Azeri delegation participates in 39th world scout conference and 11th scout youth forum

Members of Azerbaijani Scouts Association attended the 39th world scout conference and 11th scout youth forum in Brazil.

The World Scout Conference is the governing body, the "general assembly" of Scouting, and is composed of all the members of the World Organization: the National Scout Organizations (NSOs).

Its function is to consider the policy and standards of the Scout Movement throughout the world, formulate the general policy of the World Organization, and take the actions required to further the purpose of the Movement.

The Conference meets every three years and observers authorized by their National Scout Organization are also eligible to register and attend the event. Delegations usually include International Commissioners, the Scout responsible for relations with WOSM and with Scout Organizations in other countries.

One of the functions of the Conference is to elect members of the World Scout Committee, admit new member countries, and select the venues for forthcoming World Scout events which include the World Scout Jamboree, the World Scout Moot, the World Scout Conference and the World Scout Youth Forum.


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