BAKU, Azerbaijan, June 25. The 20th session of
the Conference of the Parliamentary Union of the Organization of
Islamic Cooperation (PUIC) has ended, Trend's correspondent reports from the
event.


The 20th session of the Conference of PUIC, hosted by the
Parliament of Azerbaijan, continued its work on June 25.


The session was moderated by Deputy Speaker of the Azerbaijani
Parliament, Head of the Azerbaijani Delegation to PUIC, Rafael
Huseynov.


The event reviewed the issues on the agenda of the session,
discussed a number of organizational issues, approved reports of
the organization's structures, draft resolutions, and reviewed
other issues.


Representatives of the delegations made speeches during the
discussions, expressing their views and comments on the issues on
the agenda.


Then, Deputy Head of the Azerbaijani Delegation to PUIC, Jeyhun
Mammadov, announced the draft Baku Declaration, the final document of the 20th
session, to the event participants.


After extensive discussions, the declaration was adopted.


The PUIC Secretary General, Mouhamed Khouraichi Niass, expressed
his gratitude to the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev for the
hospitality, sincere attitude, and high respect shown to the
conference participants. The Secretary General also expressed his
gratitude to the Speaker of the Azerbaijani Parliament and
Chairperson of the 20th Session of the PUIC Conference, Sahiba
Gafarova, for the exemplary organization of the event, the creation
of comprehensive conditions, and the support provided for the
successful completion of the conference.


Summing up the event, Rafael Huseynov emphasized that the
discussions held within the framework of the conference and the
decisions adopted will contribute to the further strengthening of
cooperation between the member states. He expressed his gratitude
to the delegations of the member states for their active
participation in the event, the initiatives they put forward, and
the fruitful discussions.


At the end of the event, ayahs from the Holy Quran were
recited.


Thus, the 20th session of the PUIC Conference successfully
concluded its work.