Azercosmos joins UN Global Compact

The Space Agency (Azercosmos) under the Ministry of Digital Development and Transport of Azerbaijan has signed a cooperation document with the Office of the United Nations (UN) in Azerbaijan on joining the UN Global Compact initiative, Report informs citing Azercosmos.

According to the information, by joining the Global Compact, the agency will have the opportunity to plan and implement sustainability in space activities, strengthen its internal capabilities and share its expertise with the wider business community and other stakeholders internationally. Also, an exchange of experience between Azercosmos and the UN, and discussions on the report of Azercosmos on the assessment of the effects of global climate changes are planned within joining the initiative.