BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 14. Azerbaijan considers
itself part of the Global South, Hikmet Hajiyev, Assistant to the
President of Azerbaijan and Head of the Foreign Policy Affairs
Department of the Presidential Administration, said, Trend reports.


He made the remark during the 1st General Assembly of the Global
South NGO Platform, held as part of “Baku Urban Planning Week.”


According to him, geographically, historically, culturally, and
by virtue of its destiny, Azerbaijan is part of the Global
South.







Hajiyev noted that Baku fully comprehends the challenges and
difficulties faced by the countries of the Global South, including
their historical legacy, as Azerbaijan has also endured numerous
trials and hardships both during the years of independence and
throughout its history.