OIC/COMCEC/36-20/REP
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III
FINAL COMMUNIQUE
OF THE THIRTEENTH ISLAMIC SUMMIT CONFERENCE
“UNITY AND SOLIDARITY FOR JUSTICE AND PEACE”
REPUBLIC OF TURKEY, ÎSTANBUL
(14-15 April 2016)
OIC/13TH SUMMIT 2016/FC/FINAL
129. The Conférence attached great importance to multi-modal connectivity to further
advance economic coopération among OIC Member States. In this regard, it noted the
recent developments on execution of the OIC Dakar-Port Sudan Railway project and
encouraged OIC project owners and stakeholders to continue their efforts towards
mobilizing technical and funding support for the successful implementation of this
integrative project.
130. The Conférence commended the rôle of the Standing Committee for Economic and
Commercial Coopération (COMCEC) under the chairmanship of the Président of the
Republic of Turkey in contributing to the realization of OIC objectives in the economic
domain.
131. The Conférence expressed its profound appréciation for the successful
implementation of the COMCEC revised statute and strategy adopted at the 4th
Extraordinary Summit. It called on Member States to enhance the implementation of
the revised COMCEC statute and strategy, in close coordination and coopération with
the General Secrétariat and in accordance with the OIC Charter, and requested Member
States to continue to actively participate in the work of the COMCEC under the
chairmanship of H.E. Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Président of the Republic of Turkey.