BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 6. A briefing dedicated
to the preparations for the 4th High-Level International Conference
within the framework of the International Decade for Action "Water
for Sustainable Development" (2018–2028) is currently underway in
Baku, Trend
reports.
The event is organized through the joint cooperation of the
Embassy of Tajikistan in Azerbaijan and the Center of Analysis of
International Relations (AIR Center).
The briefing features a panel of prominent speakers, including
Farid Shafiyev, Chairman of the Board of the AIR Center, and Ilhom
Abdurahmon, the Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of
Tajikistan to Azerbaijan. They are joined by Riad Akhundzade, Head
of the Department of Strategy, International Cooperation, and
Science at the State Agency of Water Resources of Azerbaijan, and
Tahmina Hasanova, representing the Conference Secretariat.
The gathering has brought together a wide array of participants,
including officials from various Azerbaijani state agencies,
members of the diplomatic corps, and representatives from
international organizations accredited in the country, alongside
members of the media.
The primary objective of the session is to provide comprehensive
information regarding the status of preparations for the upcoming
conference while presenting its core priorities and anticipated
results. Significant emphasis is being placed on the necessity of
strengthening international cooperation for the sustainable
management of water resources.
Furthermore, the briefing aims to increase global awareness
regarding the water agenda and to ensure the active involvement of
a diverse range of stakeholders in the upcoming high-level
proceedings.
Will be updated