Private company

International Islamic News Agency

News network of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation

Union of OIC News Agencies (abbreviated as UNA and UNA-OIC), formerly known as the International Islamic News Agency (IINA), is a specialized organ of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), is a news agency publishing in Arabic, English and French and focusing on news about the Islamic world and Islamic affairs. Its headquarters is in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1972Founded1
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Photo: UNA, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

Union of OIC News Agencies (abbreviated as UNA and UNA-OIC), formerly known as the International Islamic News Agency (IINA), is a specialized organ of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), is a news agency publishing in Arabic, English and French and focusing on news about the Islamic world and Islamic affairs. Its headquarters is in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.2

The story

The agency was established in 1972, under a resolution of the Third Islamic Conference of Foreign Ministers. It is financed by OIC member states. Majid bin Abdullah Al Qasabi is chairman of the Union of OIC News Agencies (UNA-OIC) Executive Council.

From Wikipedia’s article on Union of OIC News Agencies, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Timeline

  1. 1972Founded Founded1