Prime Minister of Azerbaijan Ali Asadov met with Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Secretary of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) on July 5, EDnews reports, citing the Cabinet.
The importance of Alisjahbana's participation in the 17th Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization held in Khankendi was noted at the meeting.
Satisfaction was expressed with the level of long-term partnership between Azerbaijan and UNESCAP.
They exchanged views on issues related to preparations for the 82nd session of UNESCAP, which is scheduled to be held in Baku in April next year.
During the meeting, prospects for cooperation between Azerbaijan and UNESCAP in areas of mutual interest were discussed, emphasizing the importance of continuing effective cooperation within the framework of the UN Special Programme for the Economies of Central Asia - SPECA.
