Islamic Summit

The Islamic Summit, composed of Kings and Heads of State and Government of Member States, is the supreme policy and decision making authority of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation. It convenes once every three years to deliberate, take policy decisions and provide guidance on all issues pertaining to the realization of the objectives and consider other issues of concern to the Member States and the Ummah. The decisions of the Islamic Summit are implemented by the General Secretariat of the Organization of the Islamic Conference.

Since its inception in Rabat, Kingdom of Morocco on 22-25 September 1969, the Islamic Summit Conference has convened eleven times with the last in Dakar, Senegal on 13 – 14 March 2008. SESRIC regularly participates in the Islamic Summit Conference along with other subsidiary, specialised and affiliated organs and committees of the OIC.

For more information about the Islamic Summit and its outcomes please visit the official website.

Summit Details

Please Select a Year: 2013 2008


11th Session of the Islamic Summit Conference
Date : 13-14 March 2008 Venue : Dakar Senegal

Dakar, SenegalThe agenda for the 11th Session of the Islamic Summit Conference held in Dakar, Senegal on March 13-14, 2008 focused on four items:

  • Implementation of the OIC Ten-Year Program of Action
  • Adoption of the revised OIC Charter
  • Two brainstorming sessions on economic cooperation among Member States especially African
  • Knowledge-sharing among Member States.