Two Countries you may know nothing about them
Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) is an
organization gathering 57 countries, aims to speak with a single voice for the
protection of its citizens and guarantee progress and Muslims around the world
in general.
A large number of these countries are well-known to us
such as Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), Morocco and Iran,
but there are a number of other countries that either we have not heard about
before, or we have heard the name of them but without knowing any details.
Albania
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It is
one of Balkan region’s countries, it’s located in South-Eastern Europe, which
is just 72 kilometres from Italy.
Albania is a member of organizations of the United
Nations, NATO and the Council of Europe, the World Trade Organization and the
Organization of the Islamic Conference member.
Albania is also seeking to join
the European Union.
Its political system is a
parliamentary democratic system, and its economy is suffering from what’s called
"transitional phase", its capital, Tirana, and has a population of
about 3 million people, the majority of Albanians ethnic with minority have a
Greek roots.
The country is open to foreign investment, especially
in the fields of energy and transport infrastructure development investment,
although it is one of the European country's poor but there is a clear potential
for economic growth good.
Of Albania in 1478 it became part of the Ottoman
Empire, where the majority of the population converted to the Islamic religion. Albania got its independence in 1912 as a result of the London Conference, and
the culmination of what is known Albanian uprising between 1908 and 1910.
In 1939 and with the beginnings of World War II, Italy
invaded Albania to become a starting point for the armies of Mussolini's rule,
but it was liberated from the grip of the Italians in 1944.
Maldives
Maldives
is a small group of islands located in the Indian Ocean and the equator is
passing through it, and likely the origin of its name is the word “ Mahldep ”
launched by the Arab along ago.
The Maldives lives throughout under British
sovereignty for 78 years until it won independence in 1965.
It has a population of 400 thousand people on the land
of 298 thousands square kilometres.
The official country religion is Islam, which owes its
entire population and which entered for the first time to the Maldives in 1153.
The Constitution provides in Article No. 9 on the inadmissibility of giving the
nationality and citizenship to anyone who is not a Muslim, as Article 10
provides for the non-application of any law violates the principles of Islam.
Maldives has a geographic exquisite especially with
the presence of an archipelago of small islands in 1190, which consists of the
island of the archipelago and does not represent only 1% of the total area of
the country. Tourism accounts for 28% of Gross domestic product (GDP) and 60%
of the total foreign currency income, especially with the presence of 89
tourist resort in the country.
In 2004, tsunami was followed by a strong earthquake
in the Indian Ocean hit islands; causing the destruction of these islands in many
ways, from 185 island populated not escaped only 9 Islands from the tsunami
while faced 57 Island serious damage to its infrastructure as well as 6 Islands
were completely destroyed.
Political system in Maldives is a presidential system in
which the President of the Republic is the head of minister’s council and he appoints
ministers, and the Constitution prevents non-Muslims from voting.
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