The high-level strategic dialogue titled Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Moment in Karabakh: Azerbaijan-UN Partnership for the Future has been held in the city of Khankandi, according to Report's correspondent in Khankandi.
During the event, discussions focused on the priorities of the partnership between Azerbaijan and the UN, the localization of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the Karabakh economic region, and opportunities to accelerate the region's sustainable development.
Speaking at the event, Deputy Minister of Economy Samad Bashirli noted that the restoration of Garabagh covers not only the reconstruction of infrastructure but also the creation of conditions for safe and sustainable settlement, economic revival, human capital development, and ensuring environmental sustainability.
The event also discussed the progress of restoration works in the Jabrayil, Gubadli, and Zangilan districts of the East Zangazur economic region, as well as measures to restore infrastructure.
The dialogue was attended by representatives of the UN, Azerbaijani state agencies, and international organizations.
A high-level strategic dialogue titled Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Moment in Karabakh: Azerbaijan-UN Partnership for the Future is being held in the city of Khankandi.
According to Report's correspondent in Khankandi, the event has been organized to mark United Nations Day on October 24.
Participants include Samad Bashirli, Azerbaijani Deputy Minister of Economy; Dmytro Shlapachenko, the UN Resident Coordinator in Azerbaijan; Aydin Karimov, the President's Special Representative in Shusha district; and other officials.
The main objective of the dialogue is to assess priorities for cooperation on sustainable development, the localization of the SDGs in the Karabakh Economic Region, and opportunities to accelerate the region's development.