BAKU, Azerbaijan, December 22. On December 22,
the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Jeyhun Bayramov received the Secretary General of the International
Civil Defense Organization (ICDO) Erguj Kelenterli, Trend reports with
reference to the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry.
Minister Jeyhun Bayramov congratulated E. Kelenterli on his
election to the post of Secretary General of the Organization for
the first time as a representative of Azerbaijan within the
framework of the 3rd extraordinary session of the General Assembly
of the International Civil Defense Organization, held this year in
Baku. He stressed that this choice is an indicator of Azerbaijan’s
international prestige and its growing role in the field of civil
defense.
The meeting included an exchange of views on prospects for
strengthening international cooperation in the areas of civil
defense, combating natural and man-made disasters, as well as
cooperation and exchange of experience in the field of humanitarian
aid.
During the meeting, the Secretary-General provided detailed
information on the activities, priorities and plans of the
Organization.