The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organisation_of_Islamic_Cooperation" id="mwAR8" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Organisation of Islamic Cooperation">Organisation of the Islamic Conference</a> summit begins in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lahore" id="mwASA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Lahore">Lahore</a>, Pakistan. Thirty-seven countries attend and twenty-two heads of state and government participate. It also recognizes <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangladesh" id="mwASE" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Bangladesh">Bangladesh</a>.<sup about="#mwt181" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-33"}}' id="cite_ref-33" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./February_22#cite_note-33" id="mwASI" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 33;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwASM">[33]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-33"><cite about="#mwt178" class="citation web cs1" id="mwCHE"><a class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130626060300/http://formun.fccsocieties.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Islamic_Summit_1974_FORMUN_2013.pdf" id="mwCHI" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow">"Second Islamic Summit Conference 1974"</a> <span class="cs1-format" id="mwCHM">(PDF)</span>. Forman Christian College Model United Nations. 2013. Archived from <a class="external text" href="http://formun.fccsocieties.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/Islamic_Summit_1974_FORMUN_2013.pdf" id="mwCHQ" rel="mw:ExtLink nofollow">the original</a> <span class="cs1-format" id="mwCHU">(PDF)</span> on 26 June 2013<span class="reference-accessdate" id="mwCHY">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap" id="mwCHc">5 February</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span about="#mwt178" class="Z3988" id="mwCHg" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Second+Islamic+Summit+Conference+1974&amp;rft.pub=Forman+Christian+College+Model+United+Nations&amp;rft.date=2013&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fformun.fccsocieties.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2013%2F01%2FIslamic_Summit_1974_FORMUN_2013.pdf&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AFebruary+22"></span></span>