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New York, 20 July 2023
Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesman for the Secretary-General
The Secretary-General met with the Ambassadorial Group of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation. In the meeting, the Secretary-General expressed the determination of the United Nations System to fully implement the Human Rights Council Resolution on “countering religious hatred constituting incitement to discrimination, hostility or violence”. The Secretary-General expressed solidarity with the Muslim community, condemning acts of intolerance, violence and Islamophobia which exacerbate tensions and contribute to discrimination and radicalization.