The Organization of Islamic Cooperation has strongly condemned the recent despicable acts of aggression against the sanctity of the Holy Quran in Sweden and Denmark.

In a resolution at the 18th Extraordinary Session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the OIC held in Jeddah, the Islamic body deeply regretted the permission by the authorities in both countries for such actions, and their failure to take necessary measures to prevent these acts.

The OIC decided to dispatch a delegation led by the Secretary General to engage with the Commission of the European Union.

The delegation will to voice the OIC member states' concerns and demand the prevention of these criminal acts under the guise of freedom of expression.