Baku: President Ilham Aliyev stated that Azerbaijan has historically served as a unique convergence point for various civilizations, where cultures, religions, and traditions have developed through mutual interaction. This was conveyed in his address to the participants of the 4th meeting of the Asian Cultural Council of the International Conference of Asian Political Parties.
According to Azeri-Press news agency, the head of state highlighted the coexistence of representatives from all religions and ethnic groups, which has contributed significantly to the socio-political development of Azerbaijan, a multinational and multi-confessional country. President Aliyev emphasized that the preservation of multiculturalism and tolerance is a core element of Azerbaijani society’s social and cultural foundations and remains a primary aspect of state policy.