Pakistan has been elected as the deputy chairman of the general body of the Parliamentary Union of Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), an influential grouping of 57 countries, majority of which are Muslim-dominated.
According to an officialannouncement, Pakistan was elected deputy chairman of the general body of theParliamentary Union of the OIC member States (PUIC) on Monday in Rabat,Morocco, the Dawn newspaper reported.
The PUIC is composed ofparliaments of member states of the OIC and was established in Iran on June 17,1999, with its head office situated in Tehran.
The PUIC conference also adopted two resolutions presented by Pakistan related to Kashmir.