As chair of the Non-Aligned Movement, Azerbaijan supports the peoples fighting against colonialism and aiming to be free, President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev said in a message to the participants of the event on “Decolonization: Empowerment and Development of Women” held in Baku, according to Ednews.
“Your participation at the Ministerial Meeting held in Baku as part of Azerbaijan's chairmanship of the Non-Aligned Movement on July 6 and October 20, 2023, at the headquarters of the UN Security Council in New York on September 22, and at this event in Baku dedicated to colonialism, its consequences and neocolonialism, which are of particular relevance to humanity, are evidence of Azerbaijan's support for this issue as chair of the Non-Aligned Movement,” Ilham Aliyev said.