Azerbaijani FM meets with UN High Representative of Alliance of Civilizations (PHOTO) - Trend.Az
Date
3/13/2022 12:28:01 AM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
BAKU, Azerbaijan, Mar. 12
Trend:
On March 12, 2022, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Azerbaijan
Jeyhun Bayramov met with High Representative of the United Nations
Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) Miguel Angel Moratinos as part of
the diplomatic Forum in Antalya, Trend reports citing the press service of
ministry.
During the meeting, Miguel Angel Moratinos highly appreciated
the importance attached to inter-religious and inter-civilizational
dialogue in Azerbaijan, as well as the work carried out in this
direction, at the same time noting that the steps taken by
Azerbaijan in this regard are significant and indicative. Recalling
his visits to Azerbaijan at different times, Miguel Angel Moratinos
said that during his last visit to Azerbaijan, he visited the
liberated territories and personally witnessed the destruction
committed there. Noting that steps were taken to strengthen
cooperation with Azerbaijan at the next stage within the framework
of the Peace for Culture initiative through the Ministry of Culture
of Azerbaijan, Moratinos said that a memorandum of understanding
would be signed soon and a special event would be held in New
York.
Minister Jeyhun Bayramov noted that people of different
nationalities and confessions traditionally live in peace in
Azerbaijan. Providing detailed information about the traditions of
multiculturalism in Azerbaijan, the minister noted that
multiculturalism in Azerbaijan is a state policy. At the same time,
Jeyhun Bayramov stated that Azerbaijan is determined to take
measures to reintegrate, provided with natural rights and all
persons of freedom of Armenian origin, is in the conflict-affected
territories of Azerbaijan, with the citizens of Azerbaijan, them
back into its political, social and economic space.
Referring to the steps taken to protect and restore cultural
heritage in the liberated territories in the post-conflict period,
minister Jeyhun Bayramov noted cooperation with international
experts and organizations in the liberated territories in the field
of protection, restoration of all cultural heritage, regardless of
religion or ethnicity and also noted that this shows how
transparent and open Azerbaijan is in this process.
Other issues of mutual interest were also discussed at the
meeting.
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