Baku Hosts National and International Pediatrics Congress

Baku: The 4th National and 2nd International Pediatrics Congress, organized by the Azerbaijan Pediatric Society, has commenced in Baku. The event began with participants observing a minute of silence to honor the memory of National Leader Heydar Aliyev and Azerbaijani martyrs who died for the country’s territorial integrity.

According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, the congress included a video presentation showcasing the National Leader’s focus on children’s health and future. Ali Guliyev, Chairman of the Azerbaijan Pediatric Society, addressed attendees, highlighting the organization’s activities over the past year. He emphasized that the annual event, which brings together local and international specialists, plays a vital role in advancing pediatrics.

Additional speakers at the congress were Rashad Mahmudov, Deputy Chairman of the Healthcare Committee of Milli Majlis; Tural Aliyev, head of the NGO affairs sector at the Presidential Administration’s Department for Work with NGOs and Communication; Ramig Guliyev, head of the Health Policy Department at the Ministry of Health; and Araz Nasirov, Deputy Executive Director of the Administration of the Regional Medical Divisions (TABIB).

The two-day congress aims to address key issues in pediatric science and includes panel discussions and lectures.

Source: Azerbaijan State News Agency