BAKU, Azerbaijan, February 24. The 13th
Regional Forum on Sustainable Development of the United Nations
Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) has
begun in Bangkok, Trend reports via the Ministry of Economy of
Azerbaijan.


According to information, Azerbaijan has been elected a member
of the forum's Governing Bureau.


Azerbaijan is represented by Advisor to the Minister of Economy
Huseyn Huseynov as Deputy Chair of the forum.







More than 1,200 government officials, representatives of
international organizations, the private sector, and
non-governmental organizations from more than 40 countries are
participating in the event. The forum discusses current challenges,
priorities, and opportunities for cooperation in achieving the
Sustainable Development Goals in Asia and the Pacific
countries.