BAKU, Azerbaijan, March 11. Azerbaijan and the
UN Alliance of Civilizations have discussed сooperation prospects,
Trend reports via
the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The discussions occurred during a meeting between Azerbaijan’s
Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and Miguel Ángel Moratinos, the
High Representative of the UN Alliance of Civilizations and Special
Envoy for Combating Islamophobia, who is in Azerbaijan for the
Global Baku Forum.
The meeting encompassed a review of the ongoing cooperation
between Azerbaijan and the UN Alliance of Civilizations, as well as
the continuation of joint initiatives. The parties highlighted the
significant role of their existing partnership in advancing
intercultural and interreligious dialogue and underscored
Azerbaijan’s key contributions to fostering intercultural dialogue
through the Baku Process and other international platforms.
Minister Bayramov also provided an update on the regional
situation in the post-conflict period, outlining Azerbaijan’s peace
efforts and the ongoing peace process with Armenia.
In response, Moratinos commended Azerbaijan’s active and
consistent international policy on intercultural dialogue,
emphasizing the importance of further advancing cooperation with
the UN Alliance of Civilizations. He reiterated his support for the
continuation of joint initiatives aimed at promoting global peace
and dialogue.
Furthermore, the parties discussed the escalation of military
tensions in the Middle East, expressing mutual concerns about the
current state of affairs in the region.
The discussions also covered other bilateral and multilateral
topics of shared interest, including the promotion of intercultural
solidarity in the face of global challenges and exploring
opportunities for joint action in combating Islamophobia.
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