Baku: The Consultative Council of Religious Confessions in Azerbaijan has extended heartfelt congratulations to the country’s leader for receiving the prestigious Zayed Award for Human Fraternity. This honor recognizes the leader’s commitment to fostering peace between Azerbaijan and Armenia and highlights his achievements on the international stage.
According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, the council expressed gratitude for the leader’s role in the historic Garabagh Victory and his ongoing efforts to promote peace, stability, and mutual understanding globally. The recognition by the Zayed Award, established by figures like Ahmed El-Tayeb and the late Pope Francis, underscores the leader’s dedication to values that resonate worldwide.
The council emphasized the importance of the leader’s modern public policies, which have positioned Azerbaijan as a model of interfaith cooperation and multiculturalism. His active participation as a founder of the Board of Peace further exemplifies his commitment to global peacebuilding efforts, garnering admiration from religious communities in Azerbaijan.
Leaders of various religious confessions in Azerbaijan expressed pride in the leader’s contributions to strengthening the state’s policies based on national spiritual and multicultural values, initially founded by National Leader Heydar Aliyev. The council conveyed gratitude for the leader’s visionary statehood philosophy and the international recognition it has brought to Azerbaijan.
The council concluded with prayers and best wishes for the leader’s continued success, expressing hope that his efforts will play a significant role in fostering global peace and addressing threats to humanity.