The organization follows a clear and realistic policy in this field, guided by the principle of non-interference in the domestic affairs of States. ln this framework, the OIC engaged in some mediations with regard crises involving Muslim communities in Southern Philippines, Southern Thailand and the CentralAfrican Republic. ln Sri Lanka, the OIC played a key role in addressing concerns of the Muslim community in the aftermath of policies affecting its rights in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic. Regarding the Rohingya community in Myanmar, the OlC, has been at the origin of the important decision of the International Court of Justice in considering provisional measures prevent further acts of genocide against this community, which sets a historical precedent in legal efforts in upholding the rights of persecuted minorities. to lnterfaith and inter-cultural dialogue have been a priority for the OIC in developing a culture of peace and moderation among nations and civilizations. Moreover, and in the face of rising lslamophobia across the world, the OIC has established, within its General Secretariat, an lslamophobia Observatory tasked with tracking and analyzing the facts and trends related to this phenomenon. The OIC-lndependent Permanent Human Rights Commission, for its part, undertakes studies and research in the field of human rights including advancing the fundamental rights of Muslim minorities in non-Member States. ln concluding, I would like to say that we are looking forward to the deliberations of this Forum and wish it all success. I thank you.