Azerbaijan explores public administration issues with foreign partners
Baku, November 6, AZERTAC
Ulvi Mehdiyev, Chairman of the State Agency for Public Service and Social Innovations under the President of Azerbaijan, met with several foreign officials on the sidelines of the UN Governance Innovation Summit: Advancing Future-Ready Institutions in Baku.
The meetings involved discussions with Shaza Fatima Khawaja, Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication of Pakistan; Viktória Lőrincz, Minister of Regional and Rural Development of Hungary; Yusuf Tancan, Deputy Head of the Digital Transformation Office of the Presidency of Türkiye; Paraskevi Charalampogianni, Deputy Minister of Interior of Greece; Lavern King, Minister of State for Education, Innovation, Digital Transformation, and Information of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines; Denis Franconio Mac, Minister of Labor, Employment and Public Service of Madagascar; and Mamadou Lamine Diante, Minister of Civil Service, Labour and Public Service Reform of Senegal.
During the meetings, the officials emphasized the importance of the Baku-hosted UN Governance Innovation Summit, noting that it serves as a crucial platform for applying modern approaches to public administration, making public services more accessible and efficient for citizens, and expanding the exchange of expertise.
The meeting with the Pakistani official highlighted the successful implementation of the ASAN Khidmet model in Pakistan.
During the meeting, Ulvi Mehdiyev presented the Pakistani federal minister with the medal “For Effective Cooperation with ASAN Khidmet.”
Other officials expressed their countries’ interest in implementing the ASAN Khidmet model.