The Framework Document on Cooperation on Sustainable Development (UNSDCF) for 2026-2030 (UNSDCF) was signed between the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the UN at an event dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the establishment of the United Nations (UN) in Baku, Ministry of Economy told APA-Economics.
The Framework Document was signed by Economy Minister Mikayil Jabbarov and UN Resident Coordinator in Azerbaijan Vladanka Andreeva.
The document defines the strategic directions of the partnership between Azerbaijan and the UN for the next five years, reflecting joint commitments to promote sustainable development and increase the well-being of people in our country.
At the event, UN Resident Coordinator in Azerbaijan Vladanka Andreeva emphasized the role of the strong partnership between Azerbaijan and the UN in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. It was noted that the signing of the Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework is the beginning of a new and future-oriented cooperation for the sustainable development of people and the planet.
Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov highlighted the important role of the UN as one of the main pillars of multilateral diplomacy. It was noted that Azerbaijan attaches special importance to achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals, increasing the rights and opportunities of women and youth in this direction, promoting humanitarian initiatives, and intercultural dialogue.
Minister of Economy Mikayil Jabbarov emphasized the long-term and fruitful cooperation between our country and the UN. He noted that the partnership creates new opportunities for sustainable development and effective support mechanisms for improving the economic development model of our country. It was noted that the Framework Document, which is a new stage of joint activity, is based on the achievements achieved in previous periods of cooperation and is consistent with Azerbaijan’s long-term socio-economic priorities, including the development of human capital, innovations, ecosystems, climate resilience, promoting an effective green transition, and ensuring inclusive growth.
The event was attended by heads of state bodies, diplomatic corps, and representatives of international organizations. Participants discussed the UN’s global work over the past 80 years and Azerbaijan’s cooperation with the Organization towards the 2030 Agenda.
The event also featured the screening of a short film titled “A Living Legacy”, which reflects the UN’s 80-year history of promoting peace, dignity and prosperity for all.
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