BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 13. On March 13,
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan Jeyhun
Bayramov met with Tatiana Valovaya, Director-General of the United
Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG), who is visiting Azerbaijan to
participate in the Global Baku Forum, Trend reports via the Azerbaijani MFA.


During the meeting, various areas of cooperation between
Azerbaijan and the United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG) were
discussed, as well as regional issues.


The parties expressed satisfaction with the cooperation between
Azerbaijan and UNOG, as well as support for UNOG's activities in
areas such as sustainable development, climate change, economic
development, and other relevant areas.


For its part, Azerbaijan highlighted its active work within the
UN, participation in COP-29 and future COPs, and the fact that this
year our country will host one of the most prestigious UN events -
the 13th session of the World Urban Forum (WHF-13). A summit on
Asian Quasi-Military Engagement and Mutual Trust Measures (AQEM)
will also be held, and starting next year, Azerbaijan will head the
Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC).


The sides recalled with pleasure Valovaya's visits to Azerbaijan
and the high-level meetings held during those visits, and expressed
their gratitude for the conditions created for strengthening
cooperation between the Permanent Mission of Azerbaijan in Geneva,
other state institutions of the country, and UNOG.


The meeting provided an opportunity to share information on the
situation in the region and the process of normalizing relations
between Azerbaijan and Armenia. In addition, views were exchanged
on the military escalation in the Middle East.