Bilawal, OIC SG share concerns on rising Islamophobia in India

Bilawal, OIC SG share concerns on rising Islamophobia in India

                ISLAMABAD, Jun 12 (APP): Minister for Foreign Affairs Bilawal Bhutto Zardari had a telephone conversation with Secretary General of Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Hissein Brahim Taha on Sunday and they discussed the issue of rising Islamophobia.

Bilawal, OIC SG share concerns on rising Islamophobia in India

In a tweet on social media platform Twitter, the minister said that the conversation focused on the series of Islamophobic actions in India, in particular derogatory remarks made by two senior officials of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

He said he spoke to OIC Secretary General on the totally unacceptable and condemnable remarks by Indian BJP officials towards the Holy Prophet (PBUH).

They shared concerns on rising Islamophobia and persecution of Muslims in India and the need to address that through collective efforts.

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