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Global Shared Societies Forum opens in Baku

28 April 2015 [10:02] - TODAY.AZ

/By AzerNews/

By Sara Rajabova

The third Baku Global Shared Societies Forum kicked off in Azerbaijan’s capital city Baku on April 28.

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev is attending the forum, Trend reports.

The forum, organized by the Azerbaijani State Committee for Work with Diaspora and the Nizami Ganjavi International Center, is being held on the "Building Trust in the Emerging World Order" topic.

The event is to discuss topics and issues related to the fight against terrorism, ethnic and religious conflict resolution, democracy development, education reform, and environment preservation.

The forum provides a space for current and ex-presidents, prime ministers, ministers and leading scholars and experts to assess the current state of the world and the most pressing threats to international security and peace, and to elaborate concrete steps for today's leadership to overcome these divisions.

The event is expected to be attended by presidents, prime ministers, foreign ministers, former heads of several countries, as well as the representatives of 72 countries.

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