Presidential Aide discloses goals of Shusha International Conference
- 27 August, 2022
- 11:07
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"Today, Shusha is turning into one of the diplomatic centers and capitals not only of Azerbaijan but also of the South Caucasus. The main essence of the conference is to inform the representatives of the diplomatic corps on the spot about the reconstruction projects implemented by Azerbaijan," Assistant to the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Head of the Foreign Policy Affairs Department of the Presidential Administration, Hikmet Hajiyev, told journalists in Shusha, Report informs.
According to him, representatives of the diplomatic corps and international organizations accredited in Azerbaijan, as well as representatives of the diplomatic corps accredited in Azerbaijan on a non-resident basis, are participating in this visit: "The participants, in particular, include ambassadors and diplomatic representatives from Ankara, Tehran, and Moscow. About 180 representatives of the diplomatic corps are participating in this event. Representatives of the diplomatic corps are interested in regularly receiving information about the work done by the Azerbaijani government in the liberated territories. Therefore, at this conference, one of our main goals was to inform the representatives of the diplomatic corps about the strengthening of peace in the region by Azerbaijan and the peace agenda implemented by our country. Based on the interview given by the President to the Azerbaijani media in Basgal, extensive information was conveyed about the details of the regional peace agenda of our country, and important points and theses were touched upon. The diplomatic corps was informed on the basis of the special tasks and theses set by the head of state in this regard.
The Presidential Aide said that Azerbaijan supports comprehensive peace in the region and is ready for negotiations on a peace treaty with Armenia: "The proposals put forward by Azerbaijan directly testify to this. Azerbaijan is implementing a very rare and unprecedented reconstruction project within the framework of post-conflict realities. The work is being carried out precisely within the framework of the Azerbaijani government's own efforts, resources, and bureaucratic management mechanism. The international community and the diplomatic corps are also seriously interested in this issue. Because this experience of Azerbaijan can be applied in other regions of the world."