between institutions and
organizations concerned with the
affairs of human settlements, and the OICC.
4. Exchanging visits, experts, and information and organizing
training courses, symposia,
and scientific conferences.
5. Conducting studies, formulating and implementing
developmental projects for Islamic
capitals and cities.
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