Supreme Assembly of Nizami Ganjavi Int’l Center meets in Andorra
By Laman Ismayilova
The 8th Supreme Assembly of the Nizami Ganjavi International Center was held in Andorra on June 13.
Deputy head of Azerbaijani presidential administration, chief of the administration's foreign relations department Novruz Mammadov and Chairman of State Committee on Work with Diaspora attended the event Nazim Ibrahimov joined the event, Azertac reported.
The event brought together Vaira Vike-Freiberga, co-chair of the Nizami Ganjavi International Center, President of the Republic of Latvia, Ismail Serageldin, co-chair of the Nizami Ganjavi International Center, Director of the Library Alexandria, as well as Chairman of the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina Mladen Ivanic, Amr Moussa the Secretary-General of the Arab League, Former President of Croatia Ivo Josipovic. The event was attended by Prime Minister of Andorra Antoni Marti, former Serbian President Boris Tadic, Diplomatic Advisor to the Italian President Antonio Zanardi Landi.
Novruz Mammadov, addressing the event, stated that the main reason for the problems of the modern world is non-compliance with international law.
The top Azerbaijani official noted that a number of conflicts emerge as a consequence of non-compliance with international law.
Speaking about main problems and challenges of the globalization process, Mammadov mentioned that the international community is facing conflicts in the Middle East and the refugee problem in Europe.
“These problems should be analyzed thoroughly. These issues are extremely important. Thorough analysis of the underlying case should be the main purpose,” he said.
Nizami Ganjavi International Center was created with the multiple aims of preserving the reach cultural heritage of the past as well as encouraging and fostering current scholarship, research, cultural activity and social outreach, with aim to be a center of excellence for the production of knowledge and to be a place of dialogue and understanding between cultures and people.
The Nizami Ganjavi International Center is a truly unique institution with an international mandate. The government of Azerbaijan and Council of Patrons, guided by the International Board of Trustees and constant touch with the Members and Friends of the Nizami Ganjavi International Center moves forward to build, an institution worthy of bearing the great name of Nizami Ganjavi with hope it will become “a source of pride for Azerbaijan and the world”.
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