Conference dedicated to Azerbaijan held in New York

Columbia University in New York hosted a conference entitled “Azerbaijan in 21st century: prospects and challenges” on Nov. 5, organized by the permanent mission of Azerbaijan to UN and Harriman Institute.

Azerbaijani Deputy Foreign Minister Araz Azimov, permanent representative of Azerbaijan to UN, Ambassador Agshin Mehdiyev, Azerbaijani Ambassador to the United States Yashar Aliyev, Professor of International Diplomacy, Ambassador Stephen Sestanovich, Professor Timothy Frye and others attended the conference, the permanent mission of Azerbaijan to UN said.

Azimov delivered report about the Azerbaijan’s security policy in changing environment.

Mehdiyev’s report was about the ways that led to independent, united, prosperous and democratic Azerbaijan.

Ambassador Aliyev delivered report about the Azerbaijani-U.S. relations.

Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry circulated collection of UN documents about the Armenian-Azerbaijani Nagorno Karabakh conflict, as well as books about the conflict among participants of the conference.

/APA/