State Support to NGOs Executive Director Highlights Successful Collaboration with Turkic States


Baku: Over the past three years, several important projects have been implemented in collaboration with NGOs operating in Uzbekistan, Trkiye, the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, and other brotherly Turkic states, said Aygun Aliyeva, the Executive Director of the Agency for State Support to NGOs of the Republic of Azerbaijan. She made these remarks during her speech at the “Turkic Heritage: Solidarity of Civil Societies” Forum.



According to Azeri-Press News Agency, Aliyeva highlighted several projects that embody this cooperation, including the Azerbaijan-Turkiye NGO Cooperation Forum, the international conference titled ‘The Heydar Aliyev Factor in the Unity of the Turkic World,’ and the project ‘Development of Relations Among Families of Martyrs in the Turkic World.’ Other notable initiatives include the Baku Forum of Young Writers of the Turkic World, the ‘Return to Western Azerbaijan’ Turkic World Summit, and an event focused on climate initiatives by civil society representatives from Turkic states held within the framework of COP29.



Aliyeva also mentioned that this year, the Agency will continue to support significant events presented by various NGOs. Among these are the “Kazakhstan-Azerbaijan NGO Cooperation Forum” and the “Forum of Civil Society Representatives Operating in Turkic States.” She emphasized that the forum held today is also considered a successful initiative in this series of collaborations.