Date: 14/09/2023
Ambassador Tariq Ali Bakheet, Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian, Cultural, Family and Social Affairs, received in his office a delegation from the Republic of Azerbaijan led by Ms. Saadat Yusifova, Deputy Minister of Culture.
During the meeting, both sides expressed appreciation for the level of relations between the OIC and Azerbaijan in the area of culture, and exchanged views on ways and means to promote and enhance collaboration between the OIC General Secretariat and Azerbaijan.
The two parties discussed the ways forward to organize different cultural programs and activities in Azerbaijan, including the next OIC Cultural Festival.
The meeting also discussed the great importance that the OIC attaches to the cultural cooperation with its Member States and touched on other issues of mutual interest.