BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 10. A memorial
ceremony was held in honor of Secretary General of the Nizami
Ganjavi International Center Rovshan Muradov, Trend’s correspondent reports
from the event.
The members of the Nizami Ganjavi International Center, as well
as officials from state committees and various institutions,
attended the ceremony. The attendees shared their memories of
Rovshan Muradov.
Former President of Latvia Vaira Vike-Freiberga stated that
Rovshan Muradov was highly responsible and dynamic in his work.
“What truly made Rovshan irreplaceable, besides his sincerity,
precision and dedication, was his ability to make every person feel
valued,” she said.
Co-Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Nizami Ganjavi
International Center, former Vice President of the World Bank,
Ismail Serageldin shared his memories of the Secretary General,
noting that Muradov had become the organization’s “living heart” as
its Secretary General. “He worked behind the scenes, often without
being in the spotlight, and tirelessly contributed to the
organization,” Serageldin said.
Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros
Adhanom Ghebreyesus added that Rovshan Muradov’s role had been
truly unique. “We have lost not only a capable Secretary General,
but also an irreplaceable friend and an extraordinary person. His
presence enriched our lives beyond measure,” he said.
During the ceremony, a video dedicated to Rovshan Muradov’s work
at the Nizami Ganjavi International Center was screened.
