Despite MNLF's internal divisions and the rise of rival factions, Nur Misuari remained recognized by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) as the official chairman of the MNLF for several reasons:
SULU, Philippines – Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) Acting Chairman Ustadz Abdulkarim Tan Misuari, together with Mayor Abdulbakil Jikiri, Member of Parliament (MP) Romeo Sema, MP NurRedha Misuari, and MP Saripuddin Jikiri, convened a series of consultative meetings in Sulu with ground commanders and senior MNLF leaders to address pressing matters affecting the Bangsamoro struggle and regional peace.
The discussions centered on three key areas:
The Bangsamoro Members of Parliament from the Moro Nationa Liberation Front (MNLF), Deputy Speaker Uztadz Abdulkarim Misuari, MP Nur Rheda Misuari allocated essential medicines to the people of Tawi-Tawi from their Transition Development Funds worth millions of pesos. Included in the allocation of medicine packages are the provinces of Sulu and Basilan.
The Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) is a political organization founded by UN Peace Awardee Professor Nur Misuari to advocate for the autonomy and rights of Muslim-majority regions in the southern Philippines. MNLF is a member (Observer Status) of the The Organization Of Islamic Cooperation and the PUIC.