BAKU, Azerbaijan, May 14. Azerbaijan will
continue to promote dialogue and cooperation among developing
countries, the Representative of the President of Azerbaijan for
Climate Issues, Mukhtar Babayev, said, Trend reports.
He made the statement during the 1st General Assembly of the
Global South NGO Platform, held as part of “Baku Urban Planning
Week.”
“Under the leadership and thanks to President Ilham Aliyev’s
vision, Azerbaijan is consistently promoting dialogue, multilateral
cooperation, and closer interaction among developing countries,
including during our presidency of COP29,” he noted.
According to Babayev, the establishment of the Global South NGO
Platform in Baku reflects Azerbaijan’s unwavering commitment to
strengthening South-South cooperation and creating inclusive
international platforms for dialogue and practical action.
“This platform is much more than just a space for dialogue. It
is a force for action,” he emphasized.
Furthermore, Babayev stated that combating climate change is
impossible without active public participation, civic engagement,
and social cohesion. The holding of the 1st General Assembly of the
Global South Non-Governmental Organizations Platform in Baku
demonstrates that this vision is becoming a reality.
He also noted that the event continued the spirit of solidarity,
dialogue, and cooperation that emerged during COP29 in
Azerbaijan.
