(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 4. French online
newspaper published an article about the participation of
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev as the Chairman of the
Non-Aligned Movement, at the 31st Arab League Summit in Algiers,
reports on
November 4.
According to the , President Ilham Aliyev took part in the
opening ceremony of the event at the invitation of President of
Algeria Abdelmadjid Tebboune, as a guest of honor.
The article noted that Azerbaijan, which, like Algeria, suffered
from the occupation, has always felt the support of the countries
which are members of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, when
its ancestral lands were occupied by Armenia for almost thirty
years.
'Chairing over the Non-Aligned Movement, Azerbaijan plays an
important role in the international arena. The Non-Aligned
Movement, which unites 120 countries, is the second largest
international organization after the UN. Azerbaijan has been
chairing it since 2019,' the article said.
Besides, according to the publication, the chairmanship of
Azerbaijan in the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) fell on the period of
the COVID-19 pandemic and the Azerbaijani state was very active in
this context, providing financial and humanitarian assistance to
more than 80 countries and organizing the NAM Summit.
“We initiated a Special Session of the UN General Assembly
devoted to COVID-19, which was held in December 2020. All these
initiatives had one objective - the objective to help the
countries, which are in need, to help the countries and to mobilize
resources, and to help the countries, which cannot afford to
acquire vaccines,' President Ilham Aliyev said at the 31st Arab
League Summit, whose statement was cited in the article.
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