The special thematic session organized by the Statistical, Economic and Social Research and Training Centre for Islamic Countries (SESRIC) entitled “Intra-OIC Cooperation for the Implementation of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGS) in OIC Member Countries” started on 3 October 2016.
Representatives of selected OIC, national, regional, international institutions and NGOs have participated in the mentioned special session to discuss the current challenges and threats faced by OIC member countries in collecting, collating, processing, and disseminating the SDGs indicators and the imperatives for initiating integration and mainstreaming of the SDGs in the national and regional policies.
Project Director Mr. Mehmet Şefik Yurtçiçek is attending the meeting on behalf of the Turkic Council Secretariat.