
BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 5. Azerbaijan’s Prime
Minister Ali Asadov met with United Nations Under-Secretary-General
and Executive Secretary of the Economic and Social Commission for
Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana today,
the Cabinet of Ministers said in a statement, Trend reports.
The importance of Alisjahbana’s participation in the 17th Summit
of the Economic Cooperation Organization held in the city of
Khankendi was noted at the meeting.
Satisfaction was expressed with the level of long-term
partnership between Azerbaijan and UNESCAP.
They exchanged views on issues related to preparations for the
82nd session of UNESCAP, which is scheduled to be held in Baku in
April next year.
During the meeting, prospects for cooperation between Azerbaijan
and UNESCAP in areas of mutual interest were discussed, and the
importance of continuing effective cooperation within the framework
of the UN Special Program for the Economies of Central Asia – SPECA
was also emphasized.
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