BAKU, Azerbaijan, October 7. At the plenary
session of the 222nd session of the UNESCO Executive Board, held at
the organization’s headquarters, Elman Abdullayev, Permanent
Delegate of Azerbaijan to UNESCO, delivered a statement from our
country, Trend
reports.
The statement provided information on Azerbaijan’s active
participation during its four-year membership on the Executive
Board. It was noted that the country intends to continue its active
participation in UNESCO’s work.
Abdullayev emphasized the importance of international solidarity
and multilateral cooperation in connection with the 80th
anniversary of the adoption of the UN Charter and the UNESCO
Constitution. In this context, he noted Azerbaijan’s efforts to
strengthen peace, security, and cooperation in the region, as well
as the steps taken to advance the peace process with Armenia.
Particular attention was paid to the historic meeting of the
leaders of Azerbaijan, the United States, and Armenia, which took
place on August 8, 2025, in Washington.
Speaking about cooperation between Azerbaijan and UNESCO, the
Permanent Delegate emphasized the importance of projects
implemented in the areas of quality education, science and
artificial intelligence initiatives, strengthening the role of
women and youth in science, and promoting intercultural
dialogue.
The statement reaffirmed that Azerbaijan, while remaining
committed to UNESCO’s values, will continue its efforts to
strengthen international peace.
