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OIC declares East Jerusalem as capital of Palestine

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KABUL (Pajhwok): The 57-nation Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) on Wednesday declared East Jerusalem as the capital of Palestine, urging the global fraternity to follow in its footsteps.

An extraordinary summit in Ankara, attended by heads of state and government including President Ashraf Ghani, the OIC rejected the US stance as dangerous, according to Al-Jazeera TV.

Last week, President Donald Trump declared Jerusalem as Israel's capital, but the Muslim leaders called on all countries to "recognise the State of Palestine and East Jerusalem . . .

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