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OIC member states vow to combat extremists

By Maksim Yeniseyev

TASHKENT -- Representatives of more than 50 member states of the Organisation of Islamic Co-operation (OIC) and international organisations participated in the 43rd session of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers in Tashkent October 20.

The theme of the conference was "Education: the Path to Peace and Development". Attendees discussed ways of countering Islamic extremism and bringing peace to the Middle East.

In the final declaration, OIC states' Foreign Ministers stressed about the necessity of teaching Islam to fight terrorist ideology, violent extremism, and religious fanaticism.

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