National Model UN Convention to take place
On February 20-23 the Ministry of Youth and Sports in collaboration with the United Nations Development Program will hold in Baku the National Model UN Conference (MUN)
(Model United Nations.) The event will be attended by over 350 young diplomats from more than 20 universities, academies and other institutions. The opening ceremony will take place on February 20 at 10:00 am at the Fairmont Hotel. The event will be attended by high-ranking government officials, representatives of the diplomatic corps.
The Conference MUN is an annual event organized by various educational institutions worldwide. They envisage restoration of the United Nations’ function, including its structure, committees, and the key role that allows students to familiarize themselves with the procedures and daily international organizations. -06D-
Politics
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Official Baku has condemned the visit of Polish President Andrzej Duda to the Azerbaijan-Armenia border during his official visit to Armenia. "The visit of Polish President Andrzej Duda to the to Armenia-Azerbaijan border area in the company of members of the EU Mission in Armenia (EUMA), unfortunately, is another demonstration of anti-Azerbaijani policy of different EU member countries and European institutions. We deeply regret that President of the country which is officially a “strategic partner” of Azerbaijan has participated in the unacceptable diplomatic “binocular show” leading to the aggravation of relations between Azerbaijan and Poland,”" reads the statement on the Azerbaijani Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ account on X (formerly Twitter).
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According to the “Times of India”, the first batch of “Pinaka” missile systems has been delivered to Armenia.
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The next municipal elections in Azerbaijan will take place on January 29, 2025, Mazahir Panahov, the head of the Central Election Commission (CEC), said at a meeting of the commission. It is worth noting that in recent years, there has been a policy of consolidating municipalities. Following changes to the legislation earlier this year, which provide for the consolidation of municipalities, their number has been reduced from 1,400 to 685.
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By the decree of the President of Azerbaijan, Siyavush Kerimi has been relieved of his duties as rector of the National Conservatory. By another decree from the head of state, Khamila Dadashzade has been appointed as the new rector of the institution. Previously, she headed the Department of Music History and Theory at the Azerbaijan State University of Culture and Arts. Dadashzade is a member of the Union of Composers of Azerbaijan.
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