BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 28. The closing
ceremony of the 7th World Forum on Intercultural Dialogue took
place, Trend's
correspondent reports.
The ceremony was attended by Miguel Ángel Moratinos, High
Representative of the UN Alliance of Civilizations and UN Special
Envoy on Combating Islamophobia; Minister of Culture Adil Karimli;
officials from the countries and organizations participating in the
forum; as well as other guests, cultural figures, and members of
the public.
Speakers at the event emphasized that the panel discussions and
plenary sessions held as part of the forum played an important role
in strengthening global peace, mutual understanding, and
intercultural integration.
In addition, it was noted that against the backdrop of growing
global tensions and ideological conflicts, this prestigious
platform hosted by Azerbaijan makes an invaluable contribution to
building bridges between different civilizations and preserving
religious and cultural diversity.
In closing, gratitude was expressed to President Ilham Aliyev
and the government of Azerbaijan for the high standard of the
forum’s organization.
Following the speeches, the ceremony continued with a cultural
program.
A visit by participants in the 7th World Forum on Intercultural
Dialogue to Karabakh is scheduled for tomorrow.
