in accordance with the principles of equitable geographical distribution, rotation and equal opportunity for all Member States with due consideration to competence, integrity and experience. Permanent Secretariat The Permanent Secretariat is the executive organ of the Organisation, entrusted with the implementation of the decisions of the two preceding bodies, and is located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is Dr. Yousef A. Al-Othaimeen. He received his office on, Tuesday, 29 November 2016 Subsidiary organisations The Statistical, Economic and Social Research and Training Centre for Islamic Countries, in Ankara, Turkey The Research Centre for Islamic History, Art and Culture (IRCICA), located in Istanbul, Turkey The Islamic University of Technology, located in Dhaka, Bangladesh The Islamic Centre for the Development of Trade, located in Casablanca, Morocco The Islamic Fiqh Academy, located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia The Islamsate Islamic Network, located at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia The Executive Bureau of the Islamic Solidarity Fund and its Waqf, located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia The Islamic University in Niger, located in Say, Niger. The Islamic University in Uganda, located in Mbale, Uganda. The Tabriz Islamic Arts University, located in Tabriz, Iran. Specialised institutions The Islamic Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (ISESCO), located in Rabat, Morocco. The Islamic States Broadcasting Organisation (ISBO) and the International Islamic News Agency (IINA), located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia Affiliated institutions Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI), located in Karachi, Pakistan. World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF), located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Organisation of Islamic Capitals and Cities (OICC), located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Sports Federation of Islamic Solidarity Games, located in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Islamic Committee of the International Crescent (ICIC), located in Benghazi, Libya. Islamic Shipowners Association (ISA), located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. World Federation of International Arab-Islamic Schools, located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. International Association of Islamic Banks (IAIB), located in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Islamic Conference Youth Forum for Dialogue and Cooperation (ICYF-DC), located in Istanbul, Turkey. General Council for Islamic Banks and Financial Institutions (CIBAFI), located in Manama, Bahrain. Standards and Metrology Institute for Islamic Countries (SMIIC), located in Istanbul, Turkey. Criticism OIC has been criticised by many Muslims for its lack of real engagement and solutions for Muslim countries in crisis. It is said to have made progress in social and academic terms but not politically. In 2020, Pakistan's Minister of Foreign Affairs SM Qureshi criticized OIC for its