BAKU, Azerbaijan, February 24. The Global Baku
Forum has become a leading international platform for dialogue,
bringing the best minds together to reflect on global challenges,
Miguel Angel Moratinos, Under-Secretary-General and High
Representative for the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations
(UNAOC), said, Trend
reports.
“The Global Baku Forum organized by Nizami Ganjavi International
Center has become one of the most acknowledged global platforms,
bringing the best minds together to reflect on global challenges, a
role that is increasingly essential in a world marked by deepening
fragmentation. I thank the NGIC for its steadfast dedication to
dialogue and peace,” he said.
Moratinos highlighted the importance of the forum for collective
problem solving and bridging divides.
“At a time when global diversions grow sharper, gathering in
Baku will offer a meaningful opportunity for thoughtful dialogue
and collective problem solving. I look forward to meeting you
there,” he added.
He encouraged participation in the upcoming 13th Global Baku
Forum.
“United Nations Alliance of Civilizations, UNAOC, is proud of
its partnership with NGIC and I encourage you to join the 13th
Global Baku Forum from 12 to 14 March 2026, where we will explore
how to bridge divides in a world in transition,” Moratinos
stated.
The XIII Global Baku Forum is scheduled for March 12–14, 2026,
in Baku under the theme "Bridging Divides in a World in
Transition". Established in 2013 and organized by the Nizami
Ganjavi International Center, the event serves as a platform for
current and former government officials, international
organizations, and academics to discuss regional and global policy.
This 13th edition follows a period of increased diplomatic activity
in the region and will focus on themes of geopolitical transition
and international security.
