Secretary General Mahmoud Said Shouq and General Manager Sami Hammaad from Irshad Humanitarian Aid Association centered in Tripoli and acting in a wide area of north Lebanon paid a courtesy visit to the Union of NGOs of the Islamic World (UNIW). The delegation was received by UNIW Secretary General Att. Ali Kurt.

The Union of NGOs of the Islamic World condemned the massacre of 14 Rohingya Muslims and injuring many others in a communal cum religious riot on the 8th of June 2012 in Maung Daw Township,north of the Arakan State, Myanmar. Reports coming from Myanmar, confirmed that the riot has spread throughout Arakan where houses were burnt, and killing spree perpetrated by the Rakhine Buddhists on the Rohingya Muslims reminiscence of the massacre in 1942, 1978 and 1992 where thousands lost their lives due to religious hatred similar to the ethnic cleansing in Bosnia in 1992 and now in Syria worst than the world has ever seen.

Fifth Elective General Assembly Meeting of the Union of NGOs of the Islamic World (UNIW) was successfully held in the general headquarters of Politics Foundation with the participation of council members and delegations.