BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 3. Hikmet Hajiyev,
Assistant to the President of Azerbaijan - Head of the Foreign
Policy Department of the Presidential Administration, met with
economics professor Jeffrey Sachs.
This was announced by Hikmet Hajiyev on his X social media
account.
"Had an engaging discussion with world-renowned economics
Professor Jeffrey Sachs during his visit to Baku. We exchanged
views on sustainable development, geopolitics and geoeconomics, as
well as the wider Caspian region concept, Azerbaijan’s growing role
as a middle power, our peace agenda, and the importance of regional
ownership. His “Marco Polo – Drive of Peace” initiative, traversing
the East-West route by electric vehicles, is an inspiring example
of promoting dialogue and connectivity," the publication reads.